Retirement Ready: 3 Dividend Stocks to Set and Forget

BarchartTue Jul 15, 6:30PM CDT

These are three rock-solid dividend stocks you can buy now and confidently forget, knowing they’ll keep working for you year after year.

Soybeans Fall on Tuesday

BarchartTue Jul 15, 5:31PM CDT

Soybeans slipped lower at midday, with contracts closing 5 to 6 cents in the red on Tuesday. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was down 4 3/4 cents at $9.56 1/4. Soymeal futures were down $2.20 to $2.70/ton, as Soy Oil was 30 to 43 points higher. President Trump...

Corn Holds onto Turnaround Tuesday Strength

BarchartTue Jul 15, 5:31PM CDT

Corn futures held onto gains heading into the Tuesday close, as contracts were up 1 to 2 cents in the nearbys. The front month CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up 1 1/4 cents at $3.88 3/4. Crop Progress data from Monday showed steady crop ratings at 74% gd/ex...

Wheat Closes with Mixed Trade on Tuesday

BarchartTue Jul 15, 5:31PM CDT

The wheat complex was mixed across the three markets on Tuesday. Chicago SRW wheat was down 3 to 4 cents at the close. KC HRW futures saw fractionally higher trade into the closing bell. MPLS spring wheat saw 2 to 3 cent losses. The Monday afternoon Crop Progress report showed...

Cotton Pushes Gains to Tuesday’s Close

BarchartTue Jul 15, 5:31PM CDT

Cotton futures popped higher on Tuesday, with contracts closing up 40 to 80 points. Crude oil was down $0.26/barrel at $66.72, with the US dollar index $0.572 higher to $98.335. Weekly Crop Progress data showed condition ratings up 2% to 54% gd/ex, as the Brugler500 index was up 3 points...

Hogs Closes Mixed on Tuesday

BarchartTue Jul 15, 5:31PM CDT

Lean hog futures were mixed on Tuesday, with contracts up 70 to down 50 cents in most nearbys. July expired today. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $112.60 on Tuesday afternoon, up $3.02 from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was back up 15 cents at...

Cattle Rally Back Higher on Tuesday

BarchartTue Jul 15, 5:31PM CDT

Live cattle futures were back to rally mode on Tuesday, with gains of $2.10 to $3.05. Cash trade has yet to get kicked off this week, after strengthening to $228-$230 in the South and $240-241 in the North. Feeder cattle posted a Turnaround Tuesday bounce, with contracts up $2.70 to...

Buchanan Dam Floodgates Open For First Time In Six Years | Weather.com

Weather ChannelTue Jul 15, 4:50PM CDT

Buchanan Dam Floodgates Open For First Time In Six Years | Weather.com

Monster Fire Tornado Spins Near Utah-Colorado Border | Weather.com

Weather ChannelTue Jul 15, 4:34PM CDT

Monster Fire Tornado Spins Near Utah-Colorado Border | Weather.com

Are You Defending the Rebound in Cattle Prices?

Successful FarmingTue Jul 15, 4:22PM CDT

Are You Defending the Rebound in Cattle Prices?

Stocks Fade as Expectations are Trimmed for Fed Rate Cut in September

BarchartTue Jul 15, 4:02PM CDT

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Tuesday closed down -0.40%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.98%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.13%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) fell -0.50%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

Weekend Look Ahead: Fun In The Sun Or Soggy Forecast? | Weather.com

Weather ChannelTue Jul 15, 3:59PM CDT

Weekend Look Ahead: Fun In The Sun Or Soggy Forecast? | Weather.com

Central IL crops benefitting from better weather

Brownfield Ag NewsTue Jul 15, 3:52PM CDT

A central Illinois farmer says recent rains and a break from the heat have been good for the crops. Mark Bunselmeyer, who farms in Macon County and serves as the vice president of the Illinois Corn Growers Association, says the relief arrived just in time. “We went through two weeks...

Bushel Inc. Helps Agribusinesses Drive Bottom-Line Growth

Successful FarmingTue Jul 15, 3:49PM CDT

Bushel Inc. Helps Agribusinesses Drive Bottom-Line Growth

Dear IBM Stock Fans, Mark Your Calendars for July 25

BarchartTue Jul 15, 3:40PM CDT

IBM’s July 25 launch of its Power11 AI servers, following strong earnings and a 56% stock surge, could mark a turning point as the company aims to cement its leadership in enterprise AI infrastructure.