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AV_FV001 June 16, 2025 USDA-Market News Asheville, NC WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA FARMERS MARKET 828-253-1691 Phil Jacobus, Manager Weather: Partly Sunny ...

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With Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway holding over 28% of its shares and company insiders also buying in, Occidental Petroleum is a cheap energy stock with strong fundamentals.

NW_LS452 St. Joseph, MO Mon Jun 16, 2025 USDA Market News USDA CARLOT VEAL CARCASS REPORT - Northeast and North Central Basis Compared to last week: The special fed veal carcass market was firm on comparable sales of veal calves. Demand was light to moderate on light to moderate...

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Cash markets are strong and a relaxing of tensions in the world drive prices higher

The corn market posted sharp losses of 8 to 12 cents across most contracts on Monday. The front month CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was down 9 3/4 cents at $4.11 1/4. After a Friday rally, crude oil gave some of the gains back, down $1.54/barrel. After the Monday...

Wheat futures were lower on Monday, with contracts falling across the three markets. Chicago SRW futures were down 7 to 8 cents across most front months. Kansas City HRW contracts were 4 to 5 cents lower on the session. Minneapolis spring wheat futures ere 9 to 12 cents in the...

Soybean futures held on to the gains late in the day, as contracts were steady to 5 cents higher at the close. The cmdtyView Cash Bean price was 1/4 cents lower to $10.20 1/4. Soymeal futures fell $7.90 to $8.10/ton, as the EPA announcement is not friendly for the other...

Lean hog futures saw gains of $1.97 to $2.55 on Monday after gapping higher at the open. USDA’s national average base hog negotiated price was reported at $106.12 on Monday afternoon, up $1.17 from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was up $1.06 on June 12, at $102.81....