DTN's weekly average spot price for domestic distillers dried grains is higher versus one week ago.

November soybeans have been battered and beaten up. The market was already reeling when USDA came up with one million additional acres of soybeans planted and a record yield of 53.... [Read Full Blog]

10-state objective corn ear population in ears per acre vs. the implied 10-state corn ear weight in lbs/ear.

The U.S. biofuels industry and farmers are facing challenges due to outdated climate models and policy frameworks that unfairly penalize domestic corn and soybean farmers.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit last month rejected appeals filed by attorneys who represented farmers in the Syngenta corn settlement. The attorneys for years have... [Read Full Blog]

A stalled front and a system forming along it this weekend into next week could bring about a burst of heavy rain through the Corn Belt. Models are still determining the most likel... [Read Full Blog]

A group of biodiesel producers said the industry is in danger of shutdown unless the Biden administration provides at least temporary immediate guidance and safe harbor on the 45Z... [Read Full Blog]

Don't let Gibberella ear rot complicate harvest this fall. Scout now to identify fields where issues may arise.

As the cattle complex has yet to regain its footing in the market, here are some of the bearish and bullish factors to monitor in the week ahead.

The long-awaited start to the wet season for central Brazil is likely to start up late next week or weekend. But that occurs with spotty rains that increase through October. Very d... [Read Full Blog]

Interest rates are too high for current economic conditions. The Federal Reserve has started to lower them and signaling it could lower them a lot.

The Space Weather Prediction Center has issued a minor-level geomagnetic storm watch for this weekend. A storm of this intensity will have little to no impact on farming guidance s... [Read Full Blog]

For Alberta, in the provincial early yield estimates, regional dryland crop yield estimates are at or below the 5- and 10-year averages, with the exception of a higher-than-average... [Read Full Blog]

We're hearing combines are warming up in the Midwest, while things stay hot and dry for South American plantings. A critical WASDE report hits Thursday. Plus, a chance to meet us a... [Read Full Blog]