Six of the eight major fertilizers are slightly higher compared to the
previous month. However, no fertilizers had a sizeable price move in either
direction. DTN designates a significant move as anything 5% or more.
FDTN Retail Fertilizer Trends
The Trump administration appealed a federal court ruling restoring
California vehicle-emissions waivers, a case that could determine the state's
authority to influence national electric-vehicle policy.
=^EPA Appeals Calif. EV Waiver Ruling
Heavy rains across much of the Plains and Midwest improved pasture
conditions, though drought stress persists in some states, leaving national
pasture quality below last year.
BPasture Conditions Improve After Rain
With diesel prices surging during harvest, Republican lawmakers are
proposing relief measures ranging from export restrictions to direct assistance
for farmers and truckers.
7^Washington's Fuel Solutions
Former Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns, a former Nebraska governor and
U.S. senator who served as agriculture secretary under President George W.
Bush, spoke at the start of an Ag Outlook Forum in downtown Kansas City.
Without directly mentioning President Donald Trump, Johanns criticized the
federal government's intervention into beef markets.
BFormer Ag Sec. Criticizes Beef Imports