Editor's Picks
Author: Joelle Orem
Liu On Cotton: Optimism, Yes, But Rebound Will Take Time Dec 8, 2020
For cotton producers, 2020 has been a whirlwind of uncertainty. The unfolding of the pandemic severely interrupted the global cotton supply chain. To control the spread of the virus, lockdowns […]
DTN Closing Livestock: Live Cattle Contracts Run Short Of Gusto Dec 8, 2020
Tuesday ended up treating the livestock contracts better than anticipated. The lean hog and feeder cattle contracts were able to close mostly higher while the live cattle contracts simply fought […]
DTN Cotton Close: Market Adjusting Ahead Of USDA’s Thursday Report Dec 8, 2020
The cotton market survived early weakness to finish slightly lower Tuesday. Volume was a fraught 15,000 contracts. The market is gearing up Thursday’s USDA reports. First, it will issue its […]
DTN Closing Grain: Lower As Bullish Pressures Subside Dec 8, 2020
Active contracts of corn, soybeans and all three wheats closed lower Tuesday, pressured by rain in Brazil and a lack of fresh export news. Outside markets were mostly quiet, with […]
DTN Livestock Midday: Support Surfaces In Livestock Contracts Dec 8, 2020
Lo and behold, as the noon hour approached, support jumped back into the livestock contracts and is rallying the entire marketplace. Even though support levels are meek, and traders are […]
DTN Grains Midday: A General Slump Halfway Through The Day Dec 8, 2020
The U.S. stock market is firmer with the Dow up 90. The dollar index is 13 higher. Interest rate products are firmer. Energies are mixed with crude down $0.05. Livestock […]
Thompson On Cotton: Market Pulled Between Good And Bad News Dec 7, 2020
As a writer, I firmly believe words are meaningful. Last week’s market review is testament to this. The mere mention of 80-cent cotton drew tremendous response from readers. Not to […]
Almond Conference Offers Sharp Focus On Farm-Level Topics Dec 6, 2020
COVID-19 has changed many aspects of our lives this year and The Almond Conference 2020 is no different. For the first time, the annual industry conference will be conducted entirely […]
California Almonds: Spooky Stuff — “Mummy Shake” Video Winner Named Dec 6, 2020
The Almond Board of California (ABC) has announce the winner of the 2020 Mummy Shake Video Contest – the Kennard-Hall family of Rancho Viejo Farms in Lindsay. ABS also recognized […]
Distillers Dried Grain Prices Strengthen – DTN Dec 6, 2020
The average price for domestic distillers dried grains (DDG) from the 40 locations DTN contacted with spot offers for the week ended Dec. 3 was $202 per ton, up $7 […]
