Tag: soybeans

  • MU Study Finds Stink Bugs Widespread in Missouri Soybean Fields

    MU Study Finds Stink Bugs Widespread in Missouri Soybean Fields

    COLUMBIA, Mo. — New research from the University of Missouri is giving soybean growers a clearer picture of where and when stink bugs are most likely to become a problem in Missouri fields. Researchers surveyed more than 300 commercial soybean fields across the state during the 2024 and 2025 growing seasons and collected over 2,700…

  • Corn Export Demand Remains Strong as Inspections Climb

    Corn Export Demand Remains Strong as Inspections Climb

    U.S. corn exports continue to show impressive momentum heading into summer, with the latest government figures indicating shipments remain well ahead of last year’s pace. According to weekly export inspection data, nearly 1.9 million metric tons of corn were inspected for export during the week ending June 4. That was an increase from the previous…

  • CHS Plans Changes at Three Minnesota Grain Elevators

    CHS Plans Changes at Three Minnesota Grain Elevators

    CHS Inc. is preparing to close or sell three grain elevators in southern Minnesota, a move that could reshape grain handling options for producers in the region after the 2026 harvest. The cooperative announced that facilities in Kasson, Ostrander and Wykoff will continue operating through this year’s harvest season. After that, the locations are expected…

  • Stink Bugs Expanding Across Missouri Soybean Fields

    Stink Bugs Expanding Across Missouri Soybean Fields

    Missouri soybean growers may need to spend more time scouting fields this summer as new research from the University of Missouri shows stink bugs are now widespread across the state’s soybean acres. Researchers with MU Extension surveyed 316 commercial soybean fields during the 2024 and 2025 growing seasons and collected more than 2,700 stink bugs…

  • Opening markets on The Ranch

    Opening markets on The Ranch

    Grain and livestock markets opened mixed as traders continue reacting to supply expectations and outside market signals. Corn futures started slightly lower with the July contract at 4.66 and a quarter, down one and a quarter. Soybeans moved higher with the July contract at 11.94 and three quarters, up two and a half. Wheat showed…

  • Opening Markets on The Ranch

    Opening Markets on The Ranch

    myradioranch.com Grain trade is starting the morning under a little pressure while cattle are holding strong. Corn is trading at $4.55 cents per bushel as planting pace across the Midwest continues to weigh on the market. Soybeans are sitting at $11.70 per bushel with traders balancing global supply against steady demand. Wheat is trading at…