Closing Markets Wednesday, March 18, 2026
GRAINS: May corn closed up 9 1/4 cents and July corn was up 9 cents. May soybeans closed up 4 3/4 cents and July soybeans were up 5 1/4 cents. May KC wheat closed […]
GRAINS: May corn closed up 9 1/4 cents and July corn was up 9 cents. May soybeans closed up 4 3/4 cents and July soybeans were up 5 1/4 cents. May KC wheat closed […]
Strike Begins at Major Colorado Meatpacker / Major North Dakota Ethanol Plant to Expand / False Animal Disease Claims Online / Ag Retailers Outline 2026 Policy Priorities
GRAINS: May corn closed unchanged and July corn was down 1/4 cents. May soybeans closed up 1 3/4 cents and July soybeans were up 3 3/4 cents. May KC wheat closed down 9 3/4 […]
Groups File Class Action Lawsuit on Fertilizer Price Fixing / China Signals Openness to Buying More U.S. Ag Products / Grants Available to Combat Emerging Agricultural Threats / Groups Ask Companies to Renounce Fertilizer […]
Corn basis levels across much of the Eastern Corn Belt have remained relatively steady in recent weeks, while soybean basis has shown greater volatility across the region, according to a new market update from Purdue […]
U.S. ethanol production increased in the latest federal report, signaling stronger demand for the corn-based biofuel as the industry enters the spring driving season. Production averaged about 1.126 million barrels per day during the week […]
Missouri Western State University could face a $6 million cut in state funding under the proposed Fiscal Year 2027 budget, as per the Missouri Budget Committee’s proposal. The bill approved by the Missouri House Budget […]
The Freudenthal Center for Parkinson’s Disease in St. Joseph, Missouri, will host its annual Tulip Trot on April 18, featuring a 5K run and 1K walk at the Remington Nature Center. All proceeds will support […]
The St. Joseph Literacy Summit aims to address declining literacy rates in Missouri by bringing together educators, business leaders, and nonprofit partners to discuss the importance of literacy. Carol Burns, chair of St. Joseph Reads, […]
