Brownfield Ag News https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/ News from America's largest agriculture radio network Mon, 28 Sep 2026 18:15:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://users.feedblitz.com/29f801da31418e00b2aaeaed8652b195/Brownfield%20O%20no%20background.png Brownfield Ag News https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/ https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/mizzou-meat-lab-targets-workforce-processing-needs/ Mizzou meat lab targets workforce, processing needs https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970701836/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Mizzou-meat-lab-targets-workforce-processing-needs/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970701836/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Mizzou-meat-lab-targets-workforce-processing-needs/#respond Mon, 28 Sep 2026 18:12:06 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=317635 A new meat lab at the University of Missouri is being used to address meat processing and industry needs across the state. “This is the meats processing facility for Missouri,” says Bryon Wiegand, the director of the Michael L. Parson Meat Lab. He says the facility gives MU more opportunities to work directly with meat […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970701836/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Mizzou-meat-lab-targets-workforce-processing-needs/feed/ 0A new meat lab at the University of Missouri is being used to address meat processing and industry needs across the state. “This is the meats processing facility for Missouri,” says Bryon Wiegand, the director of the Michael L. Parson Meat Lab. He says the facility gives MU more opportunities to work directly with meat […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/butter-falls-nonfat-dry-milk-rises-monday-at-cme/ Butter falls, nonfat dry milk rises Monday at CME https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970701290/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Butter-falls-nonfat-dry-milk-rises-Monday-at-CME/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970701290/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Butter-falls-nonfat-dry-milk-rises-Monday-at-CME/#respond Mon, 28 Sep 2026 17:56:36 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=317634 Cash dairy prices were mixed Monday to start the week at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.     Dry whey was unchanged at $0.8050. No sales were reported.  Forty-pound cheese blocks were unchanged at $1.3075. No sales were reported.  Cheese barrels were unchanged at $1.4525. No sales were reported.  Butter was down $0.03 to $1.37. Nineteen sales were reported ranging from $1.3475 to $1.37.  Nonfat […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970701290/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Butter-falls-nonfat-dry-milk-rises-Monday-at-CME/feed/ 0Cash dairy prices were mixed Monday to start the week at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.     Dry whey was unchanged at $0.8050. No sales were reported.  Forty-pound cheese blocks were unchanged at $1.3075. No sales were reported.  Cheese barrels were unchanged at $1.4525. No sales were reported.  Butter was down $0.03 to $1.37. Nineteen sales were reported ranging from $1.3475 to $1.37.  Nonfat […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/big-week-for-soybean-export-inspections-corn-solid/ Big week for soybean export inspections, corn solid https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970699742/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Big-week-for-soybean-export-inspections-corn-solid/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970699742/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Big-week-for-soybean-export-inspections-corn-solid/#respond Mon, 28 Sep 2026 17:32:29 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=317632 Corn and soybean export inspections continue to run ahead of last marketing year. That reflects the solid new crop demand from key customers both commodities have seen in recent months. The USDA says corn inspections during the week ending September 24th were just above a year ago, primarily to Mexico and South Korea, while soybeans […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970699742/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Big-week-for-soybean-export-inspections-corn-solid/feed/ 0Corn and soybean export inspections continue to run ahead of last marketing year. That reflects the solid new crop demand from key customers both commodities have seen in recent months. The USDA says corn inspections during the week ending September 24th were just above a year ago, primarily to Mexico and South Korea, while soybeans […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/midday-cash-livestock-markets-2864/ Midday cash livestock markets https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970698314/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Midday-cash-livestock-markets/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970698314/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Midday-cash-livestock-markets/#respond Mon, 28 Sep 2026 17:02:57 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=317631 Direct cash cattle trade activity was quiet to start the week.  Bids and asking prices have not surfaced.  The bulk of the week’s business is likely going to hold out until sometime Thursday or Friday.  Deals last week were limited and through the end of the day Friday there hadn’t been much trade reported.  Dressed […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970698314/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Midday-cash-livestock-markets/feed/ 0Direct cash cattle trade activity was quiet to start the week.  Bids and asking prices have not surfaced.  The bulk of the week’s business is likely going to hold out until sometime Thursday or Friday.  Deals last week were limited and through the end of the day Friday there hadn’t been much trade reported.  Dressed […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/cattle-producers-face-growing-pasture-losses-as-pasture-mealybugs-spread-across-southern-states/ Cattle producers face growing pasture losses as pasture mealybugs spread across Southern states https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970697927/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cattle-producers-face-growing-pasture-losses-as-pasture-mealybugs-spread-across-Southern-states/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970697927/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cattle-producers-face-growing-pasture-losses-as-pasture-mealybugs-spread-across-Southern-states/#respond Mon, 28 Sep 2026 16:59:09 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=317609 Cattle producers in the south are facing another challenge as they consider herd expansion. Verl Cash, the Natural Resources Manager for the King Ranch says pasture mealybug infestations have been confirmed in multiple counties Texas, along with Louisiana, Florida, and Georgia.  “Pasture mealybugs are a sucking insect or sucking pest, and they are specific to […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970697927/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cattle-producers-face-growing-pasture-losses-as-pasture-mealybugs-spread-across-Southern-states/feed/ 0Cattle producers in the south are facing another challenge as they consider herd expansion. Verl Cash, the Natural Resources Manager for the King Ranch says pasture mealybug infestations have been confirmed in multiple counties Texas, along with Louisiana, Florida, and Georgia.  “Pasture mealybugs are a sucking insect or sucking pest, and they are specific to […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/persistent-rains-keep-combines-parked-in-eastern-iowa/ Persistent rains keep combines parked in eastern Iowa https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970697864/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Persistent-rains-keep-combines-parked-in-eastern-Iowa/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970697864/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Persistent-rains-keep-combines-parked-in-eastern-Iowa/#respond Mon, 28 Sep 2026 16:56:22 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=317623 An eastern Iowa farmer says he’s not expecting to get started on corn harvest anytime soon. Lance Lillibridge raises a corn-on-corn rotation near Vinton in Benton County. “We’re still watching rain drops fall,” he said. “We had another half inch yesterday and it’s pretty soggy out here. It’s not good for the crops, it’s not […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970697864/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Persistent-rains-keep-combines-parked-in-eastern-Iowa/feed/ 0An eastern Iowa farmer says he’s not expecting to get started on corn harvest anytime soon. Lance Lillibridge raises a corn-on-corn rotation near Vinton in Benton County. “We’re still watching rain drops fall,” he said. “We had another half inch yesterday and it’s pretty soggy out here. It’s not good for the crops, it’s not […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/iowa-farmer-says-fuel-costs-are-reaching-critical-levels/ Iowa farmer says fuel costs are reaching critical levels https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970697612/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Iowa-farmer-says-fuel-costs-are-reaching-critical-levels/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970697612/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Iowa-farmer-says-fuel-costs-are-reaching-critical-levels/#respond Mon, 28 Sep 2026 16:53:05 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=317619 A southwest Iowa farmer says over-the-road diesel costs are adding up fast. Duane Aistrope says he booked 75% of his fall needs back in January. “Everybody knows what’s happened since then,” he said. “That was kind of a good move. I don’t have any truck fuel, or clear fuel, for over the road. It’s booked. […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970697612/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Iowa-farmer-says-fuel-costs-are-reaching-critical-levels/feed/ 0A southwest Iowa farmer says over-the-road diesel costs are adding up fast. Duane Aistrope says he booked 75% of his fall needs back in January. “Everybody knows what’s happened since then,” he said. “That was kind of a good move. I don’t have any truck fuel, or clear fuel, for over the road. It’s booked. […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/soybean-harvest-delays-raise-quality-concerns-in-some-areas/ Soybean harvest delays raise quality concerns in some areas https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970697585/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Soybean-harvest-delays-raise-quality-concerns-in-some-areas/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970697585/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Soybean-harvest-delays-raise-quality-concerns-in-some-areas/#respond Mon, 28 Sep 2026 16:48:59 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=317617 An extension soybean agronomist suggests the time to panic about harvest delays depends on location. Seth Naeve with the University of Minnesota says cool and wet conditions are slowing fieldwork in many areas. “I don’t think we’ve got real big quality challenges here, but certainly in other parts of the country I think the physical […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970697585/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Soybean-harvest-delays-raise-quality-concerns-in-some-areas/feed/ 0An extension soybean agronomist suggests the time to panic about harvest delays depends on location. Seth Naeve with the University of Minnesota says cool and wet conditions are slowing fieldwork in many areas. “I don’t think we’ve got real big quality challenges here, but certainly in other parts of the country I think the physical […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/china-purchases-provide-bullish-signal-for-agriculture/ China purchases provide bullish signal for agriculture https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970694951/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~China-purchases-provide-bullish-signal-for-agriculture/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970694951/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~China-purchases-provide-bullish-signal-for-agriculture/#respond Mon, 28 Sep 2026 16:03:14 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=317601 A market analyst says China’s purchases of U.S. ag goods have been supportive to prices, but there’s still work to be done.    Dan Basse, is the president of AgResource Company. “China still has about 10 million metric tons beans, which we would estimate somewhere in the vicinity of $5 or $6 billion and something in […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970694951/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~China-purchases-provide-bullish-signal-for-agriculture/feed/ 0A market analyst says China’s purchases of U.S. ag goods have been supportive to prices, but there’s still work to be done.    Dan Basse, is the president of AgResource Company. “China still has about 10 million metric tons beans, which we would estimate somewhere in the vicinity of $5 or $6 billion and something in […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/fertilizer-and-fuel-costs-already-weighing-on-2027-decisions/ Fertilizer and fuel costs already weighing on 2027 decisions https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970693313/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Fertilizer-and-fuel-costs-already-weighing-on-decisions/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970693313/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Fertilizer-and-fuel-costs-already-weighing-on-decisions/#respond Mon, 28 Sep 2026 15:36:42 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=317597 As harvest picks up across the Midwest, many farmers remain concerned about input prices for next year’s crops. Casey Kelleher, who farms in southeastern Wisconsin, says record high diesel prices and uncertainty about where they might go in the future are weighing on his budget. “You could have booked a bunch or prepaid for some, […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970693313/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Fertilizer-and-fuel-costs-already-weighing-on-decisions/feed/ 0As harvest picks up across the Midwest, many farmers remain concerned about input prices for next year’s crops. Casey Kelleher, who farms in southeastern Wisconsin, says record high diesel prices and uncertainty about where they might go in the future are weighing on his budget. “You could have booked a bunch or prepaid for some, […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/grain-markets-await-more-chinese-purchases/ Grain markets await more Chinese purchases https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970692395/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Grain-markets-await-more-Chinese-purchases/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970692395/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Grain-markets-await-more-Chinese-purchases/#respond Mon, 28 Sep 2026 15:18:29 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=317593 A commodities economist says the grain markets are disappointed with the lack of immediate purchases from China as more details are unveiled from last week’s meeting. “I think the markets had unrealistic expectations that we were going to immediately see orders on the books,” says Arlan Suderman. Suderman, with Stone X Group, says he’s expecting […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970692395/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Grain-markets-await-more-Chinese-purchases/feed/ 0A commodities economist says the grain markets are disappointed with the lack of immediate purchases from China as more details are unveiled from last week’s meeting. “I think the markets had unrealistic expectations that we were going to immediately see orders on the books,” says Arlan Suderman. Suderman, with Stone X Group, says he’s expecting […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/managing-for_profit/windshield-time-from-the-combine/ Windshield Time From the Combine https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970687244/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Windshield-Time-From-the-Combine/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970687244/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Windshield-Time-From-the-Combine/#respond Mon, 28 Sep 2026 14:09:38 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=managing_profit&p=317556 Corteva Agriscience technical field agronomist Jeff Bode calls harvest a great time to look back at the season’s weed control program and to start planning for next season. He tells Brownfield there are several steps growers can take to get the most from harvest and start preparing for 2027. 

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970687244/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Windshield-Time-From-the-Combine/feed/ 0Corteva Agriscience technical field agronomist Jeff Bode calls harvest a great time to look back at the season’s weed control program and to start planning for next season. He tells Brownfield there are several steps growers can take to get the most from harvest and start preparing for 2027. 

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/weathers/fair-seasonal-weather-covers-the-corn-belt-beneficial-showers-break-out-on-parts-of-the-plains/ Fair, seasonal weather covers the Corn Belt; beneficial showers break-out on parts of the Plains https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970697930/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Fair-seasonal-weather-covers-the-Corn-Belt-beneficial-showers-breakout-on-parts-of-the-Plains/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970697930/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Fair-seasonal-weather-covers-the-Corn-Belt-beneficial-showers-breakout-on-parts-of-the-Plains/#respond Mon, 28 Sep 2026 13:30:00 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=weather&p=317616 Across the Corn Belt, dry weather prevails between storm systems. Where Midwestern fields are sufficiently dry and crops are fully mature, producers are harvesting corn and soybeans. However, most crops in the eastern Corn Belt need more time to mature, while many fields in the western Corn Belt remain too wet for fieldwork. Additionally, farmers […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970697930/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Fair-seasonal-weather-covers-the-Corn-Belt-beneficial-showers-breakout-on-parts-of-the-Plains/feed/ 0Across the Corn Belt, dry weather prevails between storm systems. Where Midwestern fields are sufficiently dry and crops are fully mature, producers are harvesting corn and soybeans. However, most crops in the eastern Corn Belt need more time to mature, while many fields in the western Corn Belt remain too wet for fieldwork. Additionally, farmers […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/weathers/much-cooler-days-ahead-for-the-heartland-organized-rains-for-many-to-yield-to-a-dry-pattern/ Much cooler days ahead for the Heartland; organized rains for many to yield to a dry pattern https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970696949/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Much-cooler-days-ahead-for-the-Heartland-organized-rains-for-many-to-yield-to-a-dry-pattern/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970696949/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Much-cooler-days-ahead-for-the-Heartland-organized-rains-for-many-to-yield-to-a-dry-pattern/#respond Mon, 28 Sep 2026 13:15:00 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=weather&p=317608 Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for near- or above-normal temperatures nationwide, except for cooler-than-normal conditions in portions of the south-central U.S. The Far West will have the greatest likelihood of experiencing unusual warmth. Meanwhile, below-normal precipitation from the Pacific Northwest into the upper Midwest should contrast with wetter-than-normal weather along and southeast […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970696949/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Much-cooler-days-ahead-for-the-Heartland-organized-rains-for-many-to-yield-to-a-dry-pattern/feed/ 0Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for near- or above-normal temperatures nationwide, except for cooler-than-normal conditions in portions of the south-central U.S. The Far West will have the greatest likelihood of experiencing unusual warmth. Meanwhile, below-normal precipitation from the Pacific Northwest into the upper Midwest should contrast with wetter-than-normal weather along and southeast […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/weathers/brownfield-ag-weather-today-1350/ Brownfield Ag Weather Today https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970696109/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Brownfield-Ag-Weather-Today/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970696109/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Brownfield-Ag-Weather-Today/#comments Mon, 28 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=weather&p=317605 A pesky low-pressure system near the middle Atlantic Coast will slowly weaken and drift northeastward, with diminishing impacts on coastal beaches battered by high winds, heavy rain, and tidal flooding. Meanwhile, the focus for significant weather will shift toward the southwestern and central U.S., due to the interaction between Hurricane Polo and a continental cold […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970696109/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Brownfield-Ag-Weather-Today/feed/ 1A pesky low-pressure system near the middle Atlantic Coast will slowly weaken and drift northeastward, with diminishing impacts on coastal beaches battered by high winds, heavy rain, and tidal flooding. Meanwhile, the focus for significant weather will shift toward the southwestern and central U.S., due to the interaction between Hurricane Polo and a continental cold […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/climatologist-says-wet-weather-could-delay-harvest-weeks-possibly-months/ Climatologist says wet weather could delay harvest weeks, possibly months https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970208831/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Climatologist-says-wet-weather-could-delay-harvest-weeks-possibly-months/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970208831/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Climatologist-says-wet-weather-could-delay-harvest-weeks-possibly-months/#respond Fri, 25 Sep 2026 20:55:21 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=317545 The director of USDA’s Midwest Climate Hub says farmers will need patience this fall as repeated rainfall continues to cause harvest delays. Dennis Todey tells Brownfield, “What has happened now is going to affect us from a soils and harvest perspective for several weeks, if not a couple months at this point.” He says a […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970208831/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Climatologist-says-wet-weather-could-delay-harvest-weeks-possibly-months/feed/ 0The director of USDA’s Midwest Climate Hub says farmers will need patience this fall as repeated rainfall continues to cause harvest delays. Dennis Todey tells Brownfield, “What has happened now is going to affect us from a soils and harvest perspective for several weeks, if not a couple months at this point.” He says a […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/diesel-fertilizer-prices-weigh-on-minnesota-farmers/ Diesel, fertilizer prices weigh on Minnesota farmers https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970207526/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Diesel-fertilizer-prices-weigh-on-Minnesota-farmers/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970207526/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Diesel-fertilizer-prices-weigh-on-Minnesota-farmers/#respond Fri, 25 Sep 2026 20:47:33 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=317546 A U.S. Senator is hearing skepticism from farmers about a possible export ban on diesel. Minnesota Democrat Tina Smith visited a farm in southwest Minnesota Friday. “The price of diesel is upper most on everyone’s mind. And there was a lot of skepticism I would say amongst this group of farmers about whether some sort […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970207526/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Diesel-fertilizer-prices-weigh-on-Minnesota-farmers/feed/ 0A U.S. Senator is hearing skepticism from farmers about a possible export ban on diesel. Minnesota Democrat Tina Smith visited a farm in southwest Minnesota Friday. “The price of diesel is upper most on everyone’s mind. And there was a lot of skepticism I would say amongst this group of farmers about whether some sort […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/cattle-futures-mostly-higher-to-finish-the-week/ Cattle futures mostly higher to finish the week https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970205810/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cattle-futures-mostly-higher-to-finish-the-week/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970205810/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cattle-futures-mostly-higher-to-finish-the-week/#respond Fri, 25 Sep 2026 20:40:34 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=317544 At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were mostly higher with boxed beef up at midday, waiting on direct business to develop. October live cattle closed $.20 lower at $218.87 and December live cattle closed $1.05 higher at $222.15.  October feeder cattle closed $3.17 higher at $334.92 and November feeder cattle closed $3.90 […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970205810/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cattle-futures-mostly-higher-to-finish-the-week/feed/ 0At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were mostly higher with boxed beef up at midday, waiting on direct business to develop. October live cattle closed $.20 lower at $218.87 and December live cattle closed $1.05 higher at $222.15.  October feeder cattle closed $3.17 higher at $334.92 and November feeder cattle closed $3.90 […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/soybeans-corn-end-session-mixed-both-up-on-the-week/ Soybeans, corn end session mixed, both up on the week https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970204223/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Soybeans-corn-end-session-mixed-both-up-on-the-week/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970204223/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Soybeans-corn-end-session-mixed-both-up-on-the-week/#respond Fri, 25 Sep 2026 20:35:13 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=317494 Soybeans were mixed, mostly weak, but ended the week in solidly positive territory. Aside from the trade truce extension, there very little immediate news for commodities from the meeting with China, which put some early pressure on prices. There’s talk that actual details could be coming early next week. China has already picked up about […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970204223/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Soybeans-corn-end-session-mixed-both-up-on-the-week/feed/ 0Soybeans were mixed, mostly weak, but ended the week in solidly positive territory. Aside from the trade truce extension, there very little immediate news for commodities from the meeting with China, which put some early pressure on prices. There’s talk that actual details could be coming early next week. China has already picked up about […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/wet-fall-may-lead-to-drier-corn-silage-at-harvest/ Wet fall may lead to drier corn silage at harvest https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970201637/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Wet-fall-may-lead-to-drier-corn-silage-at-harvest/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970201637/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Wet-fall-may-lead-to-drier-corn-silage-at-harvest/#respond Fri, 25 Sep 2026 20:19:44 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=317540 An extension forage specialist is concerned about how silage will be impacted by a wet fall in parts of the Corn Belt. Shelby Gruss is with Iowa State University. “This may seem backwards, but the longer we wait by the time we’re able to harvest most likely it’s going to be drier coming out of […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/970201637/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Wet-fall-may-lead-to-drier-corn-silage-at-harvest/feed/ 0An extension forage specialist is concerned about how silage will be impacted by a wet fall in parts of the Corn Belt. Shelby Gruss is with Iowa State University. “This may seem backwards, but the longer we wait by the time we’re able to harvest most likely it’s going to be drier coming out of […]

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