Not doom and gloom, but ag economy not inspiring risk

An ag lending specialist is somewhat pessimistic about the farm economy the remainder of this year. Ashley Arrington with Ag Resource Management says this is not the time to take chances. “I don’t think it’s all doom and gloom, but I would not be so optimistic to go out and make purchases that you wouldn’t…Continue Reading

Cash dairy prices closed higher Tuesday

Cash dairy prices were all higher Monday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.    Dry whey was up $0.0125 at $0.5550.  Five sales were recorded, ranging from $0.5450 to $0.5550.  Forty-pound cheese blocks were up $0.05 at $1.92.  Five sales were recorded, ranging from $1.91 to $1.92.  Cheese barrels were up $0.0125 at $1.8650.   Six sales were recorded,…Continue Reading

Grain markets respond to EU tariff reversal

An extension ag economist says the grain markets have responded to President Trump’s decision to reverse a 50 percent tariff on the European Union. Ben Brown at the University of Missouri tells Brownfield… “These are two major economies that could really change the growth projections of the global economy. If the global economy is slowing…Continue Reading

Area Results – State Track – Class 1

Boys 100 Meter Dash Class 1 ========================================= Finals 8 Mykel Roop 10 Sturgeon HS 11.41 3.9 Boys 200 Meter Dash Class 1 =========================================== Finals 5 Blake Morris 12 Columbia Ind […]Continue Reading

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