A lot of Week Left on the Market Calendar
Grains pushed higher in today’s trade, while attention in the cattle complex turned to the JBS strike moving forward and questions about whether the market has become technically overbought. Cash trade remained quiet, and added pressure came
USDA Data Under Increasing Scrutiny
The USDA is facing some doubts about the reliability of its data from farmers, grain traders, and economists. Reuters said the doubts are coming about because of the agency’s significant staff losses and the sharp upward revision
Senator Marshall: USMCA is the Most Important Trade Agreement of Our Lifetime
Washington – On Thursday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. (R-Kansas), questioned witnesses, including the Honorable Kevin Brady, former Chairman of the Committee on Ways and Means, and Ted Vander Schaaf, Owner of Vander Schaaf Farms, at the Senate Finance
U.S. Sales of Combines Increase in January 2026; Ag Tractor Sales Declined
MILWAUKEE, WI – According to new data from the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM), U.S. sales of combines rose 68% in January 2026 compared to the year before. Total sales of Ag tractors declined 4.7% during the same period. Meanwhile, Canadian sales of
U.S. Wheat Associates Celebrates USDA Announcement of Export Market Development Funding
ARLINGTON, VA – U.S. Wheat Associates (U.S. Wheat) celebrated the announcement that the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service (USDA-FAS) has awarded more than $212 million through the Market Access Program (MAP) and Foreign Market Development (FMD) program to help
ASA, USSEC & WISHH Welcome USDA Allocation of Foreign Market Development and Market Access Program Funding
Washington, DC. The American Soybean Association (ASA), the U.S. Soybean Export Council (USSEC) and the World Initiative for Soy in Human Health (WISHH) announced today that the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service (USDA-FAS) has allocated $16,845,357 in Market
Turtle Mountain Tribe Awarded $9K From ND250 Commission
(Bismarck, ND) — The ND250 Commission is awarding the Turtle Mountain Tribe a grant for a historical exhibit. The tribe was awarded nine thousand dollars to build the exhibit to interpret treaty-making, land negotiations, federal policy and
Fargo Police Say Isadora Wengel Was ‘Heinously Murdered’
(Fargo, ND) — Fargo Police say they believe 25-year-old Isadora Wengel was “heinously murdered” by her boyfriend. In a press conference on Wednesday, police say they believe she was dismembered by Joshua Hite of Fargo, who she’d
Minot Man Sentenced For Manslaughter, Tampering
(Minot, ND) — A man will serve seven years in prison after pleading guilty to manslaughter and tampering charges. Investigators say Johnathan DeCoteau was manipulating a firearm when it went off and killed Dorian Thomas. The judge
Minot City Council To Build New Water, Sewer Building
(Minot, ND) — Minot City Council is approving plans for a new Water and Sewer Department building. The building is expected to cost about three-point-five-million dollars. Plans include the demolition of the existing building and construction of