Re. new-crop corn: USDA basically said "screw it" and left all numbers unchanged. Probably had enough headaches as it is. -- Darin Newsom (@DarinNewsom)
Tuesday, June 12, 2012
Growing Degree Days - YOY Comparison
Buchanan County, IA
AS OF 6/11/12
Our Reply: We need approx. 500 heat units to be on the same pace as last year by 6/30. Any thoughts or feedback on this year compared to last? Please send your insight to prburmeister@gmail.com
AS OF 6/11/12
Month Current Year Previous Year
Jun 171 588
May 360 415
Apr 107 144
Total 638 1,147
Jun 171 588
May 360 415
Apr 107 144
Total 638 1,147
Crystal Cattle: Corn Report: It's a little shady in the cornfield
Crystal Cattle: Corn Report: It's a little shady in the cornfield: The third corn report. You can tell summer is flying by looking at the cornfields. Last week I was in Des Moines, Iowa for the World Pork ...
USDA REPORT
Soybean supply and usage numbers both lower. Slightly bullish. #CMEGroup already trading. How will it change report digestion? Stay tuned. -- Agriculture.com (@Agriculturecom)
USDA REPORT
#USDA: 50 mln bushels less corn exported, but 50 mln more used for ethanol production. 'Very bearish,' is the early verdict. -- Agriculture.com (@Agriculturecom)
Tractor Sales
Highest price I've seen on Oliver 1855 tractor? $17K for this 1970 model w/only 727 hours on 6/19/10 auction in IL http://t.co/htGpAE6d -- Greg Peterson (@MachineryPete)
Ben Lange
While @BruceBraley is talking with federal bureaucrats about ag, Ben Lange is meeting with actual farmers of IA-1. http://t.co/mNIPcUgk -- Ben Lange (@BenLangeIA)
Monday, June 11, 2012
Ashlee Marie Photography
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FARMALL ALERT!
If you collect old tractors especially farmall my grandpa is having a auction. 67 of them and they all run. Get in touch with me -- Rick DeGroote (@PRIMEFARM)
Our Reply: If you have an interest, give me a call and I'll put you in touch- 319-327-0806
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Rainfall Reports
We had an inch of rain in Cedar Falls, IA, last night. It was right on time. Yesterday's heat and WIND was tough of the corn. #pfnews -- Chip Flory (@ChipFlory)
Rainfall Reports
We received between 3 & 6 tenth inch of rain over night. Short term help to the crop. In need of much more #rain #agchat -- Chris Barron (@chrisbarron24)
Saturday, June 9, 2012
Belmont Stakes Winner- Union Rags
I really wonder if #UnionRags could of been the Derby winner all along, if he was with Johnny V! Hail to Union Rags :) -- Jordyn Burco (@J_Burco27)
Our Reply: Check out the KY Derby tab at the top of the blog for a great article on The Belmont Stakes winner- Union Rags, that was written by Jordyn
Friday, June 8, 2012
From Scott Hingtgen
East Central Iowa: pulled the planter out again.planting beans into failed new seeding that was seeded March 19th late freeze, then warm and dry seems to have ruined a lot of seeding. Even seeding planted in April doesn't look good. Oats are heading out 1'-1' 1/2" tall (not good).
Thursday, June 7, 2012
Farm Bill
Grassley: Wants a hard cap on total subsidies. It's in this bill at $50K/ind. - $100K/married couple. -- Chip Flory (@ChipFlory)
Weather Update
Stray storm, 79-83, S 5-15 today. Warm, muggy, 81-86 Fri. Hot, humid, upper 80s/around 90 Saturday and Sunday. Storms Sunday night/Monday. -- KWWL Storm Track 7 (@KWWLStormTrack7)
Watch "crop update and silage baling" on YouTube
Voice over crop update by Scott Hingtgen- Jackson County, IA
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