Latest News Updates From Michael Hirtzer

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Surging Corn Prices Put US Wheat Back in the Feed Trough

A looming shortfall in U.S. corn production after a historical spat of wet weather means wheat is back on the menu at cattle feedlots in the southern Plains.

June 26, 2019
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Soybeans May Be Next Market to Surge as Wet Weather Drags On

Corn prices have been on an epic run. Now, soybeans could soon be catching up.

June 24, 2019
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China Buys Most US Pork in Two Years as Futures Extend Rally

China, the world’s largest consumer of pork, made its biggest purchase of the meat from the U.S. in nearly two years as African swine fever reduces hog herds and drives up prices.

March 15, 2019