Insights and Stories of Geralyn Wichers

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U.S. livestock: Cattle futures surge, hogs up

Aug. 5, 2025 at 3:21 pm CDT

Chicago cattle futures surged on Tuesday to sit just under highs. Hog contracts also made gains.

National pullet and laying hen code amended

Aug. 1, 2025 at 3:52 pm CDT

By Geralyn Wichers

A charity distributes meals to Palestinians facing food shortages amid ongoing Israeli attacks and severe restrictions in Gaza City, Gaza on July 28, 2025.

Foodgrains Bank sounds alarm on slow progress in addressing global hunger

Jul. 30, 2025 at 11:45 am CDT

By Geralyn Wichers

View of cattle's backs through the bars of a gate.

U.S. livestock: Cattle climb on low inventory, anticipated tariffs

Jul. 29, 2025 at 5:53 pm CDT

By Geralyn Wichers

Calf hormone implants can give environmental, financial wins

Jul. 28, 2025 at 3:23 pm CDT

By Geralyn Wichers

Black angus cow in in a pasture with herd in the background.

U.S. livestock: Cattle climb on low herd numbers, hogs mostly up

Jul. 28, 2025 at 3:11 pm CDT

Chicago cattle futures continued to climb on Monday after reports on Friday showed a smaller herd than expected. Hogs settled mostly higher.

By Geralyn Wichers

Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food Heath MacDonald rises during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa.

Federal agriculture minister to visit Indo-Pacific to talk trade

Jul. 28, 2025 at 2:17 pm CDT

Federal agriculture minister Heath MacDonald is headed to Singapore, Indonesia and the Philippines to promote Canadian agricultural trade interests.

By Geralyn Wichers

Grain elevator in the background with a harvested field and blue sky.

Canadian crop outlook has improved since January says FCC

Jul. 25, 2025 at 1:05 pm CDT

Canadian farmers' overall new crop outlook has improved since the beginning of the year, says Farm Credit Canada.

By Geralyn Wichers

A group of cattle in an Alberta feedlot in the summer.

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures fall back ahead of cattle on feed report

Jul. 24, 2025 at 4:32 pm CDT

Chicago live and feeder cattle futures fell back on Thursday ahead of Friday's cattle on feed report. Hogs were mixed.

By Geralyn Wichers

U.S. livestock: Cattle hit fresh highs, hogs inch upward

Jul. 21, 2025 at 5:10 pm CDT

Chicago cattle futures hit fresh highs on Monday while hogs made small gains.

By Geralyn Wichers

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Insights and Stories of Geralyn Wichers

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures surge, hogs up

National pullet and laying hen code amended

Foodgrains Bank sounds alarm on slow progress in addressing global hunger

U.S. livestock: Cattle climb on low inventory, anticipated tariffs

Calf hormone implants can give environmental, financial wins

U.S. livestock: Cattle climb on low herd numbers, hogs mostly up

Federal agriculture minister to visit Indo-Pacific to talk trade

Canadian crop outlook has improved since January says FCC

U.S. livestock: Cattle futures fall back ahead of cattle on feed report

U.S. livestock: Cattle hit fresh highs, hogs inch upward

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