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Bittersweet start to planting
Brownfield Ag News5 minutes ago
A Michigan young farmer says this planting season will be a new beginning for his family. Fourth-generation farmer John Bowsky tells Brownfield his father passed away last year after a long battle with cancer. “The fall harvest last fall was flying solo for myself and the family, and then this...
Early soybean planting more than a fad
Brownfield Ag News5 minutes ago
An agronomist says he’s continuing to see farmers prioritizing planting soybeans ahead of corn. Brendan Bachmann, director of FS agronomy at GROWMARK, tells Brownfield… “We have some pockets that planted straight for seven days.” He says, “You know these early planting dates on soybeans, seed treatments and all the data...
Roadway safety tips for farmers, motorists during planting season
Brownfield Ag News5 minutes ago
A public safety organization is reminding motorists to proceed with caution along roadways with planting season in full swing. Tim Hull, executive director of Missouri Operation Lifesaver, says drivers need to be aware of slow-moving farm equipment. “It’s wider than some of the other equipment on the road and vehicles...
Sugar Prices Close Higher on Strength in the Brazilian Real
Barchart13 minutes ago
May NY world sugar #11 (SBK24 ) on Tuesday closed up +0.11 (+0.56%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ24 ) closed up +2.80 (+0.49%). Sugar prices on Tuesday settled moderately higher. Sugar prices found support from a rally in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) to a 1-week high...
Cocoa Plunges as Prices Correct Lower from Record Highs
Barchart17 minutes ago
May ICE NY cocoa (CCK24 ) on Tuesday closed down -582 (-5.21%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK24 ) closed down -482 (-4.85%). Cocoa prices fell sharply for a second session on Tuesday as the market corrected lower from the recent rally to all-time highs. Cocoa prices have seen...
Truck Shipments (Movement) in Packages - Benton Harbor, MI
USDA17 minutes ago
REPORTING OFFICE: BENTON HARBOR APR 23 2024 TRUCK, AIR, BOAT AND IMPORT SHIPMENTS FOR: MON APR 22 2024 * MODE IS TRUCK UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED ...
Truck Shipments (Movement) in 10,000 lb Units - Benton Harbor, MI
USDA17 minutes ago
REPORTING OFFICE: BENTON HARBOR APR 23 2024 TRUCK, AIR, BOAT AND IMPORT SHIPMENTS FOR: MON APR 22 2024 *MODE IS TRUCK...
Shipping Point Onion & Potato Report - Benton Harbor, MI
USDA17 minutes ago
BENTON HARBOR Shipping Point Prices as of 23-APR-2024 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News...
Shipping Point Fruit Report - Benton Harbor, MI
USDA17 minutes ago
BENTON HARBOR Shipping Point Prices as of 23-APR-2024 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News...
Arabica Coffee Posts Moderate Losses as ICE-Monitored Inventories Recover
Barchart18 minutes ago
July arabica coffee (KCN24 ) on Tuesday closed down -5.80 (-2.55%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK24 ) closed up +98 (+2.37%). Coffee prices on Tuesday settled mixed, with Arabica falling to a 1-week low. Arabica coffee prices fell as ICE-monitored arabica coffee inventories Tuesday recovered to an 11-1/4 month...
Truck Shipments (Movement) in 10,000 lb Units - McAllen, TX
USDA20 minutes ago
REPORTING OFFICE: MCALLEN APR 23 2024 TRUCK, AIR, BOAT AND IMPORT SHIPMENTS FOR: MON APR 22 2024 *MODE IS TRUCK...
Truck Shipments (Movement) in Packages - McAllen, TX
USDA20 minutes ago
REPORTING OFFICE: MCALLEN APR 23 2024 TRUCK, AIR, BOAT AND IMPORT SHIPMENTS FOR: MON APR 22 2024 * MODE IS TRUCK UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED ...