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The US Lost 1.3 Million Acres Of Farmland In 2021 – Here’s Why It Matters

Today, 2:12 PM

The latest Farm and Land in Farms report from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) shows the US lost 1.3 million acres of farmland in 2021. The total land in farms decreased from 896,600,000 acres in 2020 to 895,300,000 acres in 2021.

FPI

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5 Best Commodity ETFs To Buy As Oil Prices Soar

By Wayne Duggan

Today, 2:12 PM

Crude oil prices recently reached their highest levels in 13 years after President Joe Biden banned all imports of Russian fossil fuels in response to the country's invasion of Ukraine.

CVX

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Why Energy And Food Price Shock Could Last ‘At Least A Year’

By Wayne Duggan

Today, 2:12 PM

Central banks have recently focused on so-called core inflation metrics, which do not include volatile food and energy prices. Past food and energy price shocks have been relatively short-lived, but Bank of America economist Aditya Bhave recently said there's evidence the recent spike in food and energy prices may not be going away anytime soon.

SPY

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Benzinga’s Daily Brief On Trending Tickers For March 8, 2022: Barclays Bank iPath Pure Beta Crude Oil ETN, GameStop, Tesla And More

By AJ Fabino

Today, 2:12 PM

Benzinga’s “Daily Brief On Trending Tickers” highlights top-searched tickers from around the web and uses the Benzinga Pro platform to highlight recent news items possibly impacting those stocks. The data on the trending tickers is compiled from a list of most-discussed tickers on the popular Reddit forum WallStreetBets.

AMC

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Why Teucrium Wheat Fund Shares Are Rising Today

By Adam Eckert

Today, 2:12 PM

Teucrium Wheat Fund ETV (ARCA:WEAT) is trading higher Monday amid increasing grain and fertilizer supply concerns in the wake of the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Geopolitical tensions are adding to the volatility in the grain markets, which were already being impacted by weather issues and concerns over rising fertilizer prices.

WEAT

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Teucrium Wheat Fund Reports Suspension Of Creations In ETF ‘WEAT,’ Says Fund Had Only ~7.375M Shares Registered With SEC Available For Purchase

By Benzinga Newsdesk

Today, 2:12 PM

Teucrium Wheat Fund (the "Fund"), a series of the Teucrium Commodity Trust (the "Trust"), offers its shares on a continuous basis and when all registered shares have been sold, additional shares are

WEAT

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Markets Close Lower As Russia-Ukraine War Escalates

By Henry Khederian

Today, 2:12 PM

U.S. indices traded lower after Russian forces in Ukraine seized control of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. Conflict escalation has continued to lift energy and oil prices amid supply concerns.

APTV