Friday 19th September 2025

2025 a big year for tax policy

2025 will be an important year for federal tax policy, and Compeer Financial vice president of legislative affairs Perry Aasness says several of the...

Cash dairy prices mixed Monday

Cash dairy prices were mixed  Monday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.  Dry whey prices were unchanged at $0.66. No sales were recorded.   Forty-pound...

Midday cash livestock markets

Direct cash cattle trade is off to a typically quiet start to the week.  There could be more business activity early on with Thanksgiving...

Lack of farm bill top of mind

The lack of a new five-year farm bill is causing concern amongst farmers and landowners. David Iserman, who farms in north-central Illinois and serves...

No lame duck farm bill

It seems time has run out on getting a farm bill done during the lame duck session of Congress. Democratic and Republican farm bill...