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New crop corn storage gets tighter in NEMO

A farmer in northeast Missouri says there’s a lack of corn storage as harvest continues. “A lot of our local elevators are filling up or are already full.” Drew Lock says the corn crop is as impressive as the soybeans. “Yields are really good... Read More.

Seeking post-harvest storage options for grain

As harvest approaches, some growers will be evaluating storage options for grain. Lee Goldhorn, with AGI tells Brownfield he’s expecting a good year for corn, despite challenges in the upper Midwest. “I’ve heard some stories like in Iowa and Minnesota that the yields are so high... Read More.

Challenging weather spawns grain storage concerns

Grain storage concerns are prevalent in areas of the Corn Belt that had planting delays.  Iowa State University Extension agronomist Gentry Sorenson says crop development varies widely across the Upper Midwest. “There’s going to be some wet corn out there this year, a lot... Read More.

Grain storage a big topic at Farm Progress Show

Grain handling and storage has been one of the biggest topics at the 2024 Farm Progress Show. Sukup Manufacturing chairman Charles Sukup tells Brownfield as farmers face lower commodity prices, they can take control of their marketing by storing grain. Sukup territory manager Kent... Read More.

Red meat, poultry in cold storage down on year

The USDA’s cold storage numbers reflect solid demand for beef, pork, and chicken. U.S. red meat stocks totaled 882.648 million pounds at the end of July, 3% less than a year ago. That included declines of 1% for beef and 4% for pork, at... Read More.

Uneven crops causing storage concerns

Uneven crop development could result in challenges storing corn and soybeans this fall. University of Minnesota Extension crops educator Dave Nicolai says a wet spring stretched planting dates. “We end up with some mature beans (and) some not so mature green beans, and it’s... Read More.

Less cheese in cold storage

USDA says there’s less cheese in cold storage. Natural cheese stocks as of June 30th were down 1% from May and 6% below June of 2023.  American style cheeses in storage totaled 804.8 million pounds on June 30th compared to 853.4 million pounds in... Read More.

Innovation in Grain Storage Solutions

There’s a lot of options for farmers to consider when it comes to grain storage solutions on their operations. In this Managing for Profit, Scott McKernan, AGI senior vice president talks about some of the new technologies and innovative options available to farmers. The post... Read More.

Red meat, poultry in cold storage below a year ago

U.S. red meat in cold storage fell below year ago levels. The USDA says red meat stocks at the end of May were 5% lower than last year at 929.67 million pounds, reflecting good demand, partially canceling out the year-to-year increase in monthly production.... Read More.