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On average, analysts surveyed by Reuters expect USDA will report the Sept. 1 hog herd around 77.101 million head, down 1.7% from year-ago. The report will be released at 2:00 p.m. CT Friday.
Warm, dry weather favored crop maturation and harvesting across much of the country the week ending Sept. 21, with topsoil moisture sliding for newly planted winter wheat.
USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack talks about the Biden administration’s recently announced plans to protect workers and communities from extreme heat, his G-20 visit to Italy, Biden’s tax plan, and support for biofuels...
RFS twists and turns | Stabenow: Dems’ reconciliation spending will help write next farm bill
RFS twists and turns | Stabenow: Dems’ reconciliation spending will help write next farm bill
Ahead of the Open | September 23, 2021 Corn futures seen lower after disappointing USDA export sales report, soybeans and wheat firmer.
World Weather Inc. predicts dry fall and winter, China works to stabilize fertilizer prices and supplies and Taiwan files application to join CPTPP...
After the Bell | September 22, 2021 Grain, soybean futures end higher amid easing concern over exports, global economy.
But sales of soybeans, soymeal and cotton were strong the week ending Sept. 16, signaling optimism operations will get back to normal in time for the peak shipment period.
Warm, dry fall and winter could lead to low water levels on the Missouri River. When will Senate vote on combined CR/debt suspension bill? China lowers sow herd target in five-year plan.
Corn, bean basis accelerate their recent dives as harvest ramps up.
Find highlights from USDA’s latest Cold Storage Report.
Reuters’ report seems to line up with comments from Senator Grassley regarding the RFS on AgriTalk today. And Ag Secretary Vilsack’s comments on the show seemed to pave the way for lower numbers.
How a House Ag hearing on blueberries turned into a black eye for Democrats
The Fed considers tapering bond buys, China and Russia reach an agreement on beef trade and concerns rise regarding the national debt ceiling...
Ahead of the Open | September 22, 2021 Corn futures rise in corrective bounce from one-week lows, soybeans, wheat also firmer.
Hurricane Ida made a thin input supply situation worse. Fed focus is on taper timing amid mixed economic signals. CR with debt suspension bill clears House but expected to be defeated in Senate.
After the Bell | September 21, 2021 Corn ends lower as USDA rating improves and harvest picks up, wheat lower, soybeans higher.
The presence of the virus in the Americas paired with a surge in Haitian migrants at our southern border heightens concern the highly contagious disease could make its way to the U.S.
Experts believe a bailout is likely for the beleaguered Chinese real estate firm, the Biden administration reopens international travel and the pork product market takes a dive...