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@C - CORN - CBOT
  High Low Last Chg
May 457'0 452'6 456'6 3'0
Jul 465'4 461'0 465'4 3'4
Sep 469'0 465'0 469'0 3'2
 
@S - SOYBEANS - CBOT
  High Low Last Chg
May 1184'6 1172'6 1183'6 9'2
Jul 1201'2 1189'0 1200'6 10'4
Aug 1193'0 1182'6 1192'6 8'6
 
@W - WHEAT - CBOT
  High Low Last Chg
May 613'0 601'0 612'0 7'0
Jul 620'4 608'6 620'0 7'2
Sep 632'6 621'2 632'2 6'6
 
@LE - LIVE CATTLE - CME
  High Low Last Chg
Apr 250.225 246.650 247.525 - 2.175
Jun 246.800 242.825 243.500 - 2.525
Aug 242.700 238.700 239.725 - 1.900
 
@HE - LEAN HOGS - CME
  High Low Last Chg
May 95.700 94.600 95.350 1.175
Jun 103.725 102.675 103.050 1.475
Jul 105.725 104.775 105.200 1.225

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DTN Blogs & Forums

DTN Market Matters Blog

DTN Weekly DDG Price Higher on Average

First Ocean Going Ship Arrives in Port of Duluth-Superior

DTN Weekly DDG Price Slightly Higher on Average

Technically Speaking

Is That a Bear Flag Pattern on May Soybeans?

Is That a Bear Flag Pattern on May Soybeans?

Spot Corn Futures and the Challenge That It Faces

Fundamentally Speaking

Largest Fund Long in Corn in Over a Year

Current Soybean Export Projections Still Look Too High

Current Soybean Export Projections Still Look Too High

DTN Ag Policy Blog

Groups Press for Farm Bill Passage While Farmers Raise Concerns Over USDA Staffing

Groups Press for Farm Bill Passage While Farmers Raise Concerns Over USDA Staffing

FSA Continues Digging Into Planting Records to Prepare for Base Acre Update

Minding Ag's Business

Grain Marketing Resolutions to Make It Through 'Weird' Years

My Sentimental and Economic Case for Prime Rib

Frustrating Markets Stress Importance of a Marketing Plan

DTN Ag Weather Forum

Soil Moisture a Concern for Most of US

Severe Weather Friday Turning to Frosts and Freezes This Weekend for Central US

El Nino Prospects Suggest Challenges for Australia Wheat

DTN Ethanol Blog

28 Farm Groups Urge Trump Officials to Act on 45Z Clean Fuels Tax Credit, Citing Distressed Ag Economy

Biodiesel Groups Urge Trump to Finalize RFS Volumes Citing Iran Oil Disruption, Diesel Supply Threat

Florida Biodiesel Company Owner Pleads Guilty to $7 Million RINs Fraud Scheme

DTN Production Blog

Six Reasons to Check Farm Insurance Coverage

Season Kicks off With New Views From the Cab

Wisconsin Artist Promotes Farming in Colorful Detail

Harrington's Sort & Cull

Has the Cash Cattle Market Topped for Spring?

Last Week Select Beef Cut Prices Averaged More Than Choice Cut Prices

MAHA Groups Push USDA to Overhaul School Lunches, But Costs Loom Large

South America Calling

Last Month of Brazil's Wet Season Looking Drier

Safrinha Corn Slightly Behind Schedule in Brazil, Sparking Concerns for Rest of Wet Season

Safrinha Corn Update Across Brazil

An Urban’s Rural View

Yes, We Have a Lot of Oil. Opening the Hormuz Strait Still Matters

Another Interest Rate Cut? Still Possible, But Far From Guaranteed

Why Sweeping Mines in the Strait of Hormuz Won't Be Easy

Machinery Chatter

Diesel by the Numbers; Equipment Sales Down; Reports Say Cat Buys Monarch Tech

Severe G4 Geomagnetic Storm Watch Issued, Auroras May be Seen as Far South as Alabama

Tractor and Combine Sales Fall Sharply in October

Canadian Markets

AAFC's April Update Highlights Need to Maintain Canola Area

Canola Crush Margin Sets Record Amid Soybean Oil Rallies

Fragile Ceasefire Presents Energy Risk Management Opportunity

Editor’s Notebook

Ag Day Celebrates Our Industry

A Bright Spot for the Wheat Market

FFA Probe Triggers a Popeye Moment



DTN Ag Headline News
USDA Weekly Crop Progress Report
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Top 5 Things to Watch
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DTN Crops News
Friday, April 17, 2026 12:56PM CDT
Without rain, a once-promising hard red winter wheat crop in the Central Plains has slowly disappeared this spring.

Friday, April 10, 2026 11:57AM CDT
The media group Axios held a forum in downtown Des Moines including the CEO of the World Food Prize, the president of Bayer Crop Science for North America and the CEO of the Iowa Cattlemen's Association. Each had different perspectives on innovation and regulation.

Friday, April 10, 2026 11:53AM CDT
Waterhemp continues to confound chemistries designed to control it. The latest is glufosinate, which is at risk of losing its effectiveness if not properly applied as part of a weed management program.


DTN Farm Business
Thursday, April 16, 2026 8:06AM CDT
Richard Fordyce, USDA's undersecretary for Farm Production and Conservation, spoke to DTN about the status of the base-acre update on Wednesday. He said FSA offices continue to dig into acreage history, but that should be done over the next month.

Thursday, April 16, 2026 8:48AM CDT
A 29,071-acre west Texas ranch, family-owned for nearly 60 years, sold for $46.5 million through realtor Hall and Hall. The buyer's identity was undisclosed.

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