Archive for November 2023
USDA Announces Progress to Further Competition in Agriculture, Level Playing Field for Farmers
WASHINGTON, Nov. 8, 2023 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced progress on the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) comprehensive approach to address the many, complex competition issues in agricultural…
Read MoreLithium, Cobalt Open Interest Soars as Prices Plunge
Prices for battery metals lithium and cobalt have tumbled by up to 75% from their 2022 peaks amid slowing demand, headwinds to China’s economy.
Read MoreQ4 2023 Options Update
Read the latest highlights on options trading activity across asset classes at CME Group, including the latest news, analysis, and tools.
Read MoreAt White House Tribal Youth Summit, USDA Announces New Resources to Empower Native American Young People
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6, 2023 – At the 2023 White House Tribal Youth Summit, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) offers new resources to inspire Native American youth to explore Indigenous…
Read MoreCould Gold Outperform Equities?
With the Fed expected to pause its monetary tightening policy that began 20 months ago, could gold outperform equities?
Read MoreUSDA Announces Early Release of Select Commodity Tables for Agricultural Projections to 2033
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3, 2023 – On November 7, 2023, at 3 p.m. EST, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will release selected tables from the upcoming USDA Agricultural Projections to…
Read MoreWIC is Vital – but Vastly Underutilized, Research Finds
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3, 2023 – The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children, known as WIC, is vital to the health and well-being of nearly half of our…
Read MoreQ4 2023 Agricultural Update
Access the latest Q4 2023 Agriculture Update for market insights and news on Lumber, Livestock, and more Agricultural futures and options from CME Group.
Read MoreSecretary Vilsack Highlights USDA’s Commitment to Future Generations in Agriculture
INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 2, 2023 – Today, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack addressed students, agricultural educators, and guests at the opening session of the 96th National FFA Convention and Expo before signing…
Read MoreCan U.S. Avoid a Recession This Time?
U.S. economic growth continues to defy expectations despite the Fed raising rates to their highest levels in more than two decades.
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