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Corn Rises to Pre-Report LevelsCorn Rises to Pre-Report Levels

Firming basis on fresh export demand amid tight stocks supported old-crop prices, while new-crop corn firms on emerging dryness concerns.
Grains Find Footing after another Dismal Night
Senators Ask for Farm Bill Action
Fertilizer Website Promotes Crop Nutrition to G8
New Study Shows Ethanol Impact on Gas Prices
Global Hotspots
  Spreadsheet of the MonthU.S. Wheat Harvest Begins

This year’s early wheat harvest provides greater opportunity for replacing tight corn stocks with wheat in feed rations.
 
Weekly Analysis
   
The Buzz
  Spreadsheet of the MonthThe Buzz: USDA Plays Good Cop, Bad Cop

Bearish estimates hammer corn but friendly data gives soybeans a boost.
 
Market Commentary
 
Morning Call by Bryce Knorr Morning Call by Bryce Knorr 
Soybeans give back much of Tuesday's rally overnight as money managers head for cover. (Commentary updates after 7:10 a.m. Central Time) 
Afternoon Recap by Arlan Suderman Afternoon Recap by Arlan Suderman 
Bull spreading was active again, with traders talking about tight stocks and weather concerns.  Read latest updates on Twitter
Livestock Call By John Otte Livestock Call By John Otte 
Hog futures surge Tuesday on demand optimism, feedlots want to build on last week's cash prices, futures may take a breather today.  
 
Spreadsheet of the Month
  Spreadsheet of the MonthSharing the Farm Equipment Load

Many young farmers jointly own machinery to gain an edge.



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This Business of FarmingThis Business of Farming 
Breaking with tradition, this Irish farmer uses futures trading and crop share leases to manage volatility and attract land
DC DialogueDC Dialogue 
Farm Bill proposal would use $3 billion to pay insurance deductibles.
Tech TuesdayTech Tuesday Read latest updates on Twitter
In a move the boss says is a way to retain control of the company, the company goes in for reorganization.
Defending AgricultureDefending Agriculture 
New environmentalist lawsuit against EPA has the potential to significantly impact all of agriculture's use of nitrogen and phosphate nutrients.
Next Generation FarmingNext Generation Farming 
Switching from direct payments to crop insurance increases market distortion.
South American Crop WatchSouth American Crop Watch 
All you ever wanted to know about Brazil's sugarcane industry
Finance FirstFinance First 
Too much advice can create chaos for a farmer's decision making.