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RA_PY002 Raleigh, NC Wednesday, April 2, 2025 USDA-NC Dept of Ag Market News N.C. BROILER-FRYERS: The market tone is steady and the live supply is adequate to meet the moderate demand. Average weights are mostly desirable. The estimated slaughter for Wednesday in North Carolina is...

Due to Teleflex’s underperformance relative to its industry peers over the past six months, Wall Street analysts remain cautious about the stock’s prospects.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.14%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.20%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.07%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are up +0.11%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

USDCHF Is Consolidating which looks like a corrective movement within a downtrend, so be aware of further weakness from a technical perspective and by Elliott wave theory.

Although Generac Holdings has lagged behind the S&P 500 Index over the past year, analysts are moderately optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

Price action this week in July cotton futures is the most bullish since the early fall.

Highest Tornado Threat Issued For Midwest, South Wednesday | Weather.com

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.26%. The dollar is under pressure today because of concerns that US tariffs will start a trade war that derails the economy. Also, a decline in T-note yields has weakened the dollar’s interest rate differentials after the 10-year T-note yield fell...

Across the Corn Belt, heavy showers and locally severe thunderstorms are resulting in pockets of wind damage, large hail, and flash flooding.  A sharp temperature gradient exists across the Midwest, with Wednesday’s high temperatures expected to range from near 35°F in the Red River Valley of the North to 80°F...

Legislation is being introduced in the U.S. House and Senate to release funding for USDA-signed contracts and agreements. Democratic Senator Tammy Baldwin of Wisconsin tells Brownfield the Honor Farmer Contracts Act would restore past-due payments to farmers and reimbursements. “When you see these actions, some are unlawful, some are unconstitutional,...

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.41%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.43%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.35%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM25 ) are down -0.21%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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A state commodity group leader is concerned Congress is too distracted to finish a new farm bill. Minnesota Soybean Growers Association president Darin Johnson says he and other members visited with lawmakers during a trip to Washington, D.C. last month. “We’re working so hard to try and get this thing...