Factors Behind Wheat Market Volatility

(NAFB) – U.S. Wheat Associates says wheat prices since late December have bounced up and down so far in the new year. The ongoing tension between Russia and Ukraine is a big factor adding uncertainty and volatility

Vaderstad Expanding U.S. Footprint in Wahpeton, ND

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Väderstad expanding U.S. footprint with a new state of the art multi-functional facility at its U.S. headquarters in Wahpeton, ND. In May of 2021, Väderstad AB acquired 100 percent of the AGCO-AMITY JV LLC (AAJV), forming Vaderstad

BW boys hockey team no match for Kittson Central

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The Breckenridge-Wahpeton Blades hockey team fell on their home ice to Kittson Central on Thursday by a score of 8-3. Jack Rittenour found the net twice and also picked up an assist when Trey Vogelbacher scored the

NCBA Unhappy with JBS Court Settlement

(NAFB) – The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association is upset with a court settlement reached by JBS as part of a class-action lawsuit against the four biggest meatpackers in the U.S. DTN says the court case and the

USDA Provides Disaster Assistance Update

(NAFB) – USDA provided an update on the upcoming disaster assistance at this week’s Cattle Industry Convention. The assistance is for agricultural producers impacted by weather-related disasters in 2020 and 2021. “Over the past two years, as

Food Prices Rise in January

(NAFB) – World food prices rose during January and remained near ten-year highs. The United Nation’s Food and Agricultural Organization vegetable oils pushed prices higher. Reuters says the Food Price Index tracks the most globally-traded food commodities.

Friday, February 4th Weather

               WIND CHILL ADVISORY UNTIL NOON FOR 25 TO 40 BELOW WIND CHILLS TODAY: SUNNY AND COLD WITH COLD WIND CHILLS.  SLOWLY FALLING TEMPERATURES TO NEAR 10 BELOW BY  EVENING.  NORTHWEST