USDA’s Cattle on Feed Report estimates there were 11.958 head of cattle in feedlots on Jan. 1 –a mere 10,000 head more than the average pre-report estimate implied. Feedlots placed 3.5% m...
China imported 269,846 MT of pork during December, a 178% surge from year-ago levels, according to official customs data released yesterday. But Reuters points out this tally is well belo...
Corn: Corn futures finished 5 to 6 1/2 cents lower and low-range on the day. After extending to the highest price since Nov. 4 on Thursday, March futures ended 2 cents lower for the week....
Traders are clamoring for Chinese business now that the Phase 1 trade deal has been signed. While demand for corn is perking up, U.S. soybean prices are above those of our competitors and...
The U.S. is pushing India to buy an additional $5 billion to $6 billion worth of American farm goods in exchange for the reinstatement in the U.S.’s Generalized System of Preferences prog...
Chinese officials work to contain the spread of the Wuhan coronavirus, the Trump Administration eyes trade with the U.K. and Starbucks announces it will move away from cow milk.
Grain Calls
Corn: Down 1 to 3 cents
Soybeans: Down 2 to 4 cents
Wheat: Down 2 to 6 cents.
GENERAL COMMENTS:  Soybeans fell for a third session overnight sliding near Thur...
The reporting period is for the week ending Jan. 16; the Phase 1 trade deal with China was signed Jan. 15. Old-crop corn sales were strong, with Japan topping the list of buyers. Sales of...
On average, analysts surveyed by Reuters expect Friday’s Cattle on Feed Report to show there were around 11.948 million head of cattle in feedlots as of Jan. 1, a 2.2% increase from year-...
