Risk-Off Day in Grain and Livestock Trade Thursday
We saw heavy liquidation across the board on Thursday with soybeans, meal and wheat the downside leaders in grains while cattle futures had more pressure on the day. Thankfully, cattle did not take full advantage of expanded
Pressure Across the Markets on Thursday
We see heavy pressure in the grains and oilseeds on Thursday while we also find pressure in cattle and hog trade at midday. Arlan Suderman with StoneX joins us to discuss in our Market Talk Midday Commentary
NGFA and Key Agricultural Groups Urge Swift Senate Confirmation of STB Nominees
ARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 6, 2025 – The National Grain and Feed Association (NGFA) joined 17 other agricultural organizations in urging the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee to continue advancing the renomination of Michelle Schultz and the
Report: China Begins Limited Purchases of U.S. Farm Goods
(WASHINGTON D.C.) — It appears that China has begun purchases of some U.S. farm goods this week, including wheat and sorghum, according to a report from Reuters. The report says that Chinese buyers have booked two cargoes
ND’s First Women’s Prison Takes Shape
(Mandan, ND) — North Dakota’s first women’s prison is taking shape. The Heart River Correctional Center broke ground in April 2025 in Mandan. The new prison will include mental health and medical units, education and job-training areas,
Former Minot AFB Commander Chosen to Lead Global Strike Command
(Minot, ND) — A former Minot Air Force Base commander is chosen to lead the Global Strike Command. General Stephen L. Davis served as a commander fire the 91st Missile Wing from 2011 to 2012. Davis will
NDSU President A Finalist for Iowa State Presidency
(Fargo, ND) — North Dakota State University President David Cook is a finalist for the Iowa State University presidency. Cook is an alum of Iowa State University with teaching and leadership experience at NDSU and the University
North Dakota Lays Out Billion-Dollar Plan in Application for Federal Healthcare Funds
(Bismarck, ND) — North Dakota lays out a billion-dollar plan in application for federal healthcare funds. The federal Rural Health Transformation Program allocates 50 billion dollars to improve rural healthcare across the country. Governor Kelly Armstrong and
Man arrested after apparent shooting at Horace apartment leaves 1 dead
One person is dead and a 21-year-old man is in custody after an incident Wednesday morning at an apartment building in Horace.Cass County deputies were called to the Carlson Place Apartments just after 8 a.m., where they
Albers Announces Resignation From Board of Pardons and Paroles
(Sioux Falls, SD) — A longtime member of the South Dakota Board of Pardons and Paroles is exiting his post. Ken Albers — first appointed to the board by former Governor Dennis Daugaard and since reappointed three