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Interview with RFA President Geoff Cooper | AgriTalk October 17, 2019

AgriTalk Radio host Chip Flory discusses recent developments in the biofuels industry with Renewable Fuels Association President and CEO Geoff Cooper. Hear the audio here.

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Ahead of the Open: Grains, Soy Slipping Lower on China Deal Questions, Harvest Ramping Up

| By Jeff Wilson on 10/15/2019 8:10 AM

Markets need fresh bullish news to continue higher.

China’s Commentary on Phase One Talks with U.S. Now in Sync with U.S. Remarks

| By Jim Wiesemeyer on 10/15/2019 6:39 AM

Chinese officials fret about economy | Mexico’s president wants Pelosi to hold USMCA vote

Fertilizers Turn Higher -- Advice Updated

| By Davis Michaelsen on 10/14/2019 4:23 PM

Seasonal strength has arrived in fertilizer prompting us to update our advice for fall fertilizer purchases.

After the Bell: Choppy Trade Waiting for China Deal Details, Adverse Weather Impact on U.S. Crops

| By Pro Farmer Editors on 10/14/2019 2:40 PM

Attention turning toward dry weather developing in South America.

Chart Trend: Corn, Soybeans, Wheat and Cotton Trends Shift Toward Bullish

Doane Advisory Services

| By Doane Advisory Services on 10/14/2019 10:49 AM

Doane economists provide a visual update on short-term, intermediate and long-term trends for commodity and key outside markets.

China’s Hog Herd Down 41% in September, Prompting Strong Meat Imports

| By Meghan Vick on 10/14/2019 9:58 AM

The situation also has soybean imports running well behind year-ago.

Monday Morning Wake Up Call | October 14, 2019

| By Brian Grete on 10/14/2019 9:17 AM

Grain and livestock futures are narrowly mixed to start the week.

Ahead of the Open: Grains, Soy Retreat Amid a Lack of Details for Phase I China Deal

| By Jeff Wilson on 10/14/2019 7:53 AM

Weather lends underlying support.

China Wants More Discussions on Phase 1 Before Signing Off on Phased Accord

| By Jim Wiesemeyer on 10/14/2019 6:50 AM

MFP-2 payments delayed for a while | Some winter wheat producers upset about Whip+

Lawmakers Return to Limited Agenda as House Continues Impeachment Inquiry

| By Jim Wiesemeyer on 10/14/2019 5:49 AM

2018 Farm Bill implementation | Nominees | World Bank, IMF meetings

Phase 1 of U.S./China Trade Accord: More Questions Than Answers

| By Jim Wiesemeyer on 10/13/2019 1:18 PM

Farmers, traders, others as usual want details that are lacking on purchases

Trump Calls 'Phase 1' Deal 'Substantial'; China Calls it a 'Pause'

| By Jim Wiesemeyer on 10/11/2019 3:11 PM

Three to five weeks needed to write Phase 1 that includes $40-$50 bil. in ag purchases

After the Bell: Grains, Soy Surge on U.S.-China Trade Truce, Weather

| By Pro Farmer Editors on 10/11/2019 2:40 PM

Markets changing market sentiment amid smaller U.S. crop outlooks.

Partial Trade Deal Reportedly in the Works

| By Meghan Vick on 10/11/2019 12:52 PM

Under the tentative truce, the U.S. would provide some tariff relief in exchange for China making some concessions on agriculture.

Pro Farmer Newsletter Now Available

| By Meghan Vick on 10/11/2019 12:24 PM

No need to wait for the mail. Download this week's issue here.

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