June 11, 2026

A farmer in northwest Missouri says corn and soybeans are making good progress with the heat and rains. Rick Oswald tells Brownfield… “I would guess we have corn that’s close to waist high now, it’s really growing fast. Soybeans are developing nicely,” he says. “They’re nowhere near rows closed or anything like that, but I’d […] The post Missouri farmer says growing season hasn’t been without challenges appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story

A leader on the American Soybean Association executive committee told members of the U.S. House Agriculture Committee the U.S. Mexico Canada Agreement benefits farmers. Jamie Beyer, who farms near Wheaton in west central Minnesota, testified during a hearing Wednesday that USMCA is working for soybean products. “We’re able to use the agreement effectively to protect […] The post ASA director tells House panel USMCA continues to deliver for soybean farmers appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story

USDA made minimal adjustments to the domestic balance sheets for corn, soybeans, and wheat. New crop corn ending stocks were up 3 million bushels from May at 1.96 billion on a slight increase for old crop exports. The average estimated 2026/27 farm price is now $4.40 per bushel, unchanged from last month and up from […] The post USDA makes limited changes in June WASDE update appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story

Cash dairy prices were mostly lower on Thursday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.     Dry whey was up $0.0025 to $0.68. Four sales were recorded ranging from $0.67 to $0.68.  Forty-pound cheese blocks were up $0.0300 to $1.49.  Three sales were recorded, ranging from $1.46 to $1.49.  Cheese barrels were down $0.0500 at $1.42.  Three sales were recorded ranging from $1.42 to $1.44.  Butter was down $0.0100 at $1.64.  Nineteen sales were recorded, ranging from $1.64 to $1.6750.  Nonfat dry milk was also down 0.0350 at $1.85.  Ten sales were recorded, ranging from $1.8075 to […] The post Cash dairy prices mostly lower Thursday at CME appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story

The USDA’s reporting a mixed week for export sales. Old and new crop corn during the week ending June 4th both saw week-to-week improvements led by Japan, while old and new crop soybeans dipped, still showing a lack of demand from China. Beef was up on the week with South Korea buying more than a […] The post Mostly mixed week for export sales, corn up appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story

A central Kansas farmer says severe weather that tore through the Central Plains this week was unlike anything he’s experienced before. “I would maybe compare it more like a hurricane.”   Greg Peterson farms near Lindsborg and says he was harvesting wheat when the storm hit Monday evening and brought winds in excess of 100 […] The post Kansas farmer compares destructive storm to a hurricane appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story

Brazil’s equivalent of the USDA has increased its corn production outlook slightly. CONAB now has the combined corn crop at 140.5 million tons, up 0.2% from May on first crop yields and third crop planted area, but down 0.5% from 2025 because of a reduction in the second crop. That second crop is still pegged […] The post CONAB corn estimate for Brazil up on month appeared first on Brownfield Ag News. View Full Story