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Price at the Pump: Oil Prices Jump After Tariff Announcement
Price at the Pump: Oil Prices Jump After Tariff Announcement
Price at the Pump: Oil Prices Jump After Tariff Announcement
After weeks of promise, the Trump Administration announced tariffs against Mexico and Canada of 25% this weekend, plus an additional 10% tariffs against China.  While the tariffs were expected, it was still a shock to investors, with the Dow shedding over 500 points in early trade.  Oil pri...
Price at the Pump: Oil Prices Continue To Move Higher
Price at the Pump: Oil Prices Continue To Move Higher
Price at the Pump: Oil Prices Continue To Move Higher
For the second week of the new year, oil prices have moved higher.  Patrick DeHaan with GasBuddy.com said this most recent trend started last week.   “The Biden administration issuing harsher sanctions on shipping companies and vessels that would operate and take sanctioned crude oil from countries like Iran and Russia and deliver it to countries like China and India," DeHaan noted.  "Th
International Issues Have A Big Impact On Fertilizer Prices
International Issues Have A Big Impact On Fertilizer Prices
International Issues Have A Big Impact On Fertilizer Prices
Fertilizer is one of the input costs for farmers that have stayed high in recent months.  Josh Linville of StoneX said global events can have a bigger impact on fertilizer than some may realize.   “Absolutely, it's exciting that somebody's looking more global than just at home, because that's what we need to do, right? We need to consider...
Oil Prices Move Up Slightly Thanks To Economic Concerns
Oil Prices Move Up Slightly Thanks To Economic Concerns
Oil Prices Move Up Slightly Thanks To Economic Concerns
Typically, this time of year is lighter, and even a little slower in the world of business and economics, as many of us prepare for the holidays and the end of the year.  But that is not necessarily the case when it comes to oil prices and fuel prices.  Patrick...
Price At Pump: Fuel Prices Continue To Edge Lower
Price At Pump: Fuel Prices Continue To Edge Lower
Price At Pump: Fuel Prices Continue To Edge Lower
Despite a slight uptick last week, thanks to increased tensions between Russia and Ukraine, oil prices continue their overall their downward movement.  Patrick DeHaan with Gasbuddy.com said oil prices were trading in the low $69 per barrel range Monday, pushing fuel prices lower as well.  DeHaan ...
USDA: Russia Dominating World Wheat Market
USDA: Russia Dominating World Wheat Market
USDA: Russia Dominating World Wheat Market
Back in the 1980s and 1990s, for Russia to feed its people, they had to purchase a large amount of U.S. grain, particularly wheat.  However, a lot has changed over the past 30 years.   “Russia has emerged over the past few decades to be the dominant global supplier of wheat," noted USDA Outlook chairman Mark Jekanowski.  He added roughly 25% of...

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