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A dairy economist from Illinois says his state’s milk producers had heavy financial losses during the COVID pandemic. Dr. Mike Hutjens tells Brownfield Illinois, unlike their cheese-making neighbors to the north in Wisconsin, has fewer and smaller farms, with most of their production not used for cheese. “We’re a very... (full story)


At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle ended the day lower watching corn and waiting for the rest of the week’s direct business to develop.  August lives closed $.95 lower at $172.25 and October lives closed $.92 lower at $174.70.  August feeders closed $.45 lower at $238.65 and... (full story)


REPORTING OFFICE: WASHINGTON JUN 08 2023 TRUCK, AIR, BOAT AND IMPORT SHIPMENTS FOR: WED JUN 07 2023 ... (full story)


REPORTING OFFICE: WASHINGTON JUN 08 2023 TRUCK, AIR, BOAT AND IMPORT SHIPMENTS FOR: WED JUN 07 2023 ... (full story)


Maintaining crop insurance remains the top request from farmers for the 2023 Farm Bill. El Paso, Illinois farmer Rob Schaffer tells Brownfield that was a hot topic during a recent meeting of Representative Darin LaHood’s Ag Advisory Committee. “I would suggest that all the farmers that use crop insurance or... (full story)


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SA_LS850 San Angelo, TX Thr Jun 08, 2023 USDA Market News National Sheep Summary for Thursday, June 08, 2023 Compared to last week at Ft. Collins, CO and Kalona, IA slaughter lambs Uneven, 14.00 higher at Ft. Collins and steady to 15.00 lower at Kalona; slaughter ewes steady to... (full story)


REPORTING OFFICE: NOGALES JUN 08 2023 TRUCK, AIR, BOAT AND IMPORT SHIPMENTS FOR: WED JUN 07 2023 *MODE IS TRUCK... (full story)


SAN FRANCISCO Terminal Prices as of 08-JUN-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service,... (full story)


SAN FRANCISCO Terminal Prices as of 08-JUN-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service,... (full story)


SAN FRANCISCO Terminal Prices as of 08-JUN-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service,... (full story)


SAN FRANCISCO Terminal Prices as of 08-JUN-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service,... (full story)


SAN FRANCISCO Terminal Prices as of 08-JUN-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service,... (full story)


SAN FRANCISCO Terminal Prices as of 08-JUN-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service,... (full story)


SAN FRANCISCO Terminal Prices as of 08-JUN-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service,... (full story)


FRESNO Shipping Point Prices as of 08-JUN-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News... (full story)


YAKIMA Shipping Point Prices as of 08-JUN-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News... (full story)


REPORTING OFFICE: EL CENTRO JUN 08 2023 TRUCK, AIR, BOAT AND IMPORT SHIPMENTS FOR: WED JUN 07 2023 *MODE IS TRUCK... (full story)


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REPORTING OFFICE: MIAMI JUN 08 2023 TRUCK, AIR, BOAT AND IMPORT SHIPMENTS FOR: WED JUN 07 2023 * MODE IS TRUCK UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED ... (full story)


REPORTING OFFICE: BOSTON JUN 08 2023 TRUCK, AIR, BOAT AND IMPORT SHIPMENTS FOR: WED JUN 07 2023 *MODE IS TRUCK... (full story)


REPORTING OFFICE: YAKIMA JUN 08 2023 TRUCK, AIR, BOAT AND IMPORT SHIPMENTS FOR: WED JUN 07 2023 *MODE IS TRUCK... (full story)


REPORTING OFFICE: YAKIMA JUN 08 2023 TRUCK, AIR, BOAT AND IMPORT SHIPMENTS FOR: WED JUN 07 2023 * MODE IS TRUCK UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED ... (full story)


REPORTING OFFICE: SEATTLE JUN 08 2023 TRUCK, AIR, BOAT AND IMPORT SHIPMENTS FOR: WED JUN 07 2023 *MODE IS TRUCK... (full story)


REPORTING OFFICE: SEATTLE JUN 08 2023 TRUCK, AIR, BOAT AND IMPORT SHIPMENTS FOR: WED JUN 07 2023 * MODE IS TRUCK UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED ... (full story)


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REPORTING OFFICE: PHOENIX JUN 08 2023 TRUCK, AIR, BOAT AND IMPORT SHIPMENTS FOR: WED JUN 07 2023 *MODE IS TRUCK... (full story)


Lack of precipitation in Ohio has drastically reduced the hay crop for many farmers and is adding pressure to already tight supplies. Jeff Magyar is in northeast Ohio near the Pennsylvania border.  “I’m hearing from most guys it’s down 50 to 60 percent,” he says.  “And hay was already expensive... (full story)


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REPORTING OFFICE: SAN FRANCISCO JUN 08 2023 TRUCK, AIR, BOAT AND IMPORT SHIPMENTS FOR: WED JUN 07 2023 *MODE IS TRUCK... (full story)


REPORTING OFFICE: SAN FRANCISCO JUN 08 2023 TRUCK, AIR, BOAT AND IMPORT SHIPMENTS FOR: WED JUN 07 2023 * MODE IS TRUCK UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED ... (full story)


REPORTING OFFICE: PHILADELPHIA JUN 08 2023 TRUCK, AIR, BOAT AND IMPORT SHIPMENTS FOR: WED JUN 07 2023 * MODE IS TRUCK UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED ... (full story)


REPORTING OFFICE: PHILADELPHIA JUN 08 2023 TRUCK, AIR, BOAT AND IMPORT SHIPMENTS FOR: WED JUN 07 2023 *MODE IS TRUCK... (full story)


REPORTING OFFICE: DALLAS JUN 08 2023 TRUCK, AIR, BOAT AND IMPORT SHIPMENTS FOR: WED JUN 07 2023 * MODE IS TRUCK UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED ... (full story)


REPORTING OFFICE: DALLAS JUN 08 2023 TRUCK, AIR, BOAT AND IMPORT SHIPMENTS FOR: WED JUN 07 2023 *MODE IS TRUCK... (full story)


REPORTING OFFICE: CHICAGO JUN 08 2023 TRUCK, AIR, BOAT AND IMPORT SHIPMENTS FOR: WED JUN 07 2023 *MODE IS TRUCK... (full story)


REPORTING OFFICE: CHICAGO JUN 08 2023 TRUCK, AIR, BOAT AND IMPORT SHIPMENTS FOR: WED JUN 07 2023 * MODE IS TRUCK UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED ... (full story)


NW_LS410 Des Moines, IA Thu, Jun 08, 2023 USDA Market News USDA BEEF CARCASS PRICE EQUIVALENT INDEX VALUE CHOICE SELECT Index 600-900# 600-900# Values => $299.28 $277.55 ... (full story)


REPORTING OFFICE: PHOENIX JUN 08 2023 TRUCK, AIR, BOAT AND IMPORT SHIPMENTS FOR: WED JUN 07 2023 * MODE IS TRUCK UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED ... (full story)


REPORTING OFFICE: BOSTON JUN 08 2023 TRUCK, AIR, BOAT AND IMPORT SHIPMENTS FOR: WED JUN 07 2023 * MODE IS TRUCK UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED ... (full story)


REPORTING OFFICE: ATLANTA JUN 08 2023 TRUCK, AIR, BOAT AND IMPORT SHIPMENTS FOR: WED JUN 07 2023 * MODE IS TRUCK UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED ... (full story)


REPORTING OFFICE: ATLANTA JUN 08 2023 TRUCK, AIR, BOAT AND IMPORT SHIPMENTS FOR: WED JUN 07 2023 *MODE IS TRUCK... (full story)


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The soybean crush plant being built by Cargill in southeastern Missouri is on pause. A Cargill spokesperson tells Brownfield the hold is due to many shifting market dynamics. Last spring, Cargill announced it would build a soy processing facility in Pemiscot County producing 62 million bushels of soybeans each year.... (full story)


Jul. corn closed at $6.10 and 1/4, up 6 centsJul. soybeans closed at $13.63 and 1/4, up 2 and 1/2 centsJul. soybean meal closed at $404.00, down $1.20Jul. soybean oil closed at 52.50, up 203 pointsJul. wheat closed at $6.26 and 1/4, up 9 and 1/2 centsJun. live cattle closed... (full story)