Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins told senators on Wednesday that USDA
needs more authority than the current $30 billion under the Commodity Credit
Corp. The fund is stretched, she said, due to changes in farm programs and crop
insurance.
BRollins on Screwworm Response, Trade
President Donald Trump commented Wednesday that he doesn't think the U.S.
needs any products from Canada or Mexico. As Trump made those comments, groups
were testifying before Congress that the USMCA trade deal has been a critical
lifeline for agricultural trade.
BAg Groups Press for Full USMCA Renewal
Retail fertilizer prices continue to be mostly higher compared to last
month. However, two fertilizers were lower than a month ago: Urea by 5%, with
an average price of $823/ton, and UAN32 slightly lower with an average price of
$585/ton.
FDTN Retail Fertilizer Trends
At 11 a.m. CDT on Thursday, June 11, USDA will release the June issue of
the World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report.
BUSDA Reports Preview
Late summer 2025 through spring 2026 was the sixth driest on record in the
Lower 48 states.
BAg Weather Forum
