Farmers begin planting corn in 6 more states, progress surges in MO and NC Top News 3 Big Things Today, April 16, 2024 Planters set to roll in North Carolina this week House Republicans embrace ‘pretty radical’ farm bill ideas — Vilsack China pork output marks first quarterly decline in four years Top Picks 10 spring gardening tips Landscaping with native plants and wildflowers 9 homemade garden hacks Market Commodity Prices Commodity Last Change Open Date Corn 430-2 -1-2 431-2 4/16 Soybeans 1155-6 -2-4 1157-2 4/16 Wheat 547-0 -4-6 550-6 4/16 Cotton 0.8293s +0.0031 0.8293 4/15 Live Cattle 173.05 -0.775 174.025 4/16 Lean Hogs 102.375 -0.075 102.5 4/16 An "s" at the end of a price means that commodity has settled. The price being displayed is the contract for the closest month. Copyright © 2023. All market data is provided by Barchart Solutions. Futures: at least 10 minute delayed. Information is provided 'as is' and solely for informational purposes, not for trading purposes or advice. To see all exchange delays and terms of use, please see disclaimer. Manage ragweeds to improve yields China pork output marks first quarterly decline in four years Ukraine walked away from new Black Sea grain deal House Republicans embrace ‘pretty radical’ farm bill ideas — Vilsack 3 Big Things Today, April 16, 2024 Farmers begin planting corn in 6 more states, progress surges in MO and NC Planters set to roll in North Carolina this week Machinery Manufacturers on the future of ag technology New Holland launches new compact loaders designed for versatility AGCO launches PTx in collaboration with PTx Trimble, Precision Planting New farm equipment safety toolkit available free online When to replace ag tires? Farmland Wisconsin organic farm goes for $16,250 per acre 2023 Land Report: Who owns the most land in the United States? Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signs law on foreign farmland ownership regulations