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Sunday, February 8, 2026 10:46AM CST We kick off the week with February's WASDE report, look forward to seeing you at the National Farm Machinery Show, and will check in on the weather impact of warmer weather in some areas of the U.S., and rains in South America.
Friday, February 6, 2026 6:47PM CST In a proclamation Friday, President Donald Trump announced the U.S. would lower the tariff rate quota to increase imports of lean beef trimmings and all of the increased quota would come from Argentina.
Friday, February 6, 2026 4:49PM CST After doing without in 2025, farmers will have access to "over-the-top" dicamba herbicides after EPA approves new labels.
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DTN Market Matters Blog
Editorial Staff
DTN Weekly DDG Price Higher on Average
Friday, February 6, 2026 11:25AM CST
DTN's weekly average spot price for domestic distillers dried grains is higher versus one week ago.
Deep Freeze Overtakes Illinois River System, Impedes Barge Traffic
Friday, February 6, 2026 9:59AM CST
DTN Weekly DDG Price Unchanged on Average
Friday, January 30, 2026 1:20PM CST
Technically Speaking
Editorial Staff
Spot Corn Futures and the Challenge That It Faces
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 12:33PM CST
While the corn market has reacted in a positive manner from the renewed concern about dryness in the southern half of Argentina, the sharp fall in the U.S. dollar, rise in crude oi... [Read Full Blog]
March Corn at a Crossroads?
Tuesday, November 25, 2025 1:27PM CST
March Corn at a Crossroads?
Tuesday, November 25, 2025 11:44AM CST
Fundamentally Speaking
Joel Karlin
DTN Contributing Analyst
Record US Corn Crop Based on Yield, Acreage
Tuesday, February 3, 2026 10:45AM CST
Percent change in U.S. corn area & percent change in harvested area vs. harvested/planted ratio
USDA Increases Average Corn Farm Price
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 10:40AM CST
Record 2025 US Corn Yield Reflects Good Conditions
Monday, January 26, 2026 11:00AM CST
DTN Ag Policy Blog
Chris Clayton
DTN Ag Policy Editor
US-India Deal Suggests Greater Ag Exports, But Indian Farmers Are Already Pushing Back
Monday, February 9, 2026 12:09PM CST
The U.S. Trade Representative's Office released some details of the new trade framework reached with India. Despite having the world's largest population, India is only the 15th la... [Read Full Blog]
Trump Announces Plan to Boost Imports of Beef Trimmings from Argentina
Friday, February 6, 2026 7:06PM CST
USDA, House Ag Chair React to Letter from Former, Current Ag Leaders
Wednesday, February 4, 2026 4:03PM CST
Minding Ag's Business
Katie Behlinger
Farm Business Editor
Grain Marketing Resolutions to Make It Through 'Weird' Years
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 7:05AM CST
Commodities brokers advise farmers to develop disciplined grain marketing plans based on production costs, stick to price targets, seek professional guidance and utilize futures an... [Read Full Blog]
My Sentimental and Economic Case for Prime Rib
Tuesday, December 23, 2025 10:35AM CST
Frustrating Markets Stress Importance of a Marketing Plan
Tuesday, October 21, 2025 12:48PM CST
DTN Ag Weather Forum
Bryce Anderson
DTN Ag Meteorologist and DTN Analyst
Snow Drought Brings Moisture Concerns to Western Plains
Wednesday, February 4, 2026 10:49AM CST
Plains dryness brings a comparison to the harsh 2002 drought year.
Warmer Air Spreading Through US May Cause More Active Winter Storm Pattern for Mid-February
Tuesday, February 3, 2026 11:49AM CST
One Last Push of Arctic Air, Possible Nor'easter This Weekend
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 11:32AM CST
DTN Ethanol Blog
Editorial Staff
Florida Biodiesel Company Owner Pleads Guilty to $7 Million RINs Fraud Scheme
Thursday, February 5, 2026 1:47PM CST
Christopher Burdett pleaded guilty to generating $7 million in fraudulent renewable fuel credits by vastly overstating biodiesel production, as part of Renewable Fuel Standard sche... [Read Full Blog]
Ag, Biofuels Groups Push E15 Rural Council for Quick Legislative Solution Before Feb. 15 Deadline
Friday, January 30, 2026 2:51PM CST
Biofuels Group Urges Trump to Release 45Z Tax Credit Rules Ahead of Iowa Visit
Monday, January 26, 2026 3:00PM CST
DTN Production Blog
Pam Smith
Crops Technology Editor
Try a Soothing Milk-Based, Farm-Grown Valentine's Day Gift
Friday, February 6, 2026 7:50AM CST
Lotion fresh from the dairy farm can help show your softer side this Valentine's Day.
Coloring Books Let Farm Kids Play on Snow Days
Thursday, January 29, 2026 1:02PM CST
Coloring Books Let Farm Kids Play on Snow Days
Thursday, January 29, 2026 1:02PM CST
Harrington's Sort & Cull
John Harrington
DTN Livestock Analyst
Cattle Complex Tiptoes Into New Week
Monday, February 9, 2026 2:48PM CST
The cattle market may have a bullish outlook for 2026, but that's not to say it's invincible. Whether it's external pressures from greater economic challenges or whatever news head... [Read Full Blog]
Expect a Bullish Outlook for 2026 Thanks to Friday's Cattle Inventory Report
Monday, February 2, 2026 10:47AM CST
Traders Take Note of Last Week's Higher Cash Cattle Trade
Monday, January 26, 2026 4:25PM CST
South America Calling
Editorial Staff
Rainfall Starting to Increase in Argentina
Friday, February 6, 2026 11:01AM CST
Rainfall has been very scant the last several weeks in Argentina, but the weather pattern is picking up in February.
Soil Moisture Not Where It Needs to Be for Brazil's Coming Safrinha Corn Crop
Friday, January 30, 2026 1:43PM CST
Argentina Dryness Continues to Expand
Friday, January 23, 2026 11:19AM CST
An Urban’s Rural View
Urban Lehner
Editor Emeritus
Reducing Chinese Influence in Western Hemisphere
Monday, February 9, 2026 1:32PM CST
China has invested $300 billion on infrastructure in Latin America. The Trump administration's new National Security Strategy vows to do something about that.
Can Kevin Warsh Avoid Becoming Arthur Burns?
Sunday, February 1, 2026 3:36PM CST
The President and the Public Give the Economy Different Grades
Thursday, January 15, 2026 10:14AM CST
Machinery Chatter
Dan Miller
Progressive Farmer Senior Editor
Severe G4 Geomagnetic Storm Watch Issued, Auroras May be Seen as Far South as Alabama
Monday, January 19, 2026 1:10PM CST
A G4 geomagnetic storm may degrade satellite navigation for some hours and disrupt low-frequency radio navigation. But given this is January and not the middle of spring planting,... [Read Full Blog]
Severe G4 Geomagnetic Storm Watch Issued, Auroras May be Seen as Far South as Alabama
Monday, January 19, 2026 1:10PM CST
Tractor and Combine Sales Fall Sharply in October
Friday, November 14, 2025 8:44AM CST
Canadian Markets
Cliff Jamieson
Canadian Grains Analyst
Soybean Crush in World's Top 3 Setting Records
Tuesday, February 3, 2026 12:23PM CST
Record crush in South America is required to help the U.S. meet world demand for soybean oil and meal.
The First Official Look at the 2026-27 Canadian Crop
Monday, January 26, 2026 12:43PM CST
A Deeper Dive Into the Recent Agreement Between China and Canada
Wednesday, January 21, 2026 11:56AM CST
Editor’s Notebook
Greg D. Horstmeier
DTN Editor-in-Chief
FFA Probe Triggers a Popeye Moment
Monday, February 9, 2026 2:22PM CST
The intimidation tactics becoming all-too familiar in politics today have now reached a trusted institution in agriculture: The FFA. Enough's enough.
FFA Probe Triggers a Popeye Moment
Monday, February 9, 2026 2:22PM CST
Purdue Agricultural Sciences Education and Communication Department to Close Due to Low Enrollment
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 3:33PM CST
DTN Market Headlines
March corn is down 1 3/4 cents per bushel, March soybeans are down 5 1/4 cents, March KC wheat is down 4 1/2 cents, March Chicago wheat is down 1 3/4 cents, and MIAX March Minneapolis wheat is down 0.0175 cents.
Cattle futures fell back substantially from their highs when the news broke that President Trump was to lower tariffs on beef from Argentina to boost imports. Futures held some gains due to higher cash. Hog futures close mixed despite limited support.
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