Category: Ag News

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 15:14:39 CST

The U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture are now putting the Daily Cash Grain Report into a PDF format – we are saving that PDF and archiving them for today’s specific report. To see today’s update, click on the PDF report link at the bottom of this story.

In addition to the PDF of the daily report, you can also listen to the Cash Grain Report by calling 405-621-5533. Push 2 for the grain report.

Click here: 05067_OklaCashGrain11162022.pdf

Wed, 16 Nov 2022 14:53:11 CST

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Listen to today’s report with Justin Lewis, by clicking or tapping on the LISTEN bar

Justin Lewis of KIS Futures has all the details on today’s agricultural markets for RON listeners, below.

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Fed cattle prices were steady last week with a $152.73/cwt. average six-state steer price. The northern end of the feeding region sold some as high as $156/cwt. but a volume at $153/cwt. Very light cash trade volume in Kansas and Texas found an average near $150/cwt. Live Cattle futures contracts have traded up and down …

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Today, Rep. Glenn “GT” Thompson, Republican Leader of the House Committee on Agriculture, delivered the following remarks on the House floor slamming President Biden’s self-inflicted energy crisis and the ensuing diesel shortage that continues to hamper domestic food and fiber production in rural America.

The National Council of Farmer Cooperatives (NCFC) today joined with members of the House of Representatives and a dozen other farm and ag groups to call on the Senate to take up and pass a bill to address the labor crisis faced by agriculture before the end of the year. The call came at a …

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Dairy MAX Expands Trendy, Student-Friendly, Dietitian-Approved Dairy Solutions That old saying, “breakfast is the most important meal of the day,” is correct. Sadly, too many children start their school day on an empty stomach. Whether they miss this important meal simply due to a hectic schedule or because there is not enough to eat at …

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NMPF called on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to use existing legal authority to modernize its regulations allowing for faster approval of animal-feed additives that reduce greenhouse gas emissions, submitting comments to the agency today that highlighted the need for urgent action to enhance dairy’s role as a climate solution.  “Innovative and voluntary solutions …

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On today’s Cow-Calf Corner, Bob LeValley, Oklahoma Beef Quality Assurance Coordinator, talks about how to correctly handle and store vaccinations for your livestock. The highest quality vaccine that producers purchase may be of little value if not handled and stored properly.  Even experienced producers may overlook key principles when preparing and administering vaccines and other …

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