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  • Economist: expanding E15 could help ease pressure on diesel prices
    by Carah Hart on September 23, 2026 at 9:05 pm

    Ag Economist Scott Irwin at the University of Illinois says expanding E15 consumption in the United States could indirectly help ease some of the pressure on diesel prices. “To close the gap between the Renewable Fuel Standard mandate for ethanol and what we call the E10 blend wall,” he says. “Currently, that’s a gap of The post Economist: expanding E15 could help ease pressure on diesel prices appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.     

  • Soybeans, corn, wheat drift lower before trade meeting
    by John Perkins on September 23, 2026 at 8:41 pm

    Soybeans were lower on fund and technical selling. The trade’s waiting for Thursday’s face-to-face meeting with China. President Trump and President Xi are set to talk trade and there’s been some chatter that could include a reduction or elimination of tariffs. China did reportedly buy canola from Australia for the first time in several years The post Soybeans, corn, wheat drift lower before trade meeting appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.     

  • Hog futures mostly lower ahead of Quarterly Report
    by Meghan Grebner on September 23, 2026 at 8:36 pm

    At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were up ahead of direct business.  Feeders had additional support from the lower move in corn. October live cattle closed $2.15 higher at $220.92 and December live cattle closed $2.90 higher at $222.35.  October feeder cattle closed $5.30 higher at $333.32 and November feeder cattle closed The post Hog futures mostly lower ahead of Quarterly Report appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.     

  • Central Illinois corn farmer sees benefit to boosting meat exports
    by Jared White on September 23, 2026 at 8:27 pm

    A central Illinois farmer says checkoff investments into expanding meat exports are paying off. John Klemm, who raises corn, soybeans, and cattle in DeWitt County and serves as a director on the Illinois Corn Marketing Board, says a recent mission trip to Japan with the U.S. Meat Export Federation was eye-opening. “I was in Tokyo.”  The post Central Illinois corn farmer sees benefit to boosting meat exports appeared first on Brownfield Ag News.     

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