The last of the four Missouri River stockyards closes after 134 years of
buying and selling cattle.
4^End of an Era
The outlook for fall grazing in the Great Plains varies by location.
Recent rains in both the Northern Plains and Southern Plains may allow for
pasture, rangeland or wheat grazing while producers in the Central Plains can
utilize crop residues for another forage source.
7^Fall Grazing Differs by Plains Location
A Lake Park, Minnesota, farmer is expected to plead guilty to one count of
crop insurance fraud.
BFarmer to Plead Guilty to Insurance Fraud
Every now and then, events cause traders to lose a sense of value. This
fall, that has happened in soybean meal.
BTodd's Take
United Auto Workers International issued a statement that John Deere
members went on strike at midnight after talks with Deere & Co., at Moline,
Illinois, had failed to reach an agreement. The strike comes after talks
between the union and Deere broke down on a new contract.
BJohn Deere Workers Agree to Strike
