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- Market Closes - June 15, 2016
- June 15, 2016
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CBOT futures closed sharply lower and at/near the day’s lows. Futures traded higher overnight; however, when trading reopened at 830 am, futures headed lower and trended down into the closing bell. After a one-day reprieve yesterday, cattle futures resumed the sell-off on long-liquidation and technical selling.
- Market Closes - June 14, 2016
- June 14, 2016
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CBOT futures closed mixed. Corn continues to be supported by fund buying based on hot/dry forecasts. Soybean futures closed mid-range; soybeans are not threatened as much as corn by short-term weather issues. Cattle futures closed higher after trading much lower in early morning trading. Lean Hog futures soared today after the June LH contract expired at Noon.
- Market Closes - June 13, 2016
- June 13, 2016
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CBOT futures closed mixed in a volatile trading session. Futures moved higher Sunday evening when markets opened due to weather concerns. However, prices turned lower during the morning trade. Cattle futures closed limit down on heavy liquidation by the longs as they lose confidence that beef demand will support cash prices.
- Market Closes - June 10, 2016
- June 10, 2016
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CBOT futures closed mixed. Corn and soybeans closed relatively unchanged considering the very wide trading ranges seen following the USDA Supply-Demand Report. Cattle futures closed strongly lower on a lack of cash market direction and demand concerns. Lean Hog futures closed lower in June/July and higher in deferred contracts.
- Market Closes - June 9, 2016
- June 9, 2016
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CBOT futures closed mostly lower today, taking a break from the strong rally that’s been going on for weeks. Weakness was mostly blamed on a wetter forecast, but a stronger US Dollar also weighed on commodity futures.
- KFB awards nearly $500,000 in college scholarships
- June 9, 2016
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Heading into the summer, the state and county Farm Bureaus have provided 327 scholarship grants totaling $489,000 to students across the state.
- Across Kentucky June 17, 2016
- June 9, 2016
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Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer discusses the local food movement in the state's largest city, and how that movement has spurred growth in Louisville and throughout the state. Fischer also talks about how food has connected Louisville to the remainder of the state.
- Across Kentucky - June 16, 2016
- June 9, 2016
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Kentucky Colonels Executive Director Lynn Ashton talks about the history of the Kentucky Colonel honor, the good works of the organization and how many Kentuckians benefit from the $1.5 million dollars in grant money that is distributed each year. Ashton also discusses how the role of the colonels in the initial Kentucky Derby.
- Across Kentucky - June 15, 2016
- June 9, 2016
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Kentucky Beef Council spokesman Kiah Twissellman discussed the annual Kentucky Beef Media tour that took place in May, the kickoff to the summer grilling season and how to find beef recipes. She also discusses the prizes packages that were given away on May 31st, and we tell you who won the prizes.