U.S. beef and pork exports finished 2016 strong, which contributed to recoveries in total volume compared to the previous year. According to USDA data compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF), the U.S.
USDA's Joint Ag Weather Facility says on the Plains, bitterly cold weather prevails across Montana and the Dakotas, where a variable snow cover is providing winter wheat with some insulation. "Patches of light
South American Crop Consultant Dr. Michael Cordonnier has raised his Brazilian soybean crop estimate by 1 MMT to 104 MMT and has a neutral to slightly higher bias going forward. He says early yield reports are
USDA's Joint Ag Weather Facility says on the Plains, sudden warmth has returned. In fact, temperatures could reach 90°F later today on the Southern High Plains. On the Northern High Plains, the warm weather is er
Market reaction Ahead of USDA's reports, corn and soybean futures were trading narrowly mixed, with old-crop contracts fractionally higher and new-crop contracts mildly weaker. Winter wheat futures were 1 to 2 cen
