Agricultural Markets Brace for Potential Gov't Shutdown Ahead of Holiday Season
Agricultural market participants are bracing for a potential government shutdown, which is just days away should Congress fail to extend funding past November 17.
House Speaker Mike Johnson proposed a two-step spending bill, which has received tentative support from Senate Democrat Chuck Schumer. If passed, it would extend government funding for four appropriation bills to January 2024 and funding for the remaining eight bills into February. The bill must clear the House before moving to the Senate...
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