Top Ag News
House Passes Funding Bill as Republicans Pressure Trump on Beef Imports
The House on Tuesday passed the Senate’s continuing resolution to fund the government through Dec. 11, while Republican lawmakers prepare to take ranchers’ concerns over the Trump administration’s beef agenda directly to the White House as new beef imports begin.
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Market Commentary
Traders Remain Cautious About Being Overly Supportive of the Livestock Contracts
Soybeans Soar on Drop in Crop Ratings, EPA Ruling
Cattle Dip Lower While Hogs Find Mild Support
Corn, Soybeans, and Wheat See Midday Gains
Ag Policy
9/1/2026 | 5:16 PM CDT
House Passes Funding Bill as Republicans Pressure Trump on Beef Imports
9/1/2026 | 4:16 PM CDT
Turning to Technology, USDA Leaders Want Fewer Surprises in Acreage, Yield Estimates
Crops
9/1/2026 | 9:40 AM CDT
US Corn and Soybean Yields Unlikely to Climb Heading Into Harvest
8/31/2026 | 3:24 PM CDT
Agronomists Urge Farmers to Scout Corn Fields for Infected Plants
Weather
Southern Rain, Midwest Frosts Saturday
Land
8/27/2026 | 2:39 PM CDT
Corn Belt Farmland Package: Sealed Bids Open on 3.8K Acres in Three States
8/27/2026 | 11:10 AM CDT
Recent Farmland Sales in Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota and Ohio
8/20/2026 | 12:02 PM CDT
Recent Farmland Sales in Colorado, Illinois, Indiana and Nebraska
Livestock
9/1/2026 | 10:26 AM CDT
Beef Pasture Conditions Worsen
8/31/2026 | 3:58 PM CDT
Trump Wants Farmers, Ranchers to Process Their Own Beef to Challenge Big Four Packers
8/31/2026 | 2:17 PM CDT
Extra Trader Support Helps Cattle Contracts Start the Week Off Strong
8/31/2026 | 1:16 PM CDT
New LRP Coverage Aims to Reduce the Risk of Retaining Heifers for Breeding
AUGUST 2026
Field Posts Podcast
Episode 307: Beef Labeling Heats Up
Today, we’re welcoming back DTN Senior Livestock Editor Jennifer Carrico to take the reins and talk about a key topic for cattle growers — communicating the country of origin of beef products, especially through the recent “Product of the USA” labeling program launched by the Trump administration. Jennifer is joined by a pair of cattle producers who will together explore the history of mCOOL and Country of Origin Labeling, and how these programs might work for producers, and the industr…