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McPherson City Commissioners Approve Lead Service Line Inventory Ordinance

Tuesday, April 22

McPHERSON, Kan. — McPherson City Commissioners are taking a new tact in identifying lead water service lines in the city, which federal regulators are requiring the city to identify. To that end, an ordinance was approved Tuesday that will, as of July 1, require... Read More.

Hog futures were lower ahead of the USDA’s quarterly inventory report

Thursday, March 27

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were higher, getting ready for widespread direct business. April live cattle closed $2.47 higher at $209.55 and June live cattle closed $2.77 higher at $205.80. April feeder cattle closed $1.67 higher at $287.55 and May... Read More.

U.S. hog inventory below a year ago

Thursday, March 27

The U.S. hog herd got a little bit smaller over the past year and could see further declines. The USDA says the domestic hog and pig inventory on March 1st, 2025 was 74.512 million head, slightly below March 1st, 2024, when many analysts had... Read More.

Minnesota Soybean engaged on public water inventory

Monday, March 3

The Minnesota Soybean Growers Association is engaged with legislators on water regulations. President Darin Johnson says concerns over the state’s public water inventory carried over from last year’s legislative session. “That did not quite end where we wanted it to, and we’re just really... Read More.

U.S. sheep, goat inventory rises

Friday, January 31

The number of U.S. sheep and goats increased over the past year. The USDA says the sheep and lamb inventory was up slightly on the year, with gains in the breeding and market herds, ewes, and the lamb crop. Wool production in 2024 was... Read More.

Cattle futures lower ahead of Friday’s Cattle Inventory report

Thursday, January 30

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were down sharply on profit-taking, the midday drop in boxed beef, and ahead of Friday’s Cattle Inventory report. February live cattle closed $2.55 lower at $204.47 and April live cattle closed $3.45 lower at $201.50. ... Read More.

Industry anxiously awaits Cattle Inventory numbers from USDA

Thursday, January 30

The January Cattle Inventory report from the UDSA will be the first time in a year that the industry has had official data that will help determine if the nation’s cattle herd is growing. The total inventory includes the number of beef cows, milk... Read More.