Friday, April 25th, 2025 Podcast
Markets were very quiet on Friday with two-sided trade in grains and oilseeds and mildly higher action in livestock. What are the markets and traders paying attention as we head into the weekend? We discuss the week
New Tenth District Beige Book Shows Weaker Economic Conditions
(KANSAS CITY, MO) — Economic conditions in the Tenth District farm economy weakened in early April as overall economic activity in the district grew slightly, that according to the new Beige Book update from the Kansas City
Off-Farm Income Keeping Some Operations Afloat
For most U.S. farm households, income from off-farm jobs like teaching, driving a bus, or managing a bank branch helps keep an operation running. According to a new AFBF Market Intel Report, it says in 2023 that
Highest Ethanol Production in Three Weeks
Ethanol output jumped to the highest level in three weeks, and inventories dropped during the seven days ending on April 18. Data from the Energy Information Administration says production rose to an average of 1.033 million barrels