Farm and energy groups this past week warned the Commodity Futures Trading
Commission (CFTC) against disrupting traditional physical commodity markets
such as oil and natural gas contracts with the possibility of 24/7 trading. New
trading platforms called on the CFTC to keep an open mind.
1^Perpetual Trading Raises Risks for Ag
We'll watch for trade news on many fronts, while the southern U.S. heats
up as the combines begin to roll on corn, soybeans and other summer crops.
FTop 5 Things to Watch
With a crop quickly heading toward the finish line, DTN's View From the
Cab farmers are preparing to bring in the crop. This week they also talk about
cash rents and tending those relationships.
BView From the Cab
President Trump on Friday took to social media to pitch an idea to expand
local rancher processing to counter the influence of major packers on the
industry. Trump's comments come after he received backlash this week over his
plan to expand beef imports.
BTrump Presses for Farmer Processing
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