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Before and after aerial imagery reveals scope of deadly Oklahoma wildfires
Fox Weather41 minutes ago
OKLAHOMA CITY – Aerial imagery is revealing the full extent of destruction caused by deadly wildfires that have ravaged Oklahoma, damaging at least 400 homes statewide and resulting in four confirmed fatalities. Nearmap, an aerial imagery and geospatial data company, recently released a series of before-and-after images that show the...

LyondellBasell Industries Stock: Is LYB Underperforming the Basic Materials Sector?
BarchartWed Mar 19, 8:42PM CDT
Due to LyondellBasell Industries' underperformance relative to the basic materials sector over the past 52 weeks, Wall Street analysts remain cautious about its prospects.

Yielding Almost 7%, This Dividend Stock Is a Buy on Trump’s Policies and AI
BarchartWed Mar 19, 6:30PM CDT
Energy Transfer stock has fallen 12.5% from its 2025 highs and boasts a dividend yield of nearly 7%.
Apple Processing Report - Yakima, WA
USDAWed Mar 19, 6:07PM CDT
YAKIMA Shipping Point Prices as of Wednesday, March 19, 2025. Provided by: Specialty Crops Market News, Federal Market News Service, USDA Phone: (602) 557-0410 Email: YakimaSCMNDATA@usda.gov Website:...

Soybeans Close Lower on Wednesday
BarchartWed Mar 19, 5:06PM CDT
Soybeans faced weakness on Wednesday, as contracts were down 5 to 6 cents in the nearbys. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price was down 4 1/4 cents at $9.46 1/4. Soymeal futures closed with front month losses of $1.50/ton, as Soy Oil futures were down 18 points on the...

Cotton Posts Mild Weakness on Wednesday
BarchartWed Mar 19, 5:06PM CDT
Cotton futures were lower on Wednesday, with contracts down 4 to 12 points in the nearbys at the close. Crude oil futures were back up $0.29/barrel, with the US dollar index up $0.208 on the day. The two-day Fed meeting concluded this afternoon, with interest rates left unchanged this month...

Cotton Posts Mild Weakness on Wednesday
BarchartWed Mar 19, 5:06PM CDT
Cotton futures were lower on Wednesday, with contracts down 4 to 12 points in the nearbys at the close. Crude oil futures were back up $0.29/barrel, with the US dollar index up $0.208 on the day. The two-day Fed meeting concluded this afternoon, with interest rates left unchanged this month...

Corn Posts Front Month Gains as Ethanol Production Rebounds
BarchartWed Mar 19, 5:06PM CDT
Corn futures posted mixed trade to close out the Wednesday session, as front months were up 1 to 3 ¼ cents and new crop December was down 2 ¾ cents. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was back up 3 1/2 cents at $4.25 1/2. EIA released their weekly...

Cattle Rally Continues on Wednesday
BarchartWed Mar 19, 5:06PM CDT
Live cattle futures continued to rally on Wednesday, with gains of $1.35 to $1.85 at the close. Cash trade has yet to get kicked off this week. Last week was strong, at $203 in the South, with Northern action at $205-206. This morning’s Fed Cattle Exchange online auction showed no...

Hogs Post Losses on Wednesday
BarchartWed Mar 19, 5:06PM CDT
Lean hog futures were weaker on Wednesday with contracts down 85 cents to $2.02 at the close. The USDA national average base hog negotiated price was reported at $91.02 on Wednesday afternoon, up $2.74 from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was up 4 cents from the previous...