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Grain markets have seen some strong rallies this summer, creating opportunities for producers to make sales. But marketing grain takes planning and discipline. On this episode, we’ll discuss strategies for marketing during rallies and how farmers can find the right grain marketing professional. The post Marketing grain during rallies appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.     

Mexico recently lifted import restrictions on certain U.S. pork products stemming from a pseudorabies outbreak earlier this year. Erin Borror with the U.S. Meat Export Federation says Mexico had imposed precautionary measures following the detection of the disease in Iowa at the end of April. “Mexico imposed restrictions, and those, thank God, were finally lifted The post Mexico ends pseudorabies-related limits on U.S. pork appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.     

Soybeans were higher on fund and technical buying. Most forecasts have a return to hot temperatures in much of the region, potentially stressing the developing crop. The trade’s also watching for any signs of new demand from China ahead of the USDA’s weekly U.S. sales numbers out Thursday morning. A potential hit to yield and The post Weather, demand support wheat, soybeans, corn appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.     

At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were pressured by the slower beef demand, ahead of direct trade and Friday’s USDA reports. August live cattle closed $3.47 lower at $223.20 and October live cattle closed $4.02 lower at $219.20.  August feeder cattle closed $8.37 lower at $341.17 and September feeder cattle closed $8.77 The post Cattle futures remain under pressure appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.