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	DTN Crops News
	Idaho Farmer Tops 2025 National Wheat Yield Contest with 228.13 BPA Entry Thursday, November 13, 2025 1:14PM CST The 10th Annual National Wheat Yield Contest features nearly a dozen first-time winners along with some familiar names. Learn more about who produced award-winning grain from coast to coast. [Read Full News Story] National Wheat Yield Contest Highlights 204.83 bpa Spring Wheat Thursday, November 13, 2025 12:34PM CST Planting spring wheat in the fall gave Friehe Farms a jump start that pushed yields to 204.83 bpa in 2025. [Read Full News Story] Idaho Farmer Tops 2025 National Wheat Yield Contest with 228.13 BPA Entry Thursday, November 13, 2025 12:05PM CST The 10th Annual National Wheat Yield Contest features nearly a dozen first-time winners along with some familiar names. Learn more about who produced award-winning grain from coast to coast. [Read Full News Story]

	DTN Blogs
	DTN Market Matters Blog Editorial Staff Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern Shareholders Vote Yes to Proposed Merger Monday, November 17, 2025 9:44AM CST Union Pacific Corporation and Norfolk Southern Corporation have taken a major step toward their proposed merger, with th... [Read Full Blog] DTN Weekly Average DDG Price Higher Friday, November 14, 2025 11:10AM CST DTN Weekly Average DDG Price Higher Friday, November 14, 2025 11:10AM CST Technically Speaking Editorial Staff Soybeans: A House of Cards? Thursday, November 6, 2025 12:43PM CST The soybean market has been on a solid bull run since mid-October with the active January contract rallying as much as $... [Read Full Blog] Soybean Meal Futures Erupt, But Will the Rally Last? Friday, October 24, 2025 11:24AM CST Is There a Light at the End of the Wheat Tunnel? Tuesday, October 7, 2025 11:31AM CST Fundamentally Speaking Joel Karlin DTN Contributing Analyst In October, Corn and Bean Markets Subject to Tricks, Treats and Tweets Tuesday, November 4, 2025 11:12AM CST Net change for November soybeans and December corn futures for the month of October for the past 25 years 2025 U.S. Winter Wheat Yield Second Highest Ever Thursday, October 16, 2025 8:39AM CST 9/1 Corn Stocks Come in 14.6% Above Average Trade Estimate Wednesday, October 1, 2025 9:57AM CST DTN Ag Policy Blog Chris Clayton DTN Ag Policy Editor USDA Extends Livestock Disaster Program Deadline One Week Friday, November 14, 2025 3:54PM CST Livestock producers have until Nov. 21 to enroll in the Emergency Livestock Relief Program for 2023 and 2024 Flood and W... [Read Full Blog] Farm Loans, Argentina Trade, Biofuel Policies and Terms That Got USDA Grants Canceled Friday, November 14, 2025 7:02AM CST Farmdoc Analysis of 2024 ARC-PLC Payments Wednesday, November 12, 2025 11:09AM CST Minding Ag's Business Katie Behlinger Farm Business Editor Frustrating Markets Stress Importance of a Marketing Plan Tuesday, October 21, 2025 12:48PM CST Following a frustrating past year for marketing of 2024 and 2025 crops, time is quickly approaching to begin making plan... [Read Full Blog] Off-Farm Jobs Won't Salvage This Farm Crisis Wednesday, October 8, 2025 2:11PM CST Management, Financial Focus at TEPAP Set Farmers Up for Success Tuesday, September 16, 2025 2:06PM CST DTN Ag Weather Forum Bryce Anderson DTN Ag Meteorologist and DTN Analyst Derechos Have Variable Influence on Crop Yields and Ratings Monday, November 17, 2025 9:58AM CST A recent study that looked at the county-level impacts of derechos on corn and soybean crop conditions and yields found... [Read Full Blog] Cloudy and Humid Conditions May Have Lowered 2025 Corn Yields Thursday, November 13, 2025 10:45AM CST Bigger Fall Weather Systems More Likely for Second Half of November Tuesday, November 11, 2025 10:18AM CST DTN Ethanol Blog Editorial Staff EPA Grants 14 Small-Refinery Exemptions From RFS, Biofuel Industry Group Warns of Market Pressure Friday, November 7, 2025 11:59AM CST The Trump administration granted 14 small-refinery exemptions from the Renewable Fuel Standard for 2021 to 2024, potenti... [Read Full Blog] Report: California Overestimates Corn Ethanol GHG Emissions By Up to 400% Thursday, November 6, 2025 11:58AM CST Report: California Overestimates Corn Ethanol GHG Emissions By Up to 400% Thursday, November 6, 2025 11:58AM CST DTN Production Blog Pam Smith Crops Technology Editor Antsy to Apply Anhydrous? Wait Until Soil Temps Say It's Time Friday, November 7, 2025 4:18PM CST What's your soil temperature? If it's above 50 degrees, it's not yet time to apply anhydrous. Seed Company's Data Reveal Lower 2025 Yields in Major Corn States Tuesday, November 4, 2025 12:27PM CST Combines Kick Up Clouds of Black Dust Thursday, October 9, 2025 10:43AM CST Harrington's Sort & Cull John Harrington DTN Livestock Analyst Traders Yearn for More Fundamental Support in Cattle Sector Monday, November 17, 2025 10:51AM CST Without strong support from boxed beef prices or the fed cash cattle market, the cattle complex could trade steady at be... [Read Full Blog] Variety of Clues Suggest the Worst Should Be Behind Cattle Markets Monday, November 10, 2025 1:29PM CST The Cattle Complex Yearns to Trade Higher Monday, November 3, 2025 2:56PM CST South America Calling Editorial Staff Argentina, Southern Brazil May Be Trending Drier Friday, November 14, 2025 10:31AM CST A front that moves through Argentina and southern Brazil this weekend is forecast to produce widespread precipitation. B... [Read Full Blog] One More Week of Good Weather for South America Friday, November 7, 2025 9:35AM CST Will Precipitation Pattern Flip in South America for November? Thursday, October 23, 2025 11:05AM CST An Urban’s Rural View Urban Lehner Editor Emeritus US Manufacturers and Soybean Farmers Are in the Same Boat Monday, November 10, 2025 8:46AM CST China's years-long efforts to dominate industrial supply chains has left American manufacturers dangerously overdependen... [Read Full Blog] A Battlefield Report From the US-China Trade War Monday, November 3, 2025 9:48AM CST US Soybean Farmers Are Dangerously Overdependent on China Tuesday, October 14, 2025 9:56AM CST Machinery Chatter Dan Miller Progressive Farmer Senior Editor Tractor and Combine Sales Fall Sharply in October Friday, November 14, 2025 8:44AM CST As has been true for many months, 2025 compared to the same month in 2024, sales of tractors and combines were down agai... [Read Full Blog] Kubota Struggles With Tariffs While Adjusting Pricing, Financing Thursday, October 9, 2025 6:32AM CST AGCO Expands Alternative Fuel Capabilities for Its Agricultural Equipment Wednesday, October 1, 2025 11:13AM CST Canadian Markets Cliff Jamieson Canadian Grains Analyst Variety of Clues Suggest the Worst Should Be Behind Cattle Markets Monday, November 10, 2025 1:27PM CST A combination of technical and fundamental clues suggests the worst should be behind the cattle market with it now time... [Read Full Blog] Variety of Clues Suggest the Worst Should Be Behind Cattle Markets Monday, November 10, 2025 1:27PM CST Soybean Prices Seeing Key Reversal Higher Suggests Further Gains to Come Monday, November 3, 2025 12:15PM CST Editor’s Notebook Greg D. Horstmeier DTN Editor-in-Chief Ag Financing: Past, Present, Future Thursday, October 9, 2025 1:11PM CST Discussing farm financing is difficult but necessary. Farmers often need supportive financing tools and programs to navi... [Read Full Blog] A Taste of Remembrance Thursday, October 2, 2025 2:32PM CST A 160-Year Anniversary Thursday, October 2, 2025 7:43AM CST

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	loading... CORN   Ramsey Grain Futures Month Futures Change Futures Price Basis Cash Price  Fall 2025  @C5Z 2'0 436'6  January 2026  @C6H 1'4 449'4  Feb 2026  @C6H 1'4 449'4  March 2026  @C6H 1'4 449'4 SOYBEANS   Ramsey Grain Futures Month Futures Change Futures Price Basis Cash Price  Fall 2025  @S6F -1'0 1156'2  January 2026  @S6F -1'0 1156'2  Feb 2026  @S6H -0'6 1162'4  March 2026  @S6H -0'6 1162'4
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	@C - CORN - CBOT Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Dec 25 434'6 438'4 433'2 436'6 2'0 434'6 10:43A Mar 26 447'6 451'6 446'2 449'4 1'4 448'0 10:43A May 26 455'2 459'0 453'4 456'4 1'0 455'4 10:43A Jul 26 460'4 464'0 459'0 461'0 0'2 460'6 10:43A Sep 26 457'4 460'0 456'0 457'2 -0'4 457'6 10:43A Dec 26 469'0 472'0 468'0 469'0 -0'6 469'6 10:43A Mar 27 480'6 484'0 480'6 481'4 -0'6 482'2 10:43A @S - SOYBEANS - CBOT Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Jan 26 1155'4 1169'4 1147'6 1156'2 -1'0 1157'2 10:43A Mar 26 1161'4 1172'4 1154'2 1162'4 -0'6 1163'2 10:43A May 26 1168'2 1177'6 1161'2 1168'6 -1'2 1170'0 10:43A Jul 26 1173'2 1181'4 1167'0 1173'4 -1'6 1175'2 10:43A Aug 26 1161'4 1166'4 1153'6 1160'2 -0'6 1161'0 10:43A Sep 26 1130'6 1134'4 1124'0 1130'2 -0'2 1130'4 10:44A Nov 26 1127'0 1131'4 1121'2 1127'2 -1'6 1129'0 10:43A Jan 27 1137'0 1138'4 1130'0 1136'6 -0'2 1137'0 10:44A @W - WHEAT - CBOT Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Dec 25 544'4 549'6 540'4 546'0 1'6 544'2 10:43A Mar 26 558'0 563'2 554'4 559'4 1'0 558'4 10:43A May 26 568'0 573'0 564'2 569'4 1'2 568'2 10:43A Jul 26 576'0 582'0 573'6 578'2 0'4 577'6 10:42A Sep 26 590'0 594'0 586'2 590'4 0'0 590'4 10:42A @LE - LIVE CATTLE - CME Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Dec 25 221.700 222.400 218.850 220.250 - 1.025 221.275 10:43A Feb 26 222.300 223.050 219.700 221.200 - 0.575 221.775 10:43A Apr 26 222.375 223.250 220.250 221.775 - 0.050 221.825 10:43A My Custom Markets Symbol Open High Low Last Change Close Time More

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	Date Tue 11/18 Wed 11/19 Thu 11/20 Fri 11/21 Sat 11/22 Weather Condition Weather Thunder Storms Cloudy Rain Rain Rain Temp L/H (°F) 44/58 40/55 42/59 43/55 39/55 Feels Like L/H (°F) 39/58 40/55 40/59 39/55 36/55 Dew Point (°F) 43 40 44 44 36 Humidity (%) 78 76 77 80 62 Wind Speed (mph) 6 2 6 8 5 Precip (%) 80 - 63 80 68 Precip Amt (in.) Rain 0.14 None Rain 0.23 Rain 0.28 Rain 0.10 Evap (in./day) 0.05 0.03 0.05 0.05 0.06
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