Market News (10.153)
Market News (Assistance Listing 10.153) is run by the Agricultural Marketing Service, part of the Department of Agriculture. It awarded $1.5 million in 44 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, about $34,818 per award on average. No funding opportunity is open on Grants.gov right now.
The typical award was $25,000. Half of the 44 awards fell between $12,500 and $50,000, and they ranged from $1,938 to $108,090.
- Awarded, FY 2021 to 2025$1.5 million
- Grant awards44
- Typical award$25,000
- Awarded in FY 2025$172,483
- Size rank1,784 of 1,823
- Type of assistanceInformation
Key findings
- It is the 1784th largest of 1,823 federal grant programs by five-year awards.
- The 20 largest recipients received 97% of the money.
- Awards went to recipients in 28 states and territories.
What the program funds
To provide timely and accurate information on prices, demand, movement, volume, and quality on all major U.S. agricultural commodities to state departments of agriculture.
Open opportunities
No opportunity under this program is open or forecast on Grants.gov right now. Programs often post once a year, so the funding history below shows what to expect.
Rules from the program listing
Who can apply
State Departments of Agriculture may subscribe to existing market news reports or bulletins pertaining to specific agricultural commodities and markets.
What the money can and cannot pay for
Funding is utilized to cover expenses by State Department of Agriculture to provide Market News information that is widely distributed through a variety of electronic sources.
Matching requirements
This program has no statutory formula. Matching requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing. MOE requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.
Deadlines
Deadlines do not apply
Examples of funded projects
Fiscal Year2023: Awards funded several issue areas, including: organic data collection gap analysis; farmers market organic data collection; supply chain impacts of the cattle contracts library; and the creation of a market information system for California farmers markets.Fiscal Year2024: Provided timely and accurate information on prices, demand, movement, volume, and quality on all major U.S. agricultural commodities to state departments of agriculture.Fiscal Year2025: Maintained and updated My Market News: https://mymarketnews.ams.usda.gov/, which allows stakeholders to customize data and format.
Funding history and past recipients
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Market News (10.153) awarded $1.5 million across 44 grant awards, an average of $34,818 per award.
Who usually wins
State and local governments received 97% of the money, colleges and universities 2.7%.
| Recipient type | Awards | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| State and local governments | 40 | $1.5 million | 97% |
| Colleges and universities | 4 | $41,518 | 2.7% |
By state
No state received $1 million or 10 awards from this program, so it has no state pages.
| State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 2 | $143,090 |
| Texas | 3 | $140,354 |
| Oklahoma | 2 | $130,000 |
| Vermont | 2 | $107,500 |
| Alabama | 1 | $105,000 |
| Missouri | 2 | $94,000 |
| Kansas | 1 | $90,000 |
| Arkansas | 1 | $80,000 |
| Maryland | 2 | $70,000 |
| New York | 1 | $70,000 |
| Tennessee | 2 | $65,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | $62,032 |
| North Dakota | 2 | $52,500 |
| Indiana | 2 | $50,000 |
| Kentucky | 2 | $50,000 |
| Nebraska | 2 | $40,000 |
| Utah | 1 | $40,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $35,000 |
| South Dakota | 1 | $30,000 |
| North Carolina | 2 | $27,500 |
| Florida | 1 | $25,000 |
| Illinois | 1 | $20,000 |
| Mississippi | 1 | $20,000 |
| South Carolina | 2 | $20,000 |
| West Virginia | 2 | $12,500 |
| Iowa | 1 | $10,000 |
| Ohio | 1 | $9,908 |
| New Mexico | 1 | $1,938 |