Overseas soybean sales buoy prices amid strong export commitments
Kansas State University economist Bill Tierney notes U S soybean export commitments through mid-December near 26-year highs, with China leading buyers at 165 million bushels. Despite lower EU and Mexico commitments, overall brisk sales and tight ending stocks suggest possible futures rally.
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Corn group to meet and ethanol workshop set
The Kansas Corn Commission will hold meetings at 6 p.m. Thursday at Little Apple Restaurant Manhattan and reconvene 8 a.m. Friday in the Cottonwood Room of the K State Student Union. An ethanol industry workshop Jan. 23 at Capitol Plaza Hotel Topeka covers markets, feedstocks, economy, and policy.
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Wind power debate and a windmill inventor from Kansas
A speaker argues for diverse energy sources mixing coal and nuclear while criticizing wind power’s landscape impact. He recalls a Lincolns Kan inventor with a reel windmill, cites historical energy crises and Tune wind turbine deployments, and proposes novel ideas like sinking mills to harness ocean currents and Gulf Stream energy potential.
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National Slaughter Cattle Prices and Markets Summary
Kansas City report shows live cattle up 1.0 to 2.0 and dressed 3.0 higher with strong cash trades. USDA boxed beef cut out at 119.09, up 0.02. Midwest and High Plains markets list steers and heifers mainly in 74.00 to 75.50 live and 116.00 to 119.00 dressed ranges, with various weights and conditions. St. Joseph notes year end activity, bids up 2.00-3.00, and futures of breeder and feeder cattle due next week. Prices for bulls, cows, and replacements detailed, with multiple weight classes and weekly outlooks.
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