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September WASDE report projects third-highest production for corn on record
Based on conditions as of Sept. 1, corn yields are forecast at a record-high 183.6 bushels per acre, which is 0.5 bushels higher than last month’s projection and up 6.3 bushels from last year’s final estimate of 177.3 bushels.
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Weekly Digest: Nationwide beef, milk H5N1 sampling plans announced
Nominations are being sought for the USDA's newly established greenhouse gas (GHG) advisory council.
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July 2024 FMMO uniform prices mostly higher but Class IV pooling falls to 11-year low
The increase in actual blend prices likely limited by summer dips in fat and protein tests.
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August WASDE report projects a record-high soybean crop
Based on conditions as of Aug. 1, soybean yields are expected to average a record high of 53.2 bushels per acre, up 1.2 bushels from last month and up 2.6 bushels from 2023.
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June 2024 FMMO uniform prices improve
Many milk marketing areas see highest blend prices in more than a year.
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Lower milk output per cow offsets higher cow inventories
Cheese, butter, whey and nonfat dry milk (NDM) price forecasts for 2024 are raised from the previous month on recent price strength and an expectation of tighter milk supplies.
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