Cramer calls for debt limit action in lame-duck session - Roll Call Cramer calls for debt limit action in lame-duck session - Roll Call · Oct 22
Soybeans Correct Back Lower into Tuesday’s Close as Traders Look to Trump/Xi Meeting Soybeans faded back on Tuesday, with front months steady to 3 cents lower and deferreds firm to 1 ¼ cents higher. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was down 2 3/4 cents at $12.66 3/4. Soymeal futures were up $1.30 to $2.40, with Soy Oil down 30 to 95... Barchart · Sep 22
In a ‘very hard’ year for women in Congress, at least there’s still softball A ball snapped in a leather glove as the sun rose higher over Capitol Hill. The hits weren’t coming easily that morning. “Wait for your pitch,” Rep. Becca Balint, D-Vt., yelled from the dugout. A few minutes later, Rep. Kat Cammack, R-Fla., stepped up to the plate and drove one… Roll Call · Sep 18
Short Circuit: An inexhaustive weekly compendium of rulings from the federal courts of appeal Backup groomsmen, weak sauce, and internment camps. Reason · Sep 11
Corn Bulls Taking a Breather on Wednesday Morning Corn price action is down 7 to 8 ¼ cents so far on Wednesday morning. Futures posted gains of 6 to 8 ¾ cents across most contracts on Tuesday, extending to new highs. Open interest was up 19,874 contracts on Tuesday, indicating net new buying. There were another 203 deliveries... Barchart · Sep 2
Corn Rally Extends to Tuesday Corn futures posted gains of 6 to 8 ¾ cents across most contracts on Tuesday, extending to new highs. There were another 187 deliveries issued against September corn overnight. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up 7 1/4 cents at $4.99 3/4. This week’s Crop Progress report showed... Barchart · Sep 1
The FCS Dynasty Is Moving Up: Inside North Dakota State’s FBS Leap and Statement First Win The Bison are leaving behind an unprecedented run of dominance for the unknowns of the highest level of college football, but nobody in Fargo is interested in taking a small step. Sports Illustrated · Aug 31
Short Circuit: An inexhaustive weekly compendium of rulings from the federal courts of appeal Fabricated identities, fictitious daycares, and made-up laws. Reason · Aug 28
Soybeans Extend Gains to Tuesday’s Close Soybeans posted gains of 11 ½ to 14 cents across the board on Tuesday. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was up 13 1/4 cents at $12.01. Soymeal futures were steady to $1.10 higher on the day, with Soy Oil back up 39 to 101 points. USDA reported a... Barchart · Aug 25
Corn Fades on Tuesday to Close Mixed Corn futures posted mixed trade on Tuesday, with contracts closing as much as 1 ¾ lower to a penny higher across the board. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was down 1 3/4 cents at $4.35 1/2. The ProFarmer Crop Tour started on Monday, with South Dakota corn yields... Barchart · Aug 18
Corn Fading Early Gains for Midday Tuesday Weakness Corn futures are showing fractional to 1 ¼ cents so far at Monday’s midday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is down 1 1/4 cents at $4.35. The ProFarmer Crop Tour started on Monday, with South Dakota corn yields averaging 149.09 bushels per acre down 14.41% from the last... Barchart · Aug 18
Soybeans Losses Pushing to Wednesday AM Trade Soybeans are trading with Wednesday AM losses of 6 to 7 ½ cents. Futures were pressured by weaker products, crude and a wetter forecast on Tuesday, with contracts steady in some deferreds to down 15 cents in the nearbys. Open interest was down 3,006 contracts. The cmdtyView national average Cash... Barchart · Aug 5
Soybeans Face Pressure on Tuesday with Wetter Forecast Soybeans were pressured by weaker products, crude and a wetter forecast on Tuesday, with contracts steady in some deferreds to down 15 cents in the nearbys. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was down 13 3/4 cents at $11.34 1/2. Soymeal futures were down $1.20 to $3.20, with Soy... Barchart · Aug 4
Soybeans Falling Back Lower on Tuesday Soybeans are falling 18 to 20 cents across the board on Tuesday, pressured by weaker products, crude and a wetter forecast. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is down 18 1/4 cents at $11.29. Soymeal futures were down $2.90 to $3.10, with Soy Oil 62 to 75 points lower.... Barchart · Aug 4
Roll Call · Aug 3 The not-so-secret filibuster society President Donald Trump has made his position clear: He wants Senate Republicans to nuke the legislative filibuster and push through a sprawling voter ID bill. It’s enough to make some Republicans think twice before leaping to the filibuster’s defense, as the arcane details of Senate procedure spark strong emotions and…
Barchart · Jul 29 Corn Easing Back Lower on Wednesday Morning Corn price action is down 2 to 3 cents so far on Tuesday. Futures took back much of the Monday weakness, with contracts closing 5 to 6 ¾ cents in the front months and steady to 2 cents higher in the deferreds. Open interest was down just 1,991 contracts on...
Barchart · Jul 28 Corn Closes Turnaround Tuesday with Strength Corn futures took back much of the Monday weakness, with contracts closing 5 to 6 ¾ cents in the front months and steady to 2 cents higher in the deferreds. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up 6 3/4 cents at $4.28 1/4. USDA reported a private export...
Barchart · Jul 28 Corn Rallying Back on Turnaround Tuesday Corn futures are deviating from the $4.01 losses in crude at midday with deteriorating conditions giving bulls a reason to take back the Monday losses. Contracts are up 7 to 8 cents on Turnaround Tuesday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up 8 cents at $4.29 1/2. USDA...
Salon · Jul 26 Red state socialist institutions thrive North Dakota has a long history of policies and institutions that could be considered socialist
Barchart · Jul 22 Wheat Starting Wednesday with Double Digit Gains Wheat is back to finding more strength, as contracts are up anywhere from 11 to 19 cents The wheat complex shrugged off early weakness on Tuesday, with contracts higher across the three markets. Chicago SRW contracts were 4 to 5 cents in the green. Open interest rose 3,749 contracts on...
Roll Call · Jul 21 Can the GOP trifecta meet their ‘mandate’ moment? When Republicans won in 2024, they promised to use their coveted trifecta to deliver on an “unprecedented and powerful mandate” for President Donald Trump’s agenda. With few legislative days left ahead of midterms, some argue they should have done more. It’s left some lawmakers questioning the effectiveness of their red…
The Conversation · Jul 10 Even in conservative North Dakota, some socialist institutions thrive Candidates affiliated with Democratic Socialists of America, an organization well to the left of the Democratic Party, have scored wins in several of the party’s competitive primaries. It’s very likely that they will win House seats in the November 2026 elections since the candidates reside in progressive strongholds.
Roll Call · Jun 24 No peace deal for Trump and GOP at Senate lunch Republicans on Capitol Hill had been hoping to spend the summer touting a rare bipartisan legislative feat, but Donald Trump and his growing anger toward Senate Republicans torched that effort Wednesday. And more trouble could lie ahead, if a tense in-person meeting was any indication. Trump descended on the Capitol…
Barchart · Jun 24 Soybeans Starting Wednesday with Penny Gains Soybeans are trading with 1 to 2 cent higher trade so far on Wednesday. Futures closed mixed on Tuesday, with front months steady to 1 ½ cents higher and deferreds up 1 to down 1 ¼ cents. Open interest was down 6,880 contracts. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price...
Barchart · Jun 23 Soybeans Hold Near Unchanged on Tuesday Soybeans closed mixed on Tuesday, with front months steady to 1 ½ cents higher and deferreds up 1 to down 1 ¼ cents. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was up 1 1/2 cents at $10.66 ¾. Soymeal futures were up $2.10 to $3.10 in the nearbys, with Soy...