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June dairy product production down from May, but higher than 2021

Thursday, August 4 by Brownfield Ag News

The total amount of dairy products produced fell from May to June, but the June output was still higher than a year ago. USDA says the total cheese production was 1.16 billion pounds. That’s 2.7% above June 2021 but 2.3 percent below May 2022. ... Read More.

Ethanol exports drop in June

Thursday, August 4 by Brownfield Ag News

U.S. ethanol exports pulled back in June. The Renewable Fuels Association says June ethanol exports were 101.5 million gallons, a drop of 31% from May, but still the largest for the month in three years. Canada was the top destination, followed by South Korea,... Read More.

USDA ag price indices up slightly in June

Friday, July 29 by Brownfield Ag News

U.S. farmers paid and made fractionally more in June than in May. The USDA says the index of prices received by farmers was up 0.2% on the month, with gains in corn, soybeans, hogs, and oranges mostly canceling out losses in wheat, milk, broilers... Read More.

Volume of Kansas Cattle Deaths in June Meant Carcasses Were Taken to Landfills

Thursday, July 28 by Adam Kolb

By David Condos HAYS, Kan. — Many of the cattle killed by heat stress last month in southwest Kansas went into a landfill. But that sudden extreme weather event, coupled with limited disposal options, meant that livestock owners might not have had much of a choice. The... Read More.

Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: June 25, 2022

Monday, July 25 by Brownfield Ag News

Sep. corn closed at $5.80, up 15 and 3/4 centsAug. soybeans closed at $14.73, up 38 and 1/2 centsAug. soybean meal closed at $447.50, up $16.00Aug. soybean oil closed at 60.01, down 31 pointsSep. wheat closed at $7.70, up... Read More.

U.S. poultry production down modestly in June

Monday, July 25 by Brownfield Ag News

U.S. poultry production declined slightly in June. The USDA says there were 4.429 billion pounds of poultry certified as wholesome last month, down 1% on the year, with a fractional increase for chicken to 3.976 billion pounds canceled out by a 9% drop in... Read More.

Kansas Unemployment Rate Shows Slight Increase from May to June

Friday, July 22 by Adam Kolb

TOPEKA, Kan. – Preliminary estimates reported by the Labor Market Information Services (LMIS) division of the Kansas Department of Labor (KDOL) and the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) show a seasonally adjusted unemployment rate of 2.4% in June. This was an increase... Read More.

U.S. Inflation Hits a 40-Year High in June, but Biden Points to Decreasing Gas Prices

Thursday, July 14 by Adam Kolb

By Ariana Figueroa, Kansas Reflector WASHINGTON — U.S. inflation reached a 40-year high for June as prices for gas, food and rent increased, according to the latest Consumer Price Index from the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Wednesday. Consumer prices for all items increased 9.1%... Read More.

AEM says June equipment sales is a mixed bag but shows strength in economy

Thursday, July 14 by Brownfield Ag News

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers says their recent report suggests some optimism in the farm economy. Senior Vice President of Agriculture Curt Blades tells Brownfield combine sales increased 25 percent in June compared to May. “They have to feel pretty good about long term... Read More.

Farmer sentiment slides again in June

Wednesday, July 6 by Brownfield Ag News

The head of Purdue’s Center for Commercial Agriculture says farmer sentiment remains weak. Ag economist Jim Mintert says the Purdue University/CME Ag Economy Barometer dropped another two points in June. “Producers are much more negative about what is taking place in terms of sentiment... Read More.

Gambino’s Pizza Receives Hutch Chamber June Small Business Award

Tuesday, July 5 by Adam Kolb

SOUTH HUTCHINSON - Gambino’s Pizza in South Hutchinson has been around since 2004 and in 2014 Hank Yoder purchased the franchise with his wife Joan. Their son left his full-time job to be a manager of the restaurant. In 2018, the Yoder’s purchased the... Read More.

Bobby Witt Jr., Scott Barlow named Royals Player/Pitcher of the Month for June

Saturday, July 2 by Aaron Napier

KANSAS CITY, Mo.—The Kansas City Royals announced this morning that infielder Bobby Witt Jr. and right-handed pitcher Scott Barlow have been named Royals Player and Pitcher of the Month, respectively, for June. The awards are determined by a local media vote. Witt Jr. tied for... Read More.

Stories tagged with: june

June dairy product production down from May, but higher than 2021

Ethanol exports drop in June

USDA ag price indices up slightly in June

Volume of Kansas Cattle Deaths in June Meant Carcasses Were Taken to Landfills

Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: June 25, 2022

U.S. poultry production down modestly in June

Kansas Unemployment Rate Shows Slight Increase from May to June

U.S. Inflation Hits a 40-Year High in June, but Biden Points to Decreasing Gas Prices

AEM says June equipment sales is a mixed bag but shows strength in economy

Farmer sentiment slides again in June

Gambino’s Pizza Receives Hutch Chamber June Small Business Award

Bobby Witt Jr., Scott Barlow named Royals Player/Pitcher of the Month for June

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