NGFA Opposes All-Day Futures Trading
Wednesday, May 21, 2025 5:12PM CDT
The National Grain and Feed Association said expanding futures trading hours, potentially to 24 hours a day, seven days per week, would dilute market liquidity, create staffing and compliance burdens, and generate a disconnect between cash and futures markets.
Farms Brace for MAHA Commission Report
Wednesday, May 21, 2025 4:32PM CDT
As farmers anticipate the release of a report by the Make America Healthy Again Commission, they are fearful that the report could ultimately threaten their operations.
Call the Market
Wednesday, May 21, 2025 8:17AM CDT
Holiday-shortened weeks always throw a kink into the market's normal trading rhythm; but with some technical and fundamental pushback at hand, the market will likely remain hesitant to move much higher until after the Memorial Day weekend.
DTN Retail Fertilizer Trends
Wednesday, May 21, 2025 6:39AM CDT
Average retail prices for seven of the eight major fertilizers were higher compared to last month, while the price of one fertilizer, anhydrous, was down slightly. This was the first time in 12 weeks that prices for all eight fertilizers weren't higher. The price of urea, UAN28 and UAN32 increased significantly from last month for the third consecutive week.