A major potato processor has chosen Grand Forks, North Dakota as the site for a new plant to make frozen potato products. In a statement, Agristo says it chose the North Dakota as its first U.S. location for their high-quality potato farming, availability of potatoes, and sufficient market scale for...

CO_LS146 Columbia, SC Monday, January 13, 2025 USDA-SC Dept Ag Market News SC Farm Report on Monday National direct slaughter cattle weekly summary. Weighted averages for all grades, Standard to Prime, mostly Select and Choice. Live FOB steers...

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Monday rose by +0.23% and posted a new 2-year high. The dollar on Monday had carryover support from last Friday’s stronger-than-expected US Dec payroll report that reduced the chances of Fed rate cuts. Also, higher bond yields on Monday strengthened the dollar’s interest rate differentials...

February WTI crude oil (CLG25 ) Monday closed up +2.25 (+2.94%), and February RBOB gasoline (RBG25 ) closed up +0.0254 (+1.22%). Crude and gasoline prices Monday settled moderately higher, with crude posting a 5-month high and gasoline posting a 3-month high. Crude prices Monday added to last Friday's gains after...

Amid the dynamic biopharma landscape, this penny stock is turning heads with a game-changing patent win, and analysts are buzzing with bullish projections for its potential.

February Nymex natural gas (NGG25 ) on Monday closed down by -0.055 (-1.38%). Feb nat-gas prices Monday fell from a 1-year nearest-futures high and settled moderately lower. Nat-gas prices Monday initially rallied sharply to a 1-year high on the outlook for cold US temperatures to boost heating demand for nat-gas....

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The state climatologist for Iowa says the weather pattern has been mostly quiet across the Upper Midwest. Justin Glisan with the Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship says the jet stream has brought some arctic air to the region. “We’ve been colder than average over the last 7-to-10 days...

AMD stock fell after an analyst slashed his price target and rating on the stock due to Nvidia competition and weak AI GPU demand.

Waters Corporation is poised to announce its fourth-quarter results next month, and analysts predict a double-digit growth in the company’s bottom-line figure.

A big cut to last year's production figures has changed the dynamic, looking at what it all might mean.