This week's markets were chasing headlines with a lot of nothing to firmly grab ahold of. On this week's Nebraska Soybean Board Weekly Market Roundup we hear from Heather Ramsey with the ARC Group and Sam Hudson with Cornbelt Marketing as they look into the export potential, geopolitical, energy markets…
Geo-political E15 year round Crop progress with wet weather Argentina weather concerns Exports to Mexico Dollar movement & export potential Pull back on the beef? Boxed beef firming?
Senators passed a bill April 18 that will provide millions in state dollars to fund private school scholarships following a successful cloture vote. LB1402, sponsored by Elkhorn Sen. Lou Ann Linehan, requires the state treasurer to establish a program to provide scholarships to eligible students to pay costs associated with…
USDA April 1 Cattle on Feed Report USDA ActualRangeOn Feed April 1101%101.6-102.5%Placed in March88%90.0-94.7%Marketed in March86%86.5-91.3% Kansas feedlots, with capacities of 1,000 or more head, contained 2.40 million cattle on feed on April 1, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. This inventory was down 1% from last year.…
LINCOLN - The Nebraska Department of Labor (NDOL) announced today that Nebraska’s preliminary unemployment rate for March 2024 is 2.5 percent, seasonally adjusted. The rate is unchanged from the February rate and is up 0.5 percentage points from the March 2023 rate of 2.0 percent. Nebraska was ranked fourth in…
Sioux Falls, SD – Today, for the third consecutive year, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it is issuing an emergency fuel waiver to allow E15 to be sold during the summer driving season in response to the ongoing impact of the war in Ukraine and the Middle East. For U.S. consumers who…
The Nebraska Rodeo Update is a weekly radio program designed to highlight Nebraska rodeo and western events. The program sheds light on the success of Nebraska athletes, rodeos, and cowboy culture in the Cornhusker state. Listen to the update, or read highlights from the program below! Program Overview: PRCA World…
Grand Island, Neb. - Grand Island Northwest hosted the Dave Gee Invite Thursday afternoon. Northwest won the girls team title, and Waverly took first on the boys side. Girls: PlaceSchoolPoints1Northwest1122Waverly1023Omaha Skutt Catholic904Boone Central495Grand Island Central Catholic446Aurora407Holdrege398Milford379Minden3310Adams Central3210Broken Bow3212Cozad2313Central City1914O'Neill815Sandy Creek3 Boys: PlaceSchoolPoints1Waverly1102Omaha Skutt Catholic883Grand Island Northwest69.54Cozad66.55Broken Bow526Boone Central46.57Aurora448Milford37.59Minden3610Holdrege.5.511Central City3312O'Neill24.513Sandy Creek814Adams…
A Nebraska grain facility is set to change hands, as CHS has signed an intent to purchase agreement for eight grain assets in five states from Cargill. According to a company news release, the purchase adds key grain facilities to the CHS enterprise supply chain, connecting CHS farmer-owners to the…
Nebraska catcher Josh Caron was named to the Buster Posey National Collegiate Catcher of the Year Award Watch List, the Greater Wichita Area Sports Commission announced Thursday afternoon. Caron is batting .308 this season with eight doubles, a triple, seven home runs, 40 RBI and 25 runs scored. The Sun…