Soybean planting progress leaps 16% in a week Top News Soybeans close down 18¢ | Tuesday, May 28, 2024 Farm bill advances from U.S. House panel but faces a tough row to hoe Bird flu strikes flock of 4.2 million chickens in Sioux County, Iowa Solar and wind farms generate controversy but occupy a sliver of rural land Top Picks Severe weather saturates soils in Kansas, easing drought conditions for a third of the state North Dakota planting surged last week. How did farmers do it? Nebraska’s planting progress still impacted by late-April tornadoes Market Commodity Prices Commodity Last Change Open Date Corn 460-2 -2-2 462-4 5/28 Soybeans 1223-0 -6-4 1229-0 5/28 Wheat 693-2 -7-0 701-4 5/28 Cotton 0.8243s +0.0191 0.8243 5/28 Live Cattle 181.825s +0.7 181.325 5/28 Lean Hogs 96.525s -0.7 97.225 5/28 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. Tips for managing bacterial diseases in corn Bird flu strikes flock of 4.2 million chickens in Sioux County, Iowa Soybean planting progress leaps 16% in a week The weed warrior Soybeans close down 18¢ | Tuesday, May 28, 2024 U.S., Europe considering bird flu vaccines for poultry and dairy workers U.S. curbs certain poultry imports from Australia's Victoria on bird flu concerns Machinery Wagner: The original 4WD tractor Too many tractors: As boom times fade, farm equipment piles up New 2024 Volvo mid-size wheel loaders Interest rates and equipment prices: the case for leasing farm equipment Ford’s Long Blue Line Farmland 2023 Land Report: Who owns the most land in the United States? Iowa land sells for nearly $30,000 per acre Wisconsin organic farm goes for $16,250 per acre