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Headlines on today’s episode include:

-USDA outlines commitment to ag research funding

-New World Screwworm announcement expected soon

-Urgency growing to work on skinny farm bill

-More improvements planned for Illinois State Fairgrounds

-Taste of Indiana Farms now open at the Indiana State Fair

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Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the gains in soybeans and corn, and the mixed closes in wheat, cattle, and hogs

September corn $3.85 up $.02 and 1/4

September soybeans $9.91 and ¾ up $.24

September soybean meal $280.80 up $4.20

September soybean oil 53.19 up 48 points

September Chicago wheat $5.15 up ½ cent

October live cattle $226.10 up $.12

October lean hogs $91.77 up $1.10

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Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the higher starts for soybeans and wheat, the initial losses for corn, and the early mixed trade in cattle and hogs.

» Soybeans and wheat are oversold

» Corn is monitoring crop conditions

» Cattle are waiting for direct business

» Hogs are waiting for fresh demand input

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In this episode, Meghan Grebner and livestock economist Kenny Burdine discuss the latest trends in the livestock market, focusing on trade data, investment opportunities for cow-calf operators, and future market predictions. They analyze the current state of live cattle and hog prices, the impact of imports on the beef market, and strategic decisions that producers can make to capitalize on favorable market conditions. The conversation emphasizes the importance of understanding market fundamentals and making informed investment choices to enhance profitability in the livestock sector.

Takeaways:

» Live cattle trade was slow to develop this week.

» Choice box beef was up $15 on the week.

» Hog slaughter is running about 2.3% below year-ago levels.

» Beef exports were down 18% from last year.

» Imports of beef and veal are up 28% month over month.

» Brazil is a significant source of beef imports for the U.S.

» Investment in genetics can improve profitability for cow-calf operators.

» Upgrading facilities can help add value to cattle.

» Improved grazing systems can lower costs for producers.

» Strategic financial decisions can help manage debt and working capital.

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Headlines on today’s episode include:

-The Clock is ticking on the farm bill

-Coalition pushes for H-2A wage adjustments

-Fertilizer prices keep rising

-India trade

-A boost for crop insurance

-Plus much more!

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Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the losses in cattle, corn, and soybeans, and the mixed finishes in wheat and hogs.

Closing numbers:

» September corn $3.82 and ¾ down $.01 and 3/4

» September soybeans $9.67 and ¾ down $.06 and 1/4

» September soybean meal $276.60 up $.50

» September soybean oil 52.71 down 79 points

» September Chicago wheat $5.14 and ½ down $.03 and 3/4

» October live cattle $225.97 down $6.25

» October lean hogs $90.67 down $.25

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On this episode of Outdoor Adventures, Brent Barnett sits down with Iowa DNR’s Jace Elliott for a conversation about how the state manages to maintain its reputation as a top deer hunting destination.

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Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the lower open in soybeans and the mixed starts for corn, wheat, cattle, and hogs.

Closing numbers:

» Soybeans and corn are watching crop weather.

» Wheat is mixed on profit taking and crop concerns.

» Cattle are waiting for widespread direct trade.

» Hogs continue to question demand.

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Headlines on today’s episode include:

-The impact of cull cow prices on herd expansion

-Indiana FFA focused on agricultural education at this year’s state fair

-Window for fungicide applications closing

-Farm Bureau president conveys importance of crop protection tools to Trump

-New state fair buildings will showcase MO ag

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Brownfield Commodity Market Reporter John Perkins has your look at the higher moves in wheat, cattle, corn, and soybeans, and the mixed close for hogs.

Closing numbers:

» September corn $3.84 and ½ up $.04 and 3/4

» September soybeans $9.74 up $.08 and 1/2

» September soybean meal $276.10 up $3.50

» September soybean oil 53.50 down 22 points

» September Chicago wheat $5.18 and ¼ up $.09 and 3/4

» October live cattle $232.22 up $2.57

» October lean hogs $90.92 down $1.05

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