The U.S. Trade Representative is proposing fees and restrictions on Chinese ship operators and Chinese-built ships, causing concern in the U.S. maritime industry.

An average-price contract is a forward marketing contract that doesn't utilize options, with historical data showing that marketing new-crop corn in the spring rather than at harve... [Read Full Blog]

U.S. wheat export sales and shipments as of the first week of March as a percent of the USDA's March WASDE export projection vs. the percent change in U.S. wheat exports from the M... [Read Full Blog]

On its website, DOGE shows it has ended 111 USDA office contracts across nine agencies, amounting to just under $27.4 million in annual rental payments with total contract savings... [Read Full Blog]

The Economic Research Service's third reading of net farm incomes is lower than 2023, but the decline is softer than initially forecast due to better-than-expected production expen... [Read Full Blog]

A very active March weather pattern has yet another strong storm system moving through the country this week.

Biofuels and agriculture interest groups asked U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin to not only finalize Renewable Fuel Standard volumes for 2026 immediate... [Read Full Blog]

The 2025 Commodity Classic in Denver offered participants a look at new products and programs now available or coming soon. Here's a rundown on some developments of interest to cor... [Read Full Blog]

With boxed beef prices trading higher, the cash cattle market was able to trade $5 to $9 higher last week. Traders are fully supportive of the board, and it seems as though the liv... [Read Full Blog]

Recent weather conditions have become mixed in Brazil. That is helpful for some areas, but others are seeing poor conditions for early growth for safrinha corn.

Don't think the pain from the national debt lies in the future. We're feeling it now.

Around the industry: John Deere earned nine AE50 awards; Yanmar opens electrification unit; and AGCO named its 2024 Technician of the Year.

The most important underlying corn fundamentals of exceptional demand have not changed, just anxiety over them has. If the political landscape calms, will investors buy back into c... [Read Full Blog]

March 18 is National Ag Day in the United States. DTN hopes you'll join us in recognizing and celebrating the many benefits that agriculture brings to our nation, to our overall ec... [Read Full Blog]