https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AOarCqgsgIg/dominic-careyhttps://www.bloomberg.com/feeds/static/images/bloomberg_logo_black.pnghttps://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AOarCqgsgIg/dominic-careyRSS for NodeMon, 15 Sep 2025 04:40:09 GMThttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-09-11/freddie-mac-us-30-year-mortgage-rate-falls-to-6-35https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-09-11/freddie-mac-us-30-year-mortgage-rate-falls-to-6-35Thu, 11 Sep 2025 16:00:00 GMTThe Freddie Mac headquarters in McLean, Virginia.https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-02-27/agriculture-powerhouse-us-has-never-imported-so-much-foodhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-02-27/agriculture-powerhouse-us-has-never-imported-so-much-foodThu, 27 Feb 2025 22:24:28 GMTA worker packs avocados at a facility in Ciudad Guzman, Jalisco state, Mexico, on Friday, July 22, 2022. The US Department of Agriculture has approved the import of Hass Avocados from the Mexican State of Jalisco into US Continental ports, Hawaii and Puerto Rico.https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-31/copper-leader-chile-posts-worst-monthly-output-in-over-a-yearhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-31/copper-leader-chile-posts-worst-monthly-output-in-over-a-yearFri, 31 May 2024 18:08:29 GMTA truck transports minerals inside the Codelco Chuquicamata open pit copper mine near Calama, Chile, on Thursday, Aug. 2, 2018. Protests at the Chuquicamata copper mine in late July were the first labor disruptions in Chile this year, and happened amid calls for a strike from the union at the world's largest mine, BHP Billiton Ltd.'s Escondida.https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-11-06/wheat-exports-from-the-us-plunge-to-20-year-low-as-rivers-dry-uphttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-11-06/wheat-exports-from-the-us-plunge-to-20-year-low-as-rivers-dry-upMon, 06 Nov 2023 18:16:45 GMThttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-09-05/soybean-crop-ratings-fall-by-most-in-a-decade-after-us-heat-wavehttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-09-05/soybean-crop-ratings-fall-by-most-in-a-decade-after-us-heat-waveTue, 05 Sep 2023 21:43:40 GMTA combine harvester cuts, threshes, and cleans soybeans during a harvest in Waynesfield, Ohio, US, on Sunday, Oct. 17, 2022. Soybean futures declined in Chicago as shallow rivers because of drought make it difficult for barges to transport the domestic harvest to ports, leading to a potential buildup of local inventories.https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-08-31/us-farmers-export-less-corn-than-world-leading-brazil-in-2023-2024https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-08-31/us-farmers-export-less-corn-than-world-leading-brazil-in-2023-2024Thu, 31 Aug 2023 09:00:04 GMTCorn is harvested in Leland, Mississippi, US, on Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2022. Corn was stable before a US crop tour that will give more insight into the state of fields in the world’s top producer.https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-06-05/corn-crop-in-us-deteriorates-by-most-since-2020-amid-dry-weatherhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-06-05/corn-crop-in-us-deteriorates-by-most-since-2020-amid-dry-weatherMon, 05 Jun 2023 20:50:19 GMThttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-02-01/high-egg-prices-spur-300-jump-in-seizures-at-us-mexico-borderhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-02-01/high-egg-prices-spur-300-jump-in-seizures-at-us-mexico-borderWed, 01 Feb 2023 21:26:11 GMTBoxes of fresh chicken eggs at Borough Market in London, U.K., on Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021. U.K. inflation surged to its highest level in more than a decade in November, exceeding 5% months before the Bank of England had expected. Photographer: Hollie Adams/Bloomberghttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-12-09/orange-juice-shortage-worsens-with-record-crop-decline-in-us-hubhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-12-09/orange-juice-shortage-worsens-with-record-crop-decline-in-us-hubFri, 09 Dec 2022 19:21:48 GMTA worker unloads oranges into a basket during a harvest in Avon Park, Florida, U.S., on Wednesday, March 2, 2022.https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-10-27/some-us-farms-are-so-dry-the-dirt-is-repelling-fertilizerhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-10-27/some-us-farms-are-so-dry-the-dirt-is-repelling-fertilizerThu, 27 Oct 2022 21:13:31 GMTA wheat field partially harvested in Culver, Kansas, US, on Wednesday, June 29, 2022. Crop futures sank in the US, with wheat closing the week at levels not seen since before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, as concern mounts that a global economic slump might hobble demand for farm commodities.https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-09-28/drought-hit-mississippi-river-puts-us-farm-trade-flow-at-riskhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-09-28/drought-hit-mississippi-river-puts-us-farm-trade-flow-at-riskWed, 28 Sep 2022 21:16:38 GMTThe towboat Roberta Tabor pushes barges up the Mississippi River in Granite City, Illinois, US, on Friday, July 9, 2022. Shipments along the Mississippi, Illinois, Ohio and Arkansas rivers declined in the week ending June 25 from the previous week, according to the USDA's weekly grain transportation report.https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-08-22/unplanted-acres-in-us-surge-in-face-of-extreme-rain-and-droughthttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-08-22/unplanted-acres-in-us-surge-in-face-of-extreme-rain-and-droughtMon, 22 Aug 2022 23:20:20 GMThttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-08-19/ranchers-put-more-cattle-in-feedlots-as-drought-cooks-pastureshttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-08-19/ranchers-put-more-cattle-in-feedlots-as-drought-cooks-pasturesFri, 19 Aug 2022 21:14:56 GMTHeifers at a ranch in Blanchard, Oklahoma, U.S., on Thursday, December 2, 2021. The United States Department of Agriculture is expected to release weekly beef production figures on December 10. Photographer: Nick Oxford/Bloomberghttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-07-12/global-pork-exports-set-to-plunge-with-china-taking-in-39-lesshttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-07-12/global-pork-exports-set-to-plunge-with-china-taking-in-39-lessTue, 12 Jul 2022 21:00:00 GMTCustomers purchase pork at a food market in Shanghai, China, on Monday, June 6, 2022. A rally in Chinese pork prices that got underway in mid-March looks set to continue, posing an inflationary threat that may make it tougher to kickstart the economy from its virus-induced slump.https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-05-25/egg-prices-seen-rising-as-much-as-21-this-year-amid-us-bird-fluhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-05-25/egg-prices-seen-rising-as-much-as-21-this-year-amid-us-bird-fluWed, 25 May 2022 15:03:38 GMTA tray of eggs sits on display at a farmer's market in London.https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-05-23/bird-flu-outbreak-sends-us-egg-output-tumbling-to-seven-year-lowhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-05-23/bird-flu-outbreak-sends-us-egg-output-tumbling-to-seven-year-lowMon, 23 May 2022 13:51:27 GMTA shopper checks a carton of eggs inside a grocery store in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Monday, May 2, 2022. U.S. inflation-adjusted consumer spending rose in March despite intense price pressures, indicating households still have solid appetites and wherewithal for shopping. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberghttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-04-21/canada-farmers-seen-defying-oilseed-rally-slashing-canola-acreshttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-04-21/canada-farmers-seen-defying-oilseed-rally-slashing-canola-acresThu, 21 Apr 2022 20:07:56 GMTA farmer holds a canola plant that has been stricken by drought on a grain farm near Osler, Saskatchewan, Canada, on Tuesday, July 13, 2021. A prolonged lack of moisture and hot temperatures has caused significant damage to many crops, the Saskatchewan government said.https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-04-06/turkey-prices-are-soaring-with-bird-flu-hitting-u-s-flockshttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-04-06/turkey-prices-are-soaring-with-bird-flu-hitting-u-s-flocksWed, 06 Apr 2022 13:30:00 GMThttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-03-31/farmers-to-slash-corn-plantings-amid-record-fertilizer-priceshttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-03-31/farmers-to-slash-corn-plantings-amid-record-fertilizer-pricesThu, 31 Mar 2022 16:06:23 GMThttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-03-30/bird-flu-is-spreading-in-the-u-s-threatening-chicken-exportshttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-03-30/bird-flu-is-spreading-in-the-u-s-threatening-chicken-exportsWed, 30 Mar 2022 21:54:22 GMTA chicken inside a barn at a farm in Pleasureville, Kentucky, U.S., on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020. Congress had authorized additional borrowing authority for the U.S. Department of Agriculture in coronavirus-relief legislation passed earlier this year, and the second round has been widely anticipated.