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Improving Global Supply Pressures Coffee Prices

December arabica coffee (KCZ26 ) is up +1.40 (+0.51%) today, and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX26 ) is down -18 (-0.53%). Coffee prices are mixed today, with robusta falling to a 1-week low and arabica moving higher on some light fund short covering. Coffee prices have been under pressure over...

Barchart · Sep 18

Why Does Ground Beef Sometimes Turn Brown Before the Sell-By Date?

You bought a package of bright red ground beef yesterday, put it straight into the refrigerator, and now part of it looks brown or gray. Does that mean you’ve just wasted several dollars on spoiled meat?

Grocery Coupon Guide · Sep 18

USDA Corrects Milk Pricing Table for Ohio County, Removes Outdated South Dakota Entry

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has corrected two errors in the federal regulations used to help determine minimum prices for milk, including a 10-cent discrepancy affecting Morgan County, Ohio.

Grocery Coupon Guide · Sep 18

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No Locally Acquired Human Screwworm Cases Reported in the United States as Animal Detections Slow and Questions Grow

The CDC reports no locally acquired human screwworm cases in the US. USDA animal detections fell sharply in August, and experts question the traps.

Medical Daily · Sep 18

Cattle Look to Friday, Following Thursday Pressure

Live cattle futures were down $2.80 to $3.95 across the board on Thursday. Open interest was down 368 contracts on Thursday. Cash trade was reported at $350-355 dressed in the North with a few live bouts at $222-223 with a few $224 live bids in the South. The Thursday Fed...

Barchart · Sep 18

Hogs Look to Round Out the Week

Lean hog futures were mostly lower on Thursday, with contracts down 35 to 80 cents and nearby October up 22 cents. Open interest was up 1,340 contracts on Thursday, suggesting modest selling pressure. USDA’s national base hog price was not reported on Thursday afternoon due to thin volume. The CME...

Barchart · Sep 18

Cattle Fall Back as Another Border Opening Announced

Live cattle futures were down $2.80 to $3.95 across the board on Thursday. Cash trade was reported at $350-355 dressed in the North with a few live bouts at $222-223 with a few $224 live bids in the South. The Thursday Fed Cattle exchange online auction showed no sales on...

Barchart · Sep 17

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Hogs Face Modest Weakness on Thursday

Lean hog futures were mostly lower on Thursday, with contracts down 35 to 80 cents and nearby October up 22 cents. USDA’s national base hog price was not reported on Thursday afternoon due to thin volume. The CME Lean Hog Index was down another 59 cents on September 14 at...

Barchart · Sep 17

CivLab's New AI-Powered 'US Gov Graph' Tracks Every Position of Power Across the US Federal Government

CivLab has launched US Gov Graph, a live platform mapping 482 federal organisations and tracking vacancies, acting officials, appointments and structural changes across Washington.

International Business Times UK · Sep 17

Is Cotton Going to Eclipse $1 per Pound?

Cotton futures eclipsed 90 cents per pound in August and early September 2026, rising to the highest price since April 2024. Cotton has been in a bullish trend since forming a bullish technical pattern in February 2026.

Barchart · Sep 17

Signs of Weak Demand Undercut Sugar Prices

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) closed down -0.55 (-3.06%) on Thursday, and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ26 ) closed down -15.40 (-2.94%). Sugar prices extended their week-long slide on Thursday and tumbled to 3-week lows as demand concerns have spurred long liquidation. 499,350 MT of sugar...

Barchart · Sep 17

Coffee Prices Settle Lower as Supply Situation Improves

December arabica coffee (KCZ26 ) closed down -5.05 (-1.79%) on Thursday, and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX26 ) closed down -39 (-1.14%). Coffee prices added to this week’s losses on Thursday, with arabica dropping to a 2.5-month low. Coffee prices have been under pressure over the past three weeks on...

Barchart · Sep 17

Hogs Posting Mixed Thursday Trade

Lean hog futures are showing mixed trade, with October 7 cents and other contracts down 60 cents. USDA’s national base hog price was not reported on Thursday morning due to thin volume. The CME Lean Hog Index was down another 59 cents on September 14 at $85.81. Weekly Export Sales...

Barchart · Sep 17

Cattle Fading Off Early Thursday Gains for Midday Losses

Live cattle futures are posting $1.40 to $2.50 losses on the day. Cash trade was reported at $350-355 dressed in the North this week with a few $224 live bids in the South. The Thursday Fed Cattle exchange online auction showed no sales on the 1,514 head offered with $222-223...

Barchart · Sep 17

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The Economic Times · Sep 17

SNAP benefits changing October 1, 2026: New eligibility limits, deductions, monthly payments and asset rules

Starting October 1, 2026, SNAP benefits and income limits are poised for a substantial increase. Eligible households can expect a notable rise in monthly allotments, while the USDA updates income thresholds essential for SNAP eligibility. Furthermore, many households will see adjustments to their standard deductions for specific expenses, all of…

Barchart · Sep 17

Demand Concerns Knock Sugar Prices Lower

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) is down -0.59 (-3.28%) today, and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ26 ) is down -15.90 (-3.03%). Sugar prices extended their week-long slide today and tumbled to 3-week lows on demand concerns. 499,350 MT of sugar was delivered against the October London...

Barchart · Sep 17

Coffee Prices Retreat as Global Supplies Improve

December arabica coffee (KCZ26 ) is down -6.30 (-2.24%) today, and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX26 ) is down -52 (-1.52%). Coffee prices added to this week’s losses today, with arabica dropping to a 2.5-month low. Coffee prices have been under pressure over the past three weeks on the outlook...

Frugal Gardening · Sep 17

5 Red Flags an Online Seed Seller May Not Be Legitimate

That packet of rare blue tomatoes or rainbow-colored roses may cost only $4.99, but wasting five dollars isn’t the biggest risk when buying questionable seeds online. You could spend weeks tending empty pots, receive something completely different from what was advertised, or unknowingly order seeds that don’t comply with U.S.…

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Grocery Coupon Guide · Sep 17

USDA Seeks Public Comment on Louisiana SNAP Restrictions Already Affecting Soda, Energy Drinks and Candy

Louisiana SNAP recipients have already been living with new restrictions on certain drinks and candy for several months, but the federal government is now asking the public to weigh in on how the program is working.

Barchart · Sep 17

Hogs See Mixed Wednesday Action

Lean hog futures closed mixed on Wednesday, with contracts down 40 cents to 30 cents higher on the session. Open interest was up 1,115 contracts. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $82.60 on Wednesday afternoon, down $1.98 from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was down...

Barchart · Sep 17

Cattle Look to Thursday Following Wednesday Correction

Live cattle futures saw weakness into the Wednesday session, as contracts were down $2.10 to $3.77. Open interest was up1,607 contracts, more heavily in the December and February contracts, as October was down 2,954 contracts. Cash trade has yet to get kicked off this week, with a few $224 live...

The Times of India · Sep 17

Wisconsin farmer turns vintage trailer into Airbnb; income beats livestock sales

As farming challenges mount, many farmers are finding solace in agritourism. Brit Thompson has successfully transformed her Airstream trailer into a popular Airbnb rental, highlighting the trend's potential for financial stability. By tapping into agritourism, families can secure additional revenue streams, maintain ownership of their land, and engage in diversification…

Medical Daily · Sep 16

Only Two in Three U.S. Teens Ate Any Fruit on a Given Day as Intake Drops with Age

A new CDC report finds 66% of U.S. teens ate any fruit on a given day, compared with 92% of preschoolers. Here is what parents should know.

Frugal Gardening · Sep 16

Received Seeds You Never Ordered? USDA Says Don’t Put Them in the Ground

Finding an unexpected packet of seeds in your mailbox might seem like a gardener’s version of free money. Before you scatter those mystery seeds into a flower bed or tuck them into a pot, however, the U.S. Department of Agriculture wants you to stop. The USDA Animal and Plant Health…

Barchart · Sep 16

Hogs Posts Mixed Wednesday Trade

Lean hog futures closed mixed on Wednesday, with contracts down 40 cents to 30 cents higher on the session. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $82.60 on Wednesday afternoon, down $1.98 from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was down another 61 cents on September 14...

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