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WEBFarmers in Wisconsin are reporting early soybean yields, with some fields delivering below-average results due to challenging growing conditions earlier this season. Earl Pelak, Grain Originator for Insight FS in Ixonia, shared insights into the ongoing harvest and expectations for this year's yield.
Podcast: Pam Jahnke - Mid-West Farm Report
WEB5 days ago · Brian Carscadden, Canadian exhibitor, explains to Pam Jahnke what tests they had to manage and why testing will require Canadian cattle to stay in Wisconsin longer. John Heinberg, commodity broker with Total Farm Marketing in West Bend, says the latest grain storage report continues to weigh heavy on the markets.
Beef Cattle Prices Rising - Mid-West Farm Report
WEBSep 27, 2024 · High Choice And Prime Beef. High Choice and Prime beef breed steers were mostly steady to $1 higher, bringing $180-$188/cwt with some packages reported from $189-$190/cwt. Choice steers and heifers ranged from $163-$180/cwt. Holstein steers were steady. High grading steers brought $163-$175/cwt. Lower …
Get Ready For Wisconsin Farm Technology Days
WEBAugust 10, 2024. Wisconsin Farm Technology Days, the state’s premier agricultural exposition, is right around the corner! On Aug. 13-15, Close Farms and Chippewa Valley Music Festivals are hosting a dynamic showcase of cutting-edge farm technology, innovation, and sustainable agricultural practices. Wisconsin Farm Technology Days is …
Get Your Deer Tested - Mid-West Farm Report
WEBSep 28, 2024 · Get Your Deer Tested. September 28, 2024. The Wisconsin DNR reminds hunters to test their deer for CWD this fall. You can test anywhere in the state. However, the DNR wants samples from priority areas near recent CWD detection locations. CWD is a contagious, fatal neurological disease that affects the …
See The 2024-2025 Estimates For Beef - Mid-West Farm Report
WEBMay 17, 2024 · The report also offered the first estimates for 2025 production. Beef production for 2025 is forecasted to be lower than 2024 based on tighter supplies and the likelihood of increased heifer and cow retention. The USDA projects fed steer prices will average $188 in 2025. The estimated cattle harvest was 622,000 last week, making it …
Favorable Weather Boosts Harvest Progress - Mid-West Farm Report
WEBSeptember 26, 2024. Mostly dry weather helped farmers make progress harvesting corn silage, cutting hay, and seeding winter wheat. Other field activities included harvesting potatoes, spreading manure, and fall tillage. Harvest of soybeans and corn for grain was underway in portions of the state. The Crop Progress and Condition report released ...
Blue Ribbon Livestock Auction Buyers Outdo Themselves
WEBAugust 8, 2024. The Blue Ribbon Sale of Champions Foundation and Wisconsin State Fair officials hosted another successful auction, raising $426,750 for Wisconsin State Fair youth livestock exhibitors at the 2024 Governor’s Blue Ribbon Livestock Auction. The grand champion lamb sold for a record-breaking $21,500 and sold to Molson-Coors.
Pork and Lamb Take Decline - Mid-West Farm Report
WEBAug 17, 2024 · Lamb. Market lambs were called $10-$20/cwt lower last week. The lamb carcass cutout value was $471.52 last week, $2.83 less than the previous Friday. June exports of U.S. lamb totaled 191 metric tons up 26% from a year ago, although value declined 16% to $827,000. June exports increased to Mexico, the Bahamas, and the Philippines, and were ...
Pam Jahnke Profile - Mid-West Farm Report
WEB1 day ago · Born in Northeastern Wisconsin, Pam Jahnke grew up in agriculture. Raised on her family’s 200-acre dairy farm, she learned the “farm work ethic” first hand. Pam has been dedicated to agriculture throughout her life being actively involved in both 4-H and FFA activities. She happily served as a 4-H camp counselor, was a dairy exhibitor in ...