Bevan Everett News Today

The U.S. Department of Agriculture is canceling its July cattle inventory report as well as county-level estimates for crops and livestock, the government said in a statement on Tuesday, citing... -April 09, 2024 at 05:02 pm EDT - MarketScreener

The July cattle inventory update has been of particular interest to traders in recent years as the U.S. beef cattle herd shrank to its smallest size in decades due to drought.

At first, it was heartbreaking when Jacob Peklay of Wickliffe crossed the line at the Division III Madison District meet. The senior finished 17th in a meet that qualified the top 16 runners to the Boardman Regional. But that heartbreak was short-lived. Pekley turned back and saw teammates Dominic Borsich and Brenndan Roach cross the […]

7/1/2021 By Mark Weinraub CHICAGO, July 1 (Reuters) - U.S. soybean and wheat futures fell on Thursday while corn firmed slightly, with all three commodities closing well off their session peaks on a round of profit taking after rallying to their highest since mid-June, traders said. Forecasts for improving crop weather in the U.S. Midwest added pressure. CBOT November soybeans settled down 3-1/2 cents at $13.95-1/2 a bushel, shrugging off signs of strong export demand and support from a rally ...

Mississippi River Reopens, Freeing Over 1,000 Stuck Barges A boat hauling barges down the Mississippi River moves toward the Interstate 40 bridge May 14. (Adrian Sainz/Associated Press) The U.S. Coast Guard has reopened the Mississippi River to maritime traffic, ending a shutdown that stranded more than 1,000 barges on the key conduit for agriculture exports. The river reopened as of 9 a.m. CDT on May 14, according to the Coast Guard, providing relief to the queue of 62 vessels and 1,058 barges...