Thune Introduces Legislation to Bring Transparency to Fertilizer Prices for Producers
WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) today introduced the Fertilizer Transparency Act of 2026, bipartisan legislation that would provide American producers with more accurate information on prices for fertilizer and fertilizer products in response to longstanding concerns over
Waiting on the Next Headline
Markets are in a holding pattern, waiting on the next headline to drive direction. The cattle complex is running into technical resistance on the charts, with traders hesitant ahead of Friday’s Cattle on Feed report. In the
China Curbs Fertilizer Exports, Tightening Global Supply Amid Conflict
China is clamping down on fertilizer exports to protect its domestic market, a number of industry sources said, putting an additional strain on global markets that were already grappling with shortages caused by the ongoing conflict in
Mixed Action in Grains; More Moves in Energy and Fertilizer
It’s mixed action in the grain complex at midday Thursday while we see more movement in energies and fertilizer. Mike Castle with StoneX joins us to discuss in our Market Talk Midday Commentary for Thursday, March 19th,
The United States and Mexico Announce Next Steps in Bilateral Discussions in Advance of the USMCA Joint Review
WASHINGTON — U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer and Mexican Secretary of Economy Marcelo Ebrard met today to kick off bilateral technical discussions in advance of the USMCA Joint Review on July 1. Technical teams were instructed to review specific
Nebraska Gov. Pillen, Adjutant General Strong Tour Cottonwood Fire & Visit Brady Community
BRADY, NE – Today, Governor Jim Pillen and Major General Craig Strong, adjutant general for the Nebraska National Guard, viewed the Cottonwood Fire from the air before meeting with firefighters, ranchers and others affected by the wildfires. The
Xcel Natural Gas Rates Set To Rise April 1st
(Bismarck, ND) — The North Dakota Public Service Commission is approving a rate increase for Xcel Energy customers. The ten-point-66-percent increase will raise a typical natural gas customer’s bill by about eight dollars and 42 cents. Xcel’s
Cargill Facility Explosion Leaves One Injured
(Wahpeton, ND) — One person is injured after an explosion at a Cargill facility near Wahpeton. It happened around 1:30 Wednesday afternoon. Investigators believe it was caused by dust build-up in a dryer chamber at the business.
New Judge Assigned To Minot Archery Organization Theft Case
(Minot, ND) — A new judge has been assigned to the Souris Valley Bowmen theft case. Dallas and Nicole Rice are being charged with stealing and spending more than 180-thousand dollars from the organization for personal expenses.
Feedlot Under Investigation For Improper Disposal Of Cattle
(Surrey, ND) — A feedlot near Surrey is facing accusations of improperly disposing deceased cattle. They are also being accused of operating without a permit. The North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality told Ward County commissioners on