Brownfield Ag News https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/ News from America's largest agriculture radio network Wed, 17 Jun 2026 14:13:12 +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/another-round-of-severe-weather-expected-to-significantly-impact-producers-in-the-ecb/ Another round of severe weather expected to significantly impact producers in the ECB https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958121732/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Another-round-of-severe-weather-expected-to-significantly-impact-producers-in-the-ECB/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958121732/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Another-round-of-severe-weather-expected-to-significantly-impact-producers-in-the-ECB/#respond Wed, 17 Jun 2026 14:13:10 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312852 A climatologist at the Midwestern Regional Climate Center says another round of severe weather is expected to impact producers across parts of the Eastern Corn Belt. Jacob Dolinger says models are currently predicting multiple threats.  “Tornadoes are expected across Eastern Illinois and Western Indiana,” he says. “There’s also the potential for straight line damaging winds […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958121732/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Another-round-of-severe-weather-expected-to-significantly-impact-producers-in-the-ECB/feed/ 0A climatologist at the Midwestern Regional Climate Center says another round of severe weather is expected to impact producers across parts of the Eastern Corn Belt. Jacob Dolinger says models are currently predicting multiple threats.  “Tornadoes are expected across Eastern Illinois and Western Indiana,” he says. “There’s also the potential for straight line damaging winds […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/new-usda-technology-could-streamline-acreage-reporting/ New USDA technology could streamline acreage reporting https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958121708/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~New-USDA-technology-could-streamline-acreage-reporting/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958121708/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~New-USDA-technology-could-streamline-acreage-reporting/#respond Wed, 17 Jun 2026 14:05:00 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312836 The USDA is rolling out a pilot program designed to modernize acreage reporting and improve its efficiency for ag producers. Undersecretary Richard Fordyce says counties in 11 states are using the technology to report data ahead of the July 15th deadline. “When you come in to do your acreage report, we’ll have that geo-special map […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958121708/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~New-USDA-technology-could-streamline-acreage-reporting/feed/ 0The USDA is rolling out a pilot program designed to modernize acreage reporting and improve its efficiency for ag producers. Undersecretary Richard Fordyce says counties in 11 states are using the technology to report data ahead of the July 15th deadline. “When you come in to do your acreage report, we’ll have that geo-special map […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/managing-for_profit/will-the-farm-economy-recover-anytime-soon/ Will the farm economy recover anytime soon? https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958119728/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Will-the-farm-economy-recover-anytime-soon/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958119728/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Will-the-farm-economy-recover-anytime-soon/#respond Wed, 17 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=managing_profit&p=312697 An ag economist says he doesn’t expect any improvements to the ag economy in the near term. In this episode of Managing for Profit, David Widmar with Agricultural Economic Insights explains how tariff reductions and inflation plays into economic recovery.

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958119728/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Will-the-farm-economy-recover-anytime-soon/feed/ 0An ag economist says he doesn’t expect any improvements to the ag economy in the near term. In this episode of Managing for Profit, David Widmar with Agricultural Economic Insights explains how tariff reductions and inflation plays into economic recovery.

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/indiana-farmer-highlights-soy-checkoffs-role-in-adding-value-per-acre/ Indiana farmer highlights Soy Checkoff’s role in adding value per acre https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958116128/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Indiana-farmer-highlights-Soy-Checkoffs-role-in-adding-value-per-acre/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958116128/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Indiana-farmer-highlights-Soy-Checkoffs-role-in-adding-value-per-acre/#respond Wed, 17 Jun 2026 10:59:00 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312848 The Soybean Checkoff is helping add value to farming operations. United Soybean Board treasurer Don Wyss, who farms in Indiana, says he’s always looking to bring additional revenue to every acre. “So items like high-oleic soybeans, such a positive story to tell out there in the countryside right now with premiums being offered between $.75 […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958116128/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Indiana-farmer-highlights-Soy-Checkoffs-role-in-adding-value-per-acre/feed/ 0The Soybean Checkoff is helping add value to farming operations. United Soybean Board treasurer Don Wyss, who farms in Indiana, says he’s always looking to bring additional revenue to every acre. “So items like high-oleic soybeans, such a positive story to tell out there in the countryside right now with premiums being offered between $.75 […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/biofuels-sector-confident-in-meeting-higher-blending-requirements/ Biofuels sector confident in meeting higher blending requirements https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958100774/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Biofuels-sector-confident-in-meeting-higher-blending-requirements/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958100774/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Biofuels-sector-confident-in-meeting-higher-blending-requirements/#respond Tue, 16 Jun 2026 20:57:58 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312844 The vice president of federal affairs with Clean Fuels Alliance America says the EPA’s higher biomass-based diesel volumes, finalized in March, are already creating a turnaround for the biofuels sector. Kurt Kovarik tells Brownfield “We were at 50 percent of capacity for much of 2025, we’re already above 70 percent of capacity just a few […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958100774/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Biofuels-sector-confident-in-meeting-higher-blending-requirements/feed/ 0The vice president of federal affairs with Clean Fuels Alliance America says the EPA’s higher biomass-based diesel volumes, finalized in March, are already creating a turnaround for the biofuels sector. Kurt Kovarik tells Brownfield “We were at 50 percent of capacity for much of 2025, we’re already above 70 percent of capacity just a few […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/cme-cash-dairy-prices-lower-13/ CME cash dairy prices lower https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958100738/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~CME-cash-dairy-prices-lower/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958100738/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~CME-cash-dairy-prices-lower/#respond Tue, 16 Jun 2026 20:56:27 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=312846 Cash dairy prices moved lower on Tuesday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, pressured by declining global markets. Dry whey unchanged at $0.6875. Blocks down $0.0050 at $1.47. One sale was made at that price. Barrels unchanged at $1.42. Butter down $0.0250 at $1.60. Nonfat dry milk down $0.0750 at $1.67. Eight sales were made from […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958100738/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~CME-cash-dairy-prices-lower/feed/ 0Cash dairy prices moved lower on Tuesday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, pressured by declining global markets. Dry whey unchanged at $0.6875. Blocks down $0.0050 at $1.47. One sale was made at that price. Barrels unchanged at $1.42. Butter down $0.0250 at $1.60. Nonfat dry milk down $0.0750 at $1.67. Eight sales were made from […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/cattle-futures-supported-by-sharply-higher-boxed-beef-2/ Cattle futures supported by sharply higher boxed beef https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958100741/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cattle-futures-supported-by-sharply-higher-boxed-beef/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958100741/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cattle-futures-supported-by-sharply-higher-boxed-beef/#respond Tue, 16 Jun 2026 20:55:08 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=312838 At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were higher on tight-ready supplies and the sharply higher boxed beef.  The trade is also waiting for direct business to develop and this week’s Cattle on Feed report. August live cattle closed $5.95 higher at $249.20 and October live cattle closed $5.20 higher at $242. August […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958100741/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cattle-futures-supported-by-sharply-higher-boxed-beef/feed/ 0At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were higher on tight-ready supplies and the sharply higher boxed beef.  The trade is also waiting for direct business to develop and this week’s Cattle on Feed report. August live cattle closed $5.95 higher at $249.20 and October live cattle closed $5.20 higher at $242. August […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/snodgrass-el-nino-soil-moisture-top-weather-concerns-this-month/ Snodgrass: El Nino, soil moisture top weather concerns this month https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958100549/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Snodgrass-El-Nino-soil-moisture-top-weather-concerns-this-month/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958100549/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Snodgrass-El-Nino-soil-moisture-top-weather-concerns-this-month/#respond Tue, 16 Jun 2026 20:48:16 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312843 An atmospheric scientist says he’s keeping a close on several weather issues the rest of the month. Eric Snodgrass says the switch to El Nino is at the top of the list. “A lot of talk about El Nino and its strength,” he said. “It’s a much, much bigger factor come fall, winter, and spring. […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958100549/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Snodgrass-El-Nino-soil-moisture-top-weather-concerns-this-month/feed/ 0An atmospheric scientist says he’s keeping a close on several weather issues the rest of the month. Eric Snodgrass says the switch to El Nino is at the top of the list. “A lot of talk about El Nino and its strength,” he said. “It’s a much, much bigger factor come fall, winter, and spring. […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/biofuels-report-highlights-growth-in-demand-benefits-for-ag-economy/ Biofuels report highlights growth in demand benefits for ag economy https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958100552/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Biofuels-report-highlights-growth-in-demand-benefits-for-ag-economy/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958100552/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Biofuels-report-highlights-growth-in-demand-benefits-for-ag-economy/#respond Tue, 16 Jun 2026 20:44:36 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312837 A new report conducted by S&P Global Energy explores how expanded biofuel production could help lift a struggling farm economy. U.S. Farmers and Ranchers in Action CEO Kevin Burkum says, “Agriculture is at a crossroads.” “There are some people who think where we are now is just before, it’s very similar to what happened in […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958100552/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Biofuels-report-highlights-growth-in-demand-benefits-for-ag-economy/feed/ 0A new report conducted by S&P Global Energy explores how expanded biofuel production could help lift a struggling farm economy. U.S. Farmers and Ranchers in Action CEO Kevin Burkum says, “Agriculture is at a crossroads.” “There are some people who think where we are now is just before, it’s very similar to what happened in […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/cattle-farmer-rebuilding-after-tornadoes-hit-southwest-iowa/ Cattle farmer rebuilding after tornadoes hit southwest Iowa https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958100555/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cattle-farmer-rebuilding-after-tornadoes-hit-southwest-Iowa/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958100555/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cattle-farmer-rebuilding-after-tornadoes-hit-southwest-Iowa/#respond Tue, 16 Jun 2026 20:42:22 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312840 A southwest Iowa cattle farmer says his family is still picking up the pieces after a devastating storm system hit his area on June 11th. “Nobody was hurt,” said Tom Shipley of Nodaway. “We’ve got a place to stay and it’s just going to be a long time cleaning up.” Shipley tells Brownfield his family […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958100555/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cattle-farmer-rebuilding-after-tornadoes-hit-southwest-Iowa/feed/ 0A southwest Iowa cattle farmer says his family is still picking up the pieces after a devastating storm system hit his area on June 11th. “Nobody was hurt,” said Tom Shipley of Nodaway. “We’ve got a place to stay and it’s just going to be a long time cleaning up.” Shipley tells Brownfield his family […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/rep-hinson-says-usmca-renewal-key-as-review-approaches/ Rep. Hinson says USMCA renewal key as review approaches https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958100324/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Rep-Hinson-says-USMCA-renewal-key-as-review-approaches/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958100324/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Rep-Hinson-says-USMCA-renewal-key-as-review-approaches/#respond Tue, 16 Jun 2026 20:32:45 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312839 U.S. Congresswoman Ashley Hinson says renewing USMCA is critical to ensuring fair trade for farmers. “I’ve talked with a lot of these farmers myself and what they continue to tell me is that they need free and fair market access,” she said. “I know Canada and Mexico are two of our largest trading partners. I […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958100324/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Rep-Hinson-says-USMCA-renewal-key-as-review-approaches/feed/ 0U.S. Congresswoman Ashley Hinson says renewing USMCA is critical to ensuring fair trade for farmers. “I’ve talked with a lot of these farmers myself and what they continue to tell me is that they need free and fair market access,” she said. “I know Canada and Mexico are two of our largest trading partners. I […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/soybeans-higher-on-demand-optimism/ Soybeans higher on demand optimism https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958100171/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Soybeans-higher-on-demand-optimism/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958100171/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Soybeans-higher-on-demand-optimism/#respond Tue, 16 Jun 2026 20:30:05 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=312822 Soybeans shrugged off pressure from the drop in soybean oil and crude to finish the day higher.  The market remains optimistic that China will begin purchasing soybeans, but there hasn’t been any official reports of sales.  The recent decline in prices in the US has reduced Brazil’s price advantage on the global market, and US […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958100171/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Soybeans-higher-on-demand-optimism/feed/ 0Soybeans shrugged off pressure from the drop in soybean oil and crude to finish the day higher.  The market remains optimistic that China will begin purchasing soybeans, but there hasn’t been any official reports of sales.  The recent decline in prices in the US has reduced Brazil’s price advantage on the global market, and US […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/closing-grain-and-livestock-futures-june-16-2026/ Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: June 16, 2026 https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958100102/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Closing-Grain-and-Livestock-Futures-June/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958100102/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Closing-Grain-and-Livestock-Futures-June/#respond Tue, 16 Jun 2026 20:27:13 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=312819 Jul. corn $4.13 and 3/4, up 1 and 3/4 centsJul. soybeans $11.30, up 10 and 3/4 centsJul. soybean meal $304.80, up $2.80Jul. soybean oil 72.92, down 145 pointsJul. Chicago wheat $5.96, up 6 and 1/4 centsAug. live cattle $249.20, up $5.95Aug. feeder cattle $366.87, up $5.32Jul. lean hogs $94.80, down $1.77Jul. Class III milk closed […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958100102/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Closing-Grain-and-Livestock-Futures-June/feed/ 0Jul. corn $4.13 and 3/4, up 1 and 3/4 centsJul. soybeans $11.30, up 10 and 3/4 centsJul. soybean meal $304.80, up $2.80Jul. soybean oil 72.92, down 145 pointsJul. Chicago wheat $5.96, up 6 and 1/4 centsAug. live cattle $249.20, up $5.95Aug. feeder cattle $366.87, up $5.32Jul. lean hogs $94.80, down $1.77Jul. Class III milk closed […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/turning-dairy-manure-into-jet-fuel/ Turning dairy manure into jet fuel https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958099631/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Turning-dairy-manure-into-jet-fuel/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958099631/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Turning-dairy-manure-into-jet-fuel/#respond Tue, 16 Jun 2026 20:00:42 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312834 The CEO of Circularity Fuels says for the first time raw agricultural biogas has been turned into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Dr. Stephen Beaton says the company’s six-month pilot program using biogas from a California dairy farm to produce a cost-competitive jet fuel on-site is a success. “The gas that comes out of that digester […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958099631/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Turning-dairy-manure-into-jet-fuel/feed/ 0The CEO of Circularity Fuels says for the first time raw agricultural biogas has been turned into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Dr. Stephen Beaton says the company’s six-month pilot program using biogas from a California dairy farm to produce a cost-competitive jet fuel on-site is a success. “The gas that comes out of that digester […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/managing-for_profit/building-better-corn/ Building Better Corn https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958097852/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Building-Better-Corn/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958097852/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Building-Better-Corn/#respond Tue, 16 Jun 2026 18:33:11 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=managing_profit&p=312832 The Illinois Corn Marketing Board is utilizing check-off funding to further research of the corn genome. In this Managing for Profit, Holly Adair-Anderson, a second-year doctoral student at the University of Illinois, discusses wide-reaching research aimed at breeding a more efficient and environmentally sound corn plant.

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958097852/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Building-Better-Corn/feed/ 0The Illinois Corn Marketing Board is utilizing check-off funding to further research of the corn genome. In this Managing for Profit, Holly Adair-Anderson, a second-year doctoral student at the University of Illinois, discusses wide-reaching research aimed at breeding a more efficient and environmentally sound corn plant.

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/cattle-industry-continues-to-monitor-new-world-screwworm-movement/ Cattle industry continues to monitor New World screwworm movement https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958097693/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cattle-industry-continues-to-monitor-New-World-screwworm-movement/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958097693/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cattle-industry-continues-to-monitor-New-World-screwworm-movement/#respond Tue, 16 Jun 2026 18:26:19 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312830 The owner of one of the largest sale barns in the country says the livestock sector continues to navigate the risks of New World screwworm.   But, Jackie Moore with Joplin Regional Stockyards in Missouri tells Brownfield, “I don’t think it’s going to have a big, big effect on us here in Missouri and probably won’t have a very big effect […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958097693/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Cattle-industry-continues-to-monitor-New-World-screwworm-movement/feed/ 0The owner of one of the largest sale barns in the country says the livestock sector continues to navigate the risks of New World screwworm.   But, Jackie Moore with Joplin Regional Stockyards in Missouri tells Brownfield, “I don’t think it’s going to have a big, big effect on us here in Missouri and probably won’t have a very big effect […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/poet-ethanol-expansion-in-indiana-expected-to-boost-corn-demand-help-support-farmers/ POET ethanol expansion in Indiana expected to boost corn demand, help support farmers https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958097669/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~POET-ethanol-expansion-in-Indiana-expected-to-boost-corn-demand-help-support-farmers/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958097669/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~POET-ethanol-expansion-in-Indiana-expected-to-boost-corn-demand-help-support-farmers/#respond Tue, 16 Jun 2026 18:22:53 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312827 The expansion of an Indiana-based bioethanol facility could help increase domestic corn demand. Jason Lucas with POET BioProcessing tells Brownfield the updates will allow the facility to process 193 million gallons of ethanol each year. “Right now, we buy about 35 million bushels of corn, that will turn into about 70 million bushels,” he says. […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958097669/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~POET-ethanol-expansion-in-Indiana-expected-to-boost-corn-demand-help-support-farmers/feed/ 0The expansion of an Indiana-based bioethanol facility could help increase domestic corn demand. Jason Lucas with POET BioProcessing tells Brownfield the updates will allow the facility to process 193 million gallons of ethanol each year. “Right now, we buy about 35 million bushels of corn, that will turn into about 70 million bushels,” he says. […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/stalled-e15-legislation-frustrating-farmers/ Stalled E15 legislation frustrating farmers https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958096649/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Stalled-E-legislation-frustrating-farmers/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958096649/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Stalled-E-legislation-frustrating-farmers/#respond Tue, 16 Jun 2026 17:32:52 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312825 A pair of Wisconsin farmers say frustration is mounting over the lack of Congressional movement on nationwide, year-round E15.  Casey Kelleher, president of the Wisconsin Corn Promotion Board and Jefferson County farmer, says passing legislation to expand availability of higher blends of ethanol out of the House was a good step, but… “I haven’t heard […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958096649/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Stalled-E-legislation-frustrating-farmers/feed/ 0A pair of Wisconsin farmers say frustration is mounting over the lack of Congressional movement on nationwide, year-round E15.  Casey Kelleher, president of the Wisconsin Corn Promotion Board and Jefferson County farmer, says passing legislation to expand availability of higher blends of ethanol out of the House was a good step, but… “I haven’t heard […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/market-news/midday-cash-livestock-markets-2794/ Midday cash livestock markets https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958096013/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Midday-cash-livestock-markets/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958096013/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Midday-cash-livestock-markets/#respond Tue, 16 Jun 2026 17:07:00 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=market_news&p=312818 Direct cash cattle trade activity is quiet.  Bids and asking prices have yet to surface.  Showlists this week are mixed, higher in Kansas and Nebraska/Colorado, but lower in Texas.  Significant trade volume isn’t expected until sometime Thursday or Friday.  At the Joplin Regional Stockyards in Missouri, feeder steers weighing less than 700 pounds sold from […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958096013/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Midday-cash-livestock-markets/feed/ 0Direct cash cattle trade activity is quiet.  Bids and asking prices have yet to surface.  Showlists this week are mixed, higher in Kansas and Nebraska/Colorado, but lower in Texas.  Significant trade volume isn’t expected until sometime Thursday or Friday.  At the Joplin Regional Stockyards in Missouri, feeder steers weighing less than 700 pounds sold from […]

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]]> https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/news/farmers-cautious-on-input-price-relief-amid-middle-east-developments/ Farmers cautious on input price relief amid Middle East developments https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958094870/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Farmers-cautious-on-input-price-relief-amid-Middle-East-developments/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958094870/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Farmers-cautious-on-input-price-relief-amid-Middle-East-developments/#respond Tue, 16 Jun 2026 16:19:10 +0000 https://www.brownfieldagnews.com/?post_type=news&p=312817 Some farmers say it’s too soon to know if a potential resolution to the conflict in the Middle East could lead to lower input prices. Scott Gigstad of Kansas says the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz must stay in place for lasting relief. “Until something gets signed, and then is everybody in play going […]

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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/958094870/0/feedburner/brownfieldagnews~Farmers-cautious-on-input-price-relief-amid-Middle-East-developments/feed/ 0Some farmers say it’s too soon to know if a potential resolution to the conflict in the Middle East could lead to lower input prices. Scott Gigstad of Kansas says the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz must stay in place for lasting relief. “Until something gets signed, and then is everybody in play going […]

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