CBOT futures closed mostly lower and near the day’s lows. Spring crop insurance guarantees for corn and soybeans are $4.58 and $11.87 per bushel, respectively.  Cattle futures closed lower and mostly in the lower portion of the trading range. Lean hog futures closed higher on strength in cash hog prices and the pork cutout.  

Jefferson County's Bob Williams discusses their partnership to protect Seneca students from COVID-19.

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Daviess County Farm Bureau President Joan Hayden says their safety campaign made a difference in their community.

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CBOT futures closed significantly lower, pressured by disappointing weekly export sales announced this morning. Live cattle closed mixed and feeder futures ended slightly higher. Lean hog futures closed mixed with the April LH up slightly as the October-forward LH contracts posted the bigger losses.

KFB Second Vice President Sharon Furches says the Generation Bridge leadership committee is framing the new program.

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Corn, beans and wheat futures closed sharply higher at/near the day’s highs. Live cattle ended down slightly and feeder futures were marginally higher despite the strong rally in corn. Lean hog futures closed strongly higher with July-forward LH contracts making new contract highs.

KFB President Mark Haney has been appointed to a USDA Agriculture Trade Advisory Council for fruits and vegetables. 

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