COLLEGE PARK, Md. – El Niño is still here … barely.Tropical Pacific Ocean conditions are still clinging to some above-average warmth in critical parts of the eastern and central regions that just meet the minimum threshold of at least 0.5 degrees Celsius (0.9 degrees Fahrenheit) for maintaining an El Niño...
RA_PY002 Raleigh, NC Thursday, May 09, 2024 USDA-NC Dept of Ag Market News N.C. BROILER-FRYERS: The market tone is steady and the live supply is adequate to meet the moderate demand. Average weights are mostly desirable. The estimated slaughter for Thursday in North...
The dollar index (DXY00 ) this morning is down by -0.18%. The dollar gave up an early advance today and turned lower after US weekly jobless claims rose more than expected to an 8-1/2 month high, a dovish factor for Fed policy. The British pound (^GBPUSD ) today fell to...
The energy and agricultural sectors have a long and ever-evolving relationship. Corn and soybean oil are major inputs to ethanol and biomass-based diesel, respectively. The strengthening energy application of soybean oil in the U.S. has spurred interest in CME Group Soybean Oil futures, driving liquidity.
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The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) this morning is down -0.04%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.12%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.27%. US stock indexes this morning are mixed, with the Dow Jones Industrials posing...
COLUMBIA, SC Thursday, May 09, 2024 South Carolina State Farmers Market - Prices to Growers Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News Federal State Market News Office Columbia, SC CA_FV001 Columbia Farmers Market - Wholesale...
WASHINGTON, May 3, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has selected 28 organizations to host members of USDA’s Working Lands Climate Corps (WLCC), an effort that will train the next generation of conservation and climate leaders, providing technical training and career pathway oppor...