Corn futures opened Monday with modest gains as nearby contracts moved higher early in the session. Up 3-4 cents in early trade, futures overall showed mixed action with some contracts down a fraction of a cent and others up a few cents, while March and December posted weekly gai...

U.S. broiler chicken numbers kept rising this week, with the USDA reporting 256.077 million broiler-type eggs set into incubation, an increase of 317,000 from the prior week and 3% above last year. 256.077 million eggs were set, while the reported average hatchability edged down ...

Wheat futures pushed to fresh contract highs and the complex is trading with a wider risk premium as weather, fertilizer shortages and geopolitics tighten the outlook. Wheat above $7 is underpinning nearby grain markets, with dry forecasts in U.S. wheat areas and planting delays ...

USDA’s latest Crop Progress report shows U.S. farmers moving quickly into the field this season, with planting running ahead of recent averages in key crops. 25% corn planted of the national corn crop is in the ground, topping the five-year average, and about 7% of corn has emerg...