Sep. corn closed at $3.75 and 1/2, up 1/2 centSep. soybeans closed at $9.63, up 5 and 3/4 centsSep. soybean meal closed at $312.50, up 20 centsSep. soybean oil closed at 41.00, up 29 pointsSep. wheat closed at $5.19 and 3/4, down 13 and 1/4 centsOct. live cattle closed at $174.62, down 97 centsSep. feeder…… Continue Reading
Maren Morris Tried Online Dating, Had ‘Not Fun’ Results
The singer won’t name names, but she once dated a celebrity who got pretty ‘love bomb-y’ after two dates. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Broiler sets, placement hold higher trend
Domestic broiler sets and placement were up on the year last week. The USDA says 248.86 million broiler-type eggs were placed into incubation, climbing 658,000 from the previous week and moving 4% above a year ago, with the average hatchability rate holding at 79.5%. 192.825 million broiler-type chickens entered meat production, 395,000 less than the…… Continue Reading
Lainey Wilson Clears Up Misconceptions About Her Weight Loss
Lainey Wilson clarifies weight loss misconceptions, attributing it to stage performances, not viral video feedback. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
‘Husband Calling’ is a Wild Event That You Have to See to Believe
Husband calling is now a competition, listen to some of the calls from the Iowa and Tennessee State Fairs. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
University of Illinois College of ACES sees largest freshman class in decades
The Dean of the University of Illinois College of ACES says this fall’s class of incoming freshmen is the largest in decades. German Bollero tells Brownfield… “The largest in the college since the early ‘90s.” He says, “So, we’re very excited about that. About 645 true freshmen coming through the door.” He says it’s the…… Continue Reading
July milk production down on year
U.S. milk production declined slightly in July 2024. The USDA says production in the top 24 milk states was 18.171 billion pounds, 0.2% less than in July 2023, with a 2 pound rise in average production per cow to 2,047 pounds canceled out by a slight decline in the number of cows being milked, from…… Continue Reading
Domestic rice supply above a year ago
U.S. rice stocks on August 1st, 2024 were up sharply on the year. The USDA says rough rice in all positions at the start of the new marketing year was 32.433 million hundredweight, an increase of 34% from August 1st, 2023. That was due to a year-to-year increase in production and much larger old crop…… Continue Reading
Family Drama Explodes Over Thanksgiving Hosting Duties
Thanksgiving tradition upheaval: Woman requests break from hosting, stirring family conflict. Continue reading…… Continue Reading
Cash dairy mixed at midweek
Chicago Mercantile Exchange cash dairy markets were mixed Wednesday. The USDA says cash cheese barrels were up $.01 and ¾ at $2.28 and ¼, the second day in a row with a gain while 40 pound blocks lost a half a cent, closing at $2.09 and ½ after starting the week steady. Double A butter…… Continue Reading
