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Soybeans, corn, wheat see solid daily, weekly gains

Soybeans were higher on short covering and technical buying, adding to what would have already been a strongly weekly gain. Unknown destinations bought 121,000 tons of U.S. beans ahead of the open, with 55,000 tons for 2024/25 delivery and 66,000 tons for 2025/26. That... Read More.

Midwest farmland market solid

A farm real estate specialist says the farmland market is solid despite uncertainties in the ag economy. Jim Rothermich, vice president of Iowa Appraisal, says he expects higher land prices to stick around. “There’s a lot of bad news out there right now, but... Read More.

Recalibrate for a Solid Corn Foundation

Laying a solid foundation is one way to set cornfields up for success this year. Corteva Agriscience Market Development Specialist, Brad Allen, says last year’s wet spring, followed by a dry period, created weed control challenges across the board. He tells Brownfield, farmers can recalibrate... Read More.

Ethanol, DDGS exports see solid 2024 finish

U.S. ethanol exports had a strong end to 2024. The Renewable Fuels Association says 194.4 million gallons left U.S. ports in December of last year, an eight-month high and up 4% from November. Canada claimed the top spot for the 45th month in a... Read More.

Soybeans, corn end week on solid ground

Soybeans were higher on fund and technical buying, pulling contracts to a higher weekly finish. Beans continued to monitor weather in South America. Near-term forecasts had at least some rain in dry parts of Argentina and southern Brazil, but coverage and totals were uncertain.... Read More.

Buhler Football Opens Season with Solid Win over Mulvane

Buhler 28, Mulvane 7BUHLER, Kan. – Ben Clouse rushed for 113 yards in Friday’s season opening win for Buhler over Mulvane. After a slow start, the Crusader offense got going in the second quarter, scoring twice before halftime. They added two more scores in... Read More.

Lyons City Council Approves Residential Solid Waste Fee Increase

Lyons City Council Meeting Highlights 07/01/2024 By Lucky Kidd LYONS, Kan. — Partly to catch up with something that wasn't done a year ago, The Lyons City Council Monday approved residential solid waste fee increases, to take effect with the August billing. Under the city's contract... Read More.