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The Latest Breaking News from USDA

Cotton prices are trading 107 to 140 points higher so far on Monday. Futures closed with contracts 20 to 72 points higher on Thursday, as December was up 74 points last week. The US dollar index is down $0.506 at $100.650. USDA’s Export Sales report showed 49,001 RB of cotton...

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Hogs Look to Monday Trade

Lean hog futures were mixed, with front months rallying 50 cents to $1.70, as deferreds were down 7 to 30 cents. July was up 92 cents last week. Open interest in Thursday was up 2,152 contracts. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $95.47 on Thursday morning, down $1.45...

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Trump Says Iran 'Needs Food', Ghalibaf Fires Back Citing 40 Million Americans on Food Stamps

Iran's Parliament Speaker mocked Trump's claim that Tehran needs American food, reigniting US-Iran tensions despite recent diplomatic efforts.

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Tribes hope Farm Bill can feed more people and preserve Indigenous culture

Dawn and Cassius Spears would like to expand their farm’s reach beyond their farm stand, but it’s challenging

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New World Screwworm Has Reached 16 U.S. Animals as Experts Say This Is Not an Isolated Incident

USDA confirmed 16 New World screwworm animal cases in Texas and New Mexico since June 3 — the first U.S. recurrence in 60 years. Experts warn confirmed cases are an undercount.

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Hogs See Front Month Gains on Thursday

Lean hog futures were mixed, with front months rallying 50 cents to $1.70, as deferreds were down 7 to 30 cents. July was up 92 vents this week USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $95.47 on Thursday morning, down $1.45 from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog...

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Cattle Fall into the Holiday Weekend, with Wholesale Beef Weakness

Live cattle futures closed with losses of $2.05 to $2.60 on Thursday, with August down $6.60 this week. Cash sales were picked up at $403 dressed in the north this week, with live trade at $255-256. Southern trade was $255, with both regions seeing weakness from the week prior. Feeder...

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Crude Oil Weakness Pressures Sugar Prices

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) on Thursday closed down -0.14 (-0.93%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) closed up +0.20 (+0.04%). Sugar prices settled mixed on Thursday, with London sugar posting a 9.75-month nearest-futures high. NY sugar fell on Thursday, and London sugar erased most...

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Hogs Rounding Out the Week with Gains

Lean hog futures are in rally mode ahead of the long weekend, as front months are up 35 cents to $1.65. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $95.79 on Thursday morning, down 66 $1.37 from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was back up 24 cents...

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Cattle Falling on Thursday, with Wholesale Beef Weakness

Live cattle futures closed are falling $1.45 to $2 so far on Thursday. There were a few cash sales of $403 dressed in the north this week, with live trade at $255-256. Southern trade has started at $255. Feeder cattle futures are $1.585 to $1.70 lower across the nearbys so...

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Sugar Prices Pressured by Weakness in Crude Oil

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) today is down -0.15 (-1.00%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) is down -0.10 (-0.02%). Sugar prices are moving lower today, with London sugar falling from a 9.75-month nearest-futures high. Sugar is under pressure today amid weakness in crude oil...

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"Struggle Meals" grows up

Frankie Celenza returns with a season about wasting less, improvising more and redefining what it means to struggle

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Hogs Look to Round Out the Week

Lean hog futures were busy pulling back on Wednesday, with contracts 5 cents to $1.15 lower at the close. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $96.92 on Wednesday afternoon, down 66 cents from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was 17 cents lower on June 29...

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Which Version of "Independence Day" Will the Markets Choose Thursday?

There is plenty for the markets to take in this last trading day of the week.

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Delaware Market Cards: 6 Fresh-Food Details for Seniors

If you’re a Delaware senior watching your grocery budget tighten while craving more fresh fruits and vegetables, Delaware Market Cards can put high-quality local produce...

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Hogs Face Wednesday Weakness

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Wheat Extends Post-USDA Report Gains to Wednesday’s Close

The wheat complex was higher across the three exchanges on Wednesday. Chicago SRW contracts were 4 to 11 ¼ cents higher on the Wednesday session. KC HRW futures saw 4 ¾ to 12 ¼ cent gains across the board on Wednesday. MPLS spring wheat was 9 ¾ to 13 ½...

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Global Weather Risks Boost Sugar Prices

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) on Wednesday closed up +0.17 (+1.15%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) closed up +8.30 (+1.75%). Sugar prices extended their week-long rally on Wednesday, with NY sugar posting a 7-week high and London sugar posting a 9.75-month nearest-futures high. Sugar...

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Wheat Extending Post-USDA Report Gains to Wednesday

The wheat complex is trading with midday gains on Wednesday. Chicago SRW contracts are showing 11 to 12 cent gains on Wednesday. There were 25 deliveries issued against July futures overnight. KC HRW futures are 8 to 9 cents higher so far on the day. There were 346 deliveries issued...

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Hogs Posting Mixed Trade on Wednesday with Front Month Losses

Lean hog futures are showing front month weakness of 55 to 65 cents on Wednesday, with some back months steady to 20 cents higher. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at 97.16 on Wednesday morning, up 11 cents from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was 17...

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‘The silence was the worst part’: after culling his entire flock, US poultry farmer now fears bird flu

As bird flu reshapes agriculture, small farms operate under strict rules. Just a single case could tank their business

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Sugar Prices Climb on Global Weather Risks

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) today is up +0.13 (+0.88%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) is up +9.30 (+1.96%). Sugar prices extended their week-long rally today, with NY sugar posting a 7-week high and London sugar posting a 9.75-month nearest-futures high. Sugar prices are...

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What’s really in a hotdog? Nutrition experts explain

Americans eat 20bn hotdogs every year, but experts say they’re also among the most highly processed foods

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Hogs Look to Wednesday As Pork Prices Face Weakness

Lean hog futures were 47 to 92 cents higher in the nearbys on Tuesday, with deferred contracts down 32 to 47 cents. Open interest was down 3,363 contracts on the day. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at 97.58 on Tuesday afternoon. The CME Lean Hog Index was back...

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Cotton Rallying on Wednesday Morning

Cotton price action is up 77 to 90 points early on Wednesday morning. Futures found strength to round out June, with contracts 22 to 43 points higher despite USDA reporting more acres than expected on Tuesday. Crude oil was down $0.82/bbl to $69.83. The US dollar index is up $0.118...

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