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Later Thursday, an intensifying storm system will emerge from the Rockies and cross the central Plains.  The storm should reach peak intensity Friday night while traversing the Great Lakes region.  A band of wind-driven snow will occur north of the... (full story)


U.S. Senator Joni Ernst has reintroduced a bipartisan bill to help livestock auction market owners invest in small meat packing operations. “Our farmers and producers are ready to fill those market demands,” she said, “but right now there is so... (full story)


Across the Corn Belt, cool, dry weather prevails in advance of an approaching storm system.  Remarkably cold weather persists across the far upper Midwest, including eastern North Dakota and northern Minnesota, where Thursday morning’s minimum... (full story)


IDAHO FALLS Shipping Point Prices as of 30-MAR-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service, USDA. Phone: (559) 977-6875 ... (full story)


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NEW YORK Terminal Prices as of 30-MAR-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service,... (full story)


RA_PY001 Raleigh, NC Thursday, March 30, 2023 Federal-State Market News North Carolina Eggs ... (full story)


In today's VIDEO, Jim Roemer shares his perspective on the upcoming USDA report (full story)
ZSK23: 1474-2 (-3-0), ZSN23: 1446-0 (-4-6), ZSX23: 1299-0 (-3-4), SOYB: 26.83 (-0.01), ZWK23: 692-2 (-12-4), ZWN23: 704-4 (-11-6), KEN23: 856-2 (-0-6), KEU23: 851-0 (-1-6), WEAT: 7.06 (-0.10), ZCN23: 629-0 (-1-4), ZCU23: 577-6 (-1-4), CORN: 25.25 (-0.04), TAGS: 30.74 (+0.04)


Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for colder-than-normal weather along and northwest of a line from New Mexico to Wisconsin, while warmer-than-normal weather will prevail across the South, East, and lower Midwest.  Meanwhile, near- or... (full story)


PHILADELPHIA Terminal Prices as of 30-MAR-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service,... (full story)


PHILADELPHIA Terminal Prices as of 30-MAR-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service,... (full story)


PHILADELPHIA Terminal Prices as of 30-MAR-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service,... (full story)


PHILADELPHIA Terminal Prices as of 30-MAR-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service,... (full story)


Later Thursday, an intensifying storm system will emerge from the Rockies and cross the central Plains.  The storm should reach peak intensity Friday night while traversing the Great Lakes region.  A band of wind-driven snow will occur north of the... (full story)


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MD_DA997 CME Group - Daily Cash Trading - Week to Date Report 13 - Released on March 30, 2023 CME Group, CHICAGO, IL Daily Cash Trading on Thursday, March 30, 2023 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- ... (full story)


MD_DA600 Nonfat Dry Milk - CME Group - Cash Trading Report 13 - Released on March 30, 2023 CME Group, CHICAGO, IL Daily Cash Nonfat Dry Milk Trading on Thursday, March 30, 2023 (Carlot Unit = 41,000-45,000 lbs.) ... (full story)


MD_DA800 Cheese - CME Group - Cash Trading Report 13 - Released on March 30, 2023 CME Group, CHICAGO, IL Daily Cash Cheese Trading on Thursday, March 30, 2023 (Carlot Unit = 40,000-44,000 lbs.) ... (full story)


BENTON HARBOR Shipping Point Prices as of 30-MAR-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News... (full story)


REPORTING OFFICE: BENTON HARBOR MAR 30 2023 TRUCK, AIR, BOAT AND IMPORT SHIPMENTS FOR: WED MAR 29 2023 *MODE IS TRUCK... (full story)


REPORTING OFFICE: BENTON HARBOR MAR 30 2023 TRUCK, AIR, BOAT AND IMPORT SHIPMENTS FOR: WED MAR 29 2023 * MODE IS TRUCK UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED ... (full story)


BENTON HARBOR Shipping Point Prices as of 30-MAR-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News... (full story)


MD_DA400 Butter - CME Group - Cash Trading Report 13 - Released on March 30, 2023 CME Group, CHICAGO, IL Daily Cash Butter Trading on Thursday, March 30, 2023 (Carlot Unit = 40,000-43,000 lbs.) ... (full story)


Wednesday’s unusual options activity produced three interesting Tesla put options expiring at the end of April. All three are attractive but each for very different reasons.  (full story)
TSLA: 195.93 (+2.05), LULU: 358.14 (-2.90)


There’s a light direct cash cattle trade taking place in parts of cattle country.  Live deals in Kansas are marked at $167, $4 higher than the prior week’s weighted averages.  Dressed deals in Nebraska are at $270, $5 higher than the previous week’s... (full story)


PHILADELPHIA Terminal Prices as of 30-MAR-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service,... (full story)


PHILADELPHIA Terminal Prices as of 30-MAR-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service,... (full story)


PHILADELPHIA Terminal Prices as of 30-MAR-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service,... (full story)


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ATLANTA Terminal Prices as of 30-MAR-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service,... (full story)


ATLANTA Terminal Prices as of 30-MAR-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service,... (full story)


ATLANTA Terminal Prices as of 30-MAR-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service,... (full story)


ATLANTA Terminal Prices as of 30-MAR-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service,... (full story)


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NEW YORK Terminal Prices as of 30-MAR-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service,... (full story)


NEW YORK Terminal Prices as of 30-MAR-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service,... (full story)


NEW YORK Terminal Prices as of 30-MAR-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service,... (full story)


NEW YORK Terminal Prices as of 30-MAR-2023 Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal - State Market News Service,... (full story)


Cotton prices are trading higher through Thursday’s session with the front months more than 130 points off their earlier lows for the day and 44 to 63 points in the black. Weekly cotton bookings were reported at 281,281 RBs for the week that ended 3/23. That was down from 310k... (full story)


Lean hog futures are trading 35 to 50 cents higher in the summer and fall months. The nearby April and May contracts are down but by less than 20 cents so far. The National Average Afternoon Base Hog price was 13 cents lower to $75.51. The CME Lean Hog Index... (full story)
HEJ23: 76.625 (-0.150), HEM23: 91.800 (+0.975), KMJ23: 82.050 (+0.200)


Cattle futures have rallied back more than the entire drop from earlier this month, and are back to setting new contract highs. The April contract is up $1 at midday. Feeder cattle futures are trading 32 to 95 cents higher so far, with March set to roll off the board... (full story)
LEJ23: 167.450 (+1.625), LEM23: 161.050 (+1.400), LEQ23: 160.375 (+0.925), LEY00: 163.000s (unch), GFH23: 192.375 (+0.925), GFJ23: 199.825 (+1.625)


Front month wheat futures are mixed at Thursday’s midday. Futures are more than a dime off their earlier highs with SRW down 7 to 9 1/4 cents at midday. KC wheat is still fractionally in the black at midday. Spring wheat futures are mixed within 3 cents of UNCH so... (full story)
ZWK23: 692-2 (-12-4), ZWN23: 704-4 (-11-6), ZWPAES.CM: 6.3611 (-0.1295), KEK23: 870-0 (-0-4), KEPAWS.CM: 8.3530 (-0.0051), MWK23: 881-0 (+3-0)


Soymeal futures are trading $1.10 to $2.30/ton higher through midday, while beans and oil are red so far. The midday losses in soybean futures are capped at 2 cents as the November contract has seen a tighter 7 cent range for the session so far. BO futures are down by... (full story)
ZSK23: 1474-2 (-3-0), ZSPAUS.CM: 14.4443 (-0.0302), ZSN23: 1446-0 (-4-6), ZSQ23: 1397-6 (-4-6)


The front month corn futures market is fractionally to 3 cents in the red at midday. The May contract has seen a 6 3/4 cent range so far for the session. USDA reported another private export sale of 178k MT of old crop corn sold to China under the daily... (full story)
ZCK23: 651-0 (+0-4), ZCPAUS.CM: 6.5746 (+0.0080), ZCN23: 629-0 (-1-4), ZCU23: 577-6 (-1-4)


AJ_PY027 Atlanta, GA Thu. Mar 30, 2023 USDA Market News SHELL EGGS: Daily National Egg Market-at-a-Glance Regional and California eggs are steady. New York egg prices are down 10 cents on all sizes. The undertone is weak to instances lower. Offerings and supplies... (full story)


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AJ_PY003 Atlanta, GA Thu. Mar 30, 2023 USDA Market News Daily New York Eggs ... (full story)


A premium beef producer in Nebraska is using technology to ensure they’re raising the highest quality beef for their customers. Brownfield recently interviewed Hannah Klitz about their operation. AUDIO: Healthy Living on consumer beef demand ... (full story)


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