CHS confident harvest propane supplies will be plentiful

Farmers concerned about a wet harvest are assured there’s an ample supply of propane for drying grain. CHS chief financial officer Olivia Nelligan says the cooperative is closely tracking demand. “So we understand what we’re going to have to have in our supply chain to meet their needs, and we have no concerns in that…… Continue Reading

Tar spot pops up across Indiana

An extension pathologist says tar spot continues to spread across Indiana. Darcy Telenko with Purdue University says it was recently confirmed in the eastern part of the state.  “If you had tar slot in your fields last year, at the end of the season, or if you’ve had it in previous years, you probably could…… Continue Reading

CME cash dairy prices mostly steady to lower Wednesday

Cash dairy prices were steady-to-lower except for cheese barrels Wednesday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.  Dry whey was unchanged at $0.50.  No sales were recorded.  Forty-pound cheese blocks were down $0.0050 at $1.86.   Eight sales were recorded, ranging from $1.8525 to $1.8625.  Cheese barrels were up $0.0250 at $1.9125. Seven sales were recorded, ranging from…… Continue Reading

Global Dairy Index up slightly Tuesday

The Global Dairy Index is up slightly.  Tuesday’s trading session saw the price index go up four-tenths of a percent with an average price of $3,837 per metric ton. Cheddar cheese, anhydrous milk fat, and butter prices were up, while Lactose, Mozzarella cheese, skim milk powder and whole milk powder prices went down. There were…… Continue Reading

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