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Friday, July 18, 2025 5:00PM CDT Extreme heat threatens cattle health, requiring quick action from livestock producers to prevent losses. Providing adequate water, shade and ventilation is crucial during heatwaves, as high temperatures combined with humidity can cause reduced fertility, poor weight gain and increased disease susceptibility.
Friday, July 18, 2025 10:04AM CDT Average agricultural land value in Nebraska decreased in 2025 for the first time in six years, according to the final report from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's 2024-2025 Farm Real Estate Market Survey. Ag land in the Cornhusker State declined by 2% to $3,935 an acre as crop producers face growing financial pressures.
Thursday, July 17, 2025 8:44AM CDT Congress will look to make some adjustments to USDA's loan programs when lawmakers get around to writing several sections of the farm bill. Farmers and agricultural lenders offered similar demands for reforms and updates, such as increasing loan limits and quicker approvals of guaranteed loans offered by lenders.
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DTN Market Matters Blog
Editorial Staff
Friday, July 18, 2025 1:17PM CDT
DTN's weekly average spot price for domestic distillers dried grains is lower versus one week ago.
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Technically Speaking
Editorial Staff
Monday, June 23, 2025 2:57PM CDT
December corn on Monday is under severe pressure again and for about the eighth time is challenging the support area of $4.33 to $4.34. The more a chart point is challenged, the mo... [Read Full Blog]
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Fundamentally Speaking
Joel Karlin
DTN Contributing Analyst
Thursday, July 17, 2025 10:35AM CDT
2025, 2024 and 2000-2025 average crop ratings for week 28 vs. the percent that the week 28 rating this year deviates from the 2000-2025 average.
Wednesday, July 2, 2025 10:48AM CDT
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DTN Ag Policy Blog
Chris Clayton
DTN Ag Policy Editor
Friday, July 18, 2025 8:31AM CDT
Julie Callahan is currently the assistant trade representative for agricultural affairs and commodity policy and a longtime civil servant. Agricultural groups offered a lot of imme... [Read Full Blog]
Thursday, July 17, 2025 6:26AM CDT
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Minding Ag's Business
Katie Behlinger
Farm Business Editor
Tuesday, July 15, 2025 4:15PM CDT
While more farmers are leaning on bank financing for 2025, others are finding it tough to stay in business. Farm banks are well-situated to support increased loan demand as capital... [Read Full Blog]
Thursday, June 19, 2025 1:18PM CDT
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DTN Ag Weather Forum
Bryce Anderson
DTN Ag Meteorologist and DTN Analyst
Thursday, July 17, 2025 6:45AM CDT
Flash flood warnings between January and mid-July have hit record numbers in 2025.
Tuesday, July 15, 2025 11:58AM CDT
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DTN Ethanol Blog
Editorial Staff
Thursday, July 17, 2025 7:36AM CDT
The Trump administration launched a trade investigation into Brazil's practices, including increased ethanol tariffs, after Brazil raised duties on U.S. ethanol imports.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025 11:20AM CDT
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DTN Production Blog
Pam Smith
Crops Technology Editor
Tuesday, July 15, 2025 6:46AM CDT
The University of Illinois lab responsible for innovations such as short stature corn and super sweet varieties of sweet corn is in jeopardy of closure. A vital soybean seed lab is... [Read Full Blog]
Tuesday, July 1, 2025 1:34PM CDT
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Harrington's Sort & Cull
John Harrington
DTN Livestock Analyst
Monday, July 14, 2025 9:18AM CDT
Limited supplies and strong demand have been the biggest reasons why both the live cattle and feeder cattle markets have traded higher, and why for now the market will likely remai... [Read Full Blog]
Wednesday, July 9, 2025 12:03PM CDT
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South America Calling
Editorial Staff
Friday, March 28, 2025 10:09AM CDT
Soil moisture is below normal in many of Brazil's safrinha corn growing areas. A drier outlook for April puts that corn crop at a higher risk of drought and damage.
Thursday, March 20, 2025 12:34PM CDT
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An Urban’s Rural View
Urban Lehner
Editor Emeritus
Sunday, July 13, 2025 11:18AM CDT
As presidential candidate, Donald Trump promised to make Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Secretary of Health and Human Services and said he'd let Kennedy "go wild on the food." And so Kenned... [Read Full Blog]
Tuesday, July 1, 2025 12:30PM CDT
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Machinery Chatter
Dan Miller
Progressive Farmer Senior Editor
Tuesday, July 1, 2025 2:27PM CDT
DTN/Progressive Farmer recently talked with Trimble PTx Senior Product Manager Dinen Subramaniam about Trimble PTx's award-winning OutRun autonomous technology. Available now as an... [Read Full Blog]
Thursday, May 1, 2025 2:38PM CDT
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Canadian Markets
Cliff Jamieson
Canadian Grains Analyst
Wednesday, July 16, 2025 10:24AM CDT
The July WASDE report reflected USDA's expectations based on the implementation of the budget bill changes. An unprecedented 7 cent per pound increase in the estimate of the averag... [Read Full Blog]
Thursday, July 10, 2025 12:11PM CDT
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Editor’s Notebook
Greg D. Horstmeier
DTN Editor-in-Chief
Thursday, July 17, 2025 9:28AM CDT
County fairs teach youth essential life skills including work ethic, resilience and responsibility through project completion. These events provide valuable lessons in communicatio... [Read Full Blog]
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DTN Market Headlines
September corn is up 6 1/2 cents and August soybeans are up 13 1/4 cents. December corn is up 7 cents and November soybeans are up 14 cents. September KC wheat is up 12 1/2 cents, September Chicago wheat is up 9 3/4 cents, and September MIAX Minneapolis wheat is up 2 3/4 cents.
Traders took a wait-and-see attitude in cattle Thursday as the uncertainty over cash and the direction of boxed beef was the focus. Hog futures moved to reduce the losses of earlier in the week as traders gained confidence to buy the break.
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