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YAKIMA Shipping Point Prices as of Wednesday, September 27, 2023. Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News, Federal Market News Service, USDA Phone: (602) 557-0410 Email: YakimaSCMNDATA@usda.gov Website:... (full story)


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PHOENIX Shipping Point Prices as of 27-SEP-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News... (full story)


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YAKIMA Shipping Point Prices as of 27-SEP-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (602) 557-0410 Fax: (602) Any questions or comments can be sent via email to:... (full story)


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PHOENIX Shipping Point Prices as of 27-SEP-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News... (full story)


Corn futures closed the midweek session 3 ½ to 4 ¼ cents in the black. That has the Dec contract 6 cents in the black for the week. EIA reported the average daily ethanol production was 1.009 million barrels during the week that ended 9/22. That was up 29k bpd... (full story)
ZCZ23: 485-2 (+2-0), ZCPAUS.CM: 4.5480 (+0.0380), ZCH24: 500-0 (+1-6), ZCK24: 508-4 (+1-6)


Wednesday’s cattle market extended the pullback with another 30 to 90 cent losses. The October contract settled the session 10 cents weaker, for a net $2.17 drop for the week. Dec fats are down by $3.17 for the week. The front month feeder cattle futures market was $1.07 to $2.70... (full story)
LEV23: 184.900s (+0.100), LEZ23: 188.175s (-0.300), LEG24: 192.400s (-0.650), GFU23: 251.525s (-1.075), GFV23: 252.250s (-1.625)


The cotton market was off the highs, but held on for gains on Wednesday. The board was 12 to 24 points higher at the settle. December contracts were up by 127 points at the high of the session. The Cotlook A Index was back up by 195 points to 98.35c... (full story)


Corn futures closed the midweek session 3 ½ to 4 ¼ cents in the black. That has the Dec contract 6 cents in the black for the week. EIA reported the average daily ethanol production was 1.009 million barrels during the week that ended 9/22. That was up 29k bpd... (full story)
ZCZ23: 485-2 (+2-0), ZCPAUS.CM: 4.5480 (+0.0380), ZCH24: 500-0 (+1-6), ZCK24: 508-4 (+1-6)


Front month wheat futures fell on Wednesday. CBT SRW futures ended with 0.8% to 1.6% losses of 5 ¾ to 9 ½ cents. Minneapolis wheat futures closed the day 1.4% to 2% lower on the day, with losses of as much as 15 ¾ cents. The KC wheat futures settled... (full story)
ZWZ23: 581-4 (+2-0), ZWH24: 609-0 (+1-6), ZWPAES.CM: 4.9228 (-0.0956), KEZ23: 694-2 (-0-2), KEPAWS.CM: 6.2288 (-0.1600), MWZ23: 750-0 (-0-6)


The cotton market was off the highs, but held on for gains on Wednesday. The board was 12 to 24 points higher at the settle. December contracts were up by 127 points at the high of the session. The Cotlook A Index was back up by 195 points to 98.35c... (full story)


Ahead of the Thursday Hogs and Pigs update, hog futures were 25 to 52 cents in the black. Dec is at a net 60c gain for the week, and October is up 60 cents as well. USDA’s National Average Base Hog price fell 37 cents to $76.62 on Wednesday afternoon.... (full story)
HEV23: 82.125s (+0.500), HEG24: 76.275s (+0.525), KMV23: 92.650s (+0.400)


Front month soybean futures ended the midweek session with 6 ¾ to 2 cent gains in the back months and a fractional gain in the November. Nov beans printed a 20c range on the day, but closed 14c off the high. November is at a 7c gain for the week.... (full story)
ZMZ23: 389.8 (+0.7), ZLZ23: 58.30 (+0.06), ZSX23: 1304-0 (+0-6), ZSPAUS.CM: 12.3781 (-0.0023), ZSF24: 1323-2 (+0-2), ZSH24: 1336-0 (+0-2)


FRESNO Shipping Point Prices as of 27-SEP-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News... (full story)


SA_LS85021 San Angelo, TX Wed Sep 27, 2023 USDA Market News National Sheep Summary for Wednesday, September 27, 2023 Compared to last week at Sioux Falls, SD traditional slaughter lambs 1.00 lower; slaughter ewes 5.00-10.00 lower. Slaughter Lambs: Choice and Prime 2-3: ... (full story)


SAN FRANCISCO Terminal Prices as of 27-SEP-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service,... (full story)


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The consumer does not know it yet, but today applied significant pressure to their ability to spend.  Bond prices set new contract lows, producing a higher interest rate. This will have two definitive actions. (full story)


When it comes to a possible government shutdown Saturday, a Wisconsin Farm Bureau official is telling farmers, “I think it’s all but a certainty at this point.” National Affairs Director Tyler Wenzlaff says farmers need to plan for the worst and hope for the best.  He tells Brownfield he’s hoping... (full story)


This Canadian energy stock has a smart hedging strategy to manage commodity volatility - and could be looking at a serious gusher in free cash flow next year if oil prices stay elevated. Here's what you need to know about this low-priced oil stock. (full story)
CPG: 8.32 (+0.20), XLE: 92.15 (+2.24), CLX23: 94.54 (+0.86)


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Harvest is still a week or more away from southwest Iowa farmer Carl Jardon. “On beans, there’s still quite a few yellow leaves out there. And corn I’m going to say is probably ten days to two weeks (out).” The Fremont County farmer tells Brownfield some farmers have started. “I’m... (full story)


A Channel seedsman says harvest in parts of Indiana is off to a much slower start than normal. Elizabeth Pfaff says combines are just starting to roll, and variability is the name of the game for this year’s crop.  “It just depends on where you’re at when those rains came... (full story)


MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 27-SEP-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News... (full story)


MIAMI Shipping Point Prices as of 27-SEP-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News... (full story)


The head of the National Council of Farmers Cooperative says he’s keeping a close eye on what’s happening in Congress as the deadline to fund the federal government nears.  Chuck Conner tells Brownfield, “The effort that I’m watching is what the Senate may come up with in terms of an... (full story)


At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live cattle were mostly lower and feeders were lower watching direct business develop.  Feeders had additional pressure from the higher move in corn.  October live cattle closed $.10 higher at $184.90 and December lives closed $.30 lower at $188.17.  October feeder cattle closed $1.62 lower... (full story)