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Trump’s former USDA chief economist warns the shutdown makes the president’s $15 billion farmer bailout a fantasy: 'You can’t just flip a switch'

“How to fund this bailout is very complicated, and different than it was in 2018,” said Joe Glauber, former chief economist at the U.S. Department of Agriculture during Trump’s first term.

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Hogs See Tuesday Pullback as Traders Look to Wednesday

Lean hog futures were down 47 cents to $1.27 across most contracts on Tuesday. Preliminary open interest data showed some long liquidation, down 2,904 contracts. USDA’s national base hog price from Tuesday afternoon was reported at $98.63, down 76 cents from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was...

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Cattle Look to Wednesday After Early Week Gains

Live cattle futures were $1.05 to $1.22 higher across the nearbys on Tuesday. There were no deliveries again for October live cattle on Tuesday. Cash trade has yet to pick up this week across the country, with a few $230 in IA reported on Tuesday. Feeder cattle futures extended the...

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Hogs Fall Weaker on Tuesday

Lean hog futures were down 47 cents to $1.27 across most contracts on Tuesday. USDA’s national base hog price from Tuesday afternoon was reported at $98.63, down 76 cents from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was down another 82 cents on October 3 at $102.02. USDA’s FOB...

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Cattle Post Continued Strength on Tuesday

Live cattle futures were $1.05 to $1.22 across the nearbys on the day. There were no deliveries again for October live cattle on Tuesday. Cash trade has yet to pick up this week across the country, with a few $230 in IA reported on Tuesday. Feeder cattle futures extended the...

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Sugar Prices Fall Back as Covrig Forecasts a Global Sugar Glut

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) on Tuesday closed down -0.18 (-1.07%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ25 ) closed down -6.40 (-1.38%). Sugar prices gave up an early advance on Tuesday and turned lower, with NY sugar falling from a 1.75-month nearest-futures high. Sugar prices retreated...

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Hogs Turning Lower into Tuesday

Lean hog futures are falling another 32 cents to $1.10 across most contracts on Tuesday. USDA’s national base hog price from Tuesday morning was not reported due to low volume. The CME Lean Hog Index was down another 82 cents on October 3 at $102.02. USDA’s FOB plant report showed...

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Sugar Prices Knocked Lower by Projections for a Global Sugar Surplus

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) today is down -0.35 (-2.08%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ25 ) is down -9.40 (-2.02%). Sugar prices gave up an early advance today and turned lower, with NY sugar falling from a 1.75-month nearest-futures high. Sugar prices retreated after Covrig...

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HelloFresh meals may contain listeria risk, USDA warns

HelloFresh subscribers who received products with spinach in them should not eat the meals or throw them away, health officials say

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Hogs Look to Tuesday Trade Following Mixed Monday Action

Lean hog futures settled Monday with front months down a tick to 65 cents and other contracts higher. Preliminary open interest suggested some long liquidation in the front months, down 1,544 contracts in October and 314 in December. USDA’s national base hog price in the Monday afternoon report was up...

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Hogs Close Mixed on Monday

Lean hog futures settled Monday with front months down a tick to 65 cents and other contracts higher. USDA’s national base hog price in the Monday afternoon report was up 67 cents from the day prior to $99.39. The CME Lean Hog Index was down another 86 cents on October...

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7 Ground Beef Labels That Don’t Mean What You Think They Do

Walk through any grocery store meat aisle, and you’ll see labels like “grass-fed,” “natural,” and “no hormones added” plastered across ground beef packages. They sound healthy, ethical, and premium—but many of them don’t mean what shoppers think. Meat labeling has become a marketing game, where buzzwords are used to justify…

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Corn, Soybean Bulls Had One Foot in the Grave Last Week. What to Watch Next.

Plus, cotton futures are languishing and what the U.S. government shutdown means for grains futures traders.

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Sugar Prices Supported by Reduced Brazil Cane Yields

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) on Monday closed up +0.34 (+2.06%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ25 ) closed up +6.90 (+1.51%). Sugar prices rallied sharply on Monday, with NY sugar posting a 1.75-month nearest-futures high. Sugar prices rose on carryover support from last Thursday, when...

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Hogs Mostly Higher at Midday

Lean hog futures are down 17 cents in nearby October, with other contracts up 30 to 50 cents. USDA’s national base hog price in the Monday morning report saw action down $2.19 from the day prior to $96.55. The CME Lean Hog Index was down another 86 cents on October...

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Cattle Posting Monday Rally, with Feeders as the Leaders

Live cattle futures are trading with 55 cent to $2 gains at the midday portion of Monday. Today is first notice day for October live cattle. Cash trade settled in at $230 in the North last week with Southern trade at $233. Feeder cattle futures are leading the bull charge...

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Sugar Prices Climb on Lower Brazil Sugarcane Yields

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) today is up +0.32 (+1.94%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ25 ) is up +6.90 (+1.51%). Sugar prices are sharply higher today, with NY sugar posting a 1.75-month nearest-futures high. Sugar prices have carryover support from last Thursday, when Unica reported...

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Billionaire beef boss says Americans crave so much protein the country is outpacing its own production and turning to imports

Wesley Batista says GLP-1 drugs could be fueling the protein-diet fad.

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Hogs Look to Monday Trade

Lean hog futures ended the week with a bounce into the Friday close, up 30 to 85 cents and October down $2.49 on the week. Preliminary open interest was down 2,373 contracts. USDA’s national base hog price in the Friday afternoon report saw action down 20 cents from the day...

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Total solar eclipse 2028: Everything you need to know about totality in Australia and New Zealand

A total solar eclipse will sweep across Australia and New Zealand on July 22, 2028, bringing over five minutes of midday darkness.

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Hogs Bounce into the Weekend

Lean hog futures ended the week with a bounce into the Friday close, up 30 to 85 cents and October down $2.49 on the week. USDA’s national base hog price in the Friday afternoon report saw action down 20 cents from the day prior to $98.72. The CME Lean Hog...

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Sugar Prices Supported by Lower Brazil Sugarcane Yields

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) on Friday closed up +0.07 (+0.431%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ25 ) closed down -1.20 (-0.26%). Sugar prices settled mixed on Friday. Sugar has carryover support from Thursday, when Unica reported that the sugar content in Brazil's Center-South sugarcane crush...

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Hogs Showing Strength to Round Out the Week

Lean hog futures are showing some buying on Friday, with midday gains of 35 to 65 cents. USDA’s national base hog price in the Friday morning report saw action down $1.03 from the day prior to $98.74. The CME Lean Hog Index was down another 56 cents on October 1...

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Sugar Prices Push Higher as Brazil Sugarcane Yields Decline

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) today is up +0.10 (+0.61%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ25 ) is up +0.50 (+0.11%). Sugar prices are moving higher for a second day today on carryover support from Thursday, when Unica reported that the sugar content in Brazil's Center-South...

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Hogs Look to Friday Trade

Lean hog futures were up 25 cents in nearby October, with other contracts down 20 to 60 cents. Preliminary open interest dropped 5,292 contracts. USDA’s national base hog price from Thursday afternoon was not reported due to packer submission issues. The CME Lean Hog Index was down another 47 cents...

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