US corn, soybean futures drop amid weather changes, harvest progress

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US corn, soybean futures drop amid weather changes, harvest progress

According to the weather forecast on Monday October 14, a cold front is expected to move across a large portion of the US while dry conditions persist, and the weather in South America is forecast to return to normal.

A recent front brought unexpected rainfall to the Great Lakes region, with lingering cold air this week. Harvest conditions are generally favorable, though winter wheat growers are hoping for additional rain.

In the central and southern Plains, a br...

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Sausage casings bulletin, October 11, 2024

Sausage casings bulletin, October 11, 2024

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WASDE increases forecast for US corn production, cuts soybean, wheat output figure

WASDE increases forecast for US corn production, cuts soybean, wheat output figure

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Sausage casings bulletin, June 27, 2025

Sausage casings bulletin, June 27, 2025

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Sausage casings bulletin, June 20, 2025 [corrected]

Sausage casings bulletin, June 20, 2025 [corrected]

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Correction to sausage casings, resale, North American hog runners, whiskered, ex-works North America on June 20: pricing notice

Correction to sausage casings, resale, North American hog runners, whiskered, ex-works North America on June 20: pricing notice

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