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Stocks Close Sharply Lower as Tariffs Spur Economic Worries
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Friday closed down -1.97%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -1.69%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -2.61%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are down -2.18%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...
As April 2nd date looms, long-term tariff concerns grow
An ag economist is voicing concerns about how additional tariffs could impact the long-term viability of the ag industry. Ohio State University’s Ian Sheldon says he’s worried about the future of ag exports. “I don’t see the US signing any free trade agreements with anybody, given the position the US...
Cattle futures lower to end the week
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were lower on technical selling and waiting for direct business to develop. April live cattle closed $.72 lower at $208.82 and June lives closed $.95 lower at $204.85. April feeder cattle closed $.62 lower at $286.92 and May feeders closed $1.35...
National Weekly Ag Energy Roundup
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Beef Carcass Price Equivalent Index Value
NW_LS410 Des Moines, IA Fri, Mar 28, 2025 USDA Market News USDA BEEF CARCASS PRICE EQUIVALENT INDEX VALUE CHOICE SELECT Index 600-900# 600-900# Values => $320.19 $305.29 ...
Not much change year-over-year for input costs, Iowa farmer says
A southwest Iowa farmer says input costs are one of his biggest concerns heading into the growing season. “To me, unfortunately it’s about the same as what we were last year and it’s a lot lower (grain) price than what we were looking at,” Jeff Jorgenson said. Jorgenson tells Brownfield...
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: March 28, 2025
May corn closed at $4.53 and 1/4, up 3 and 1/4 centsMay soybeans closed at $10.23, up 6 and 1/4 centsMay soybean meal closed at $293.50, down $1.00May soybean oil closed at 45.16, up 89 pointsMay wheat closed at $5.28 and 1/4, down 3 and 3/4 centsApr. live cattle closed...
Vilsack: U.S. tariff response matters
A former U.S. ag secretary says it matters how countries respond to U.S. trade tariffs. “It’s not as if we have markets in the United States where excess grain can go.” Tom Vilsack says that’s why U.S. agriculture relies so much on exports. And if global markets are disrupted, he...
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