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Brazil grapples with water crisis, Global food prices continue to rise and House Ag Committee Chair Scott notes “serious concerns” over Biden tax policy proposals...
While dairy operations are working to expand, finding millions of more cows is challenging, feed costs are high and both land and water are scarce.
Yesterday, Brazil’s Infrastructure Minister Tarcisio de Freitas said efforts to save water and direct it to power generation will inevitably disrupt navigation on the Tiete-Parana waterway.
Grain and soy futures continue to climb. Meanwhile, Brazil’s ag minister is warning efforts to ensure hydroelectric power will disrupt shipping along the Parana River.
Boxed beef, pork cutout value continue to rise amid strong meat demand
Argentine cattle producers are slated to end their halt to meat sales at midnight tonight, but the ban could be renewed and extended to grain sales.
Corn falls on favorable crop ratings, cattle rises on strong beef market.
StoneX slashes Brazilian corn crop estimate, JBS is up and running and the WHO calls on wealthy nations to fund vaccines...
Corn mixed after strong crop ratings, soybeans firm amid dryness concerns.
The market is breathing a collective sigh of relief that the outage was short-lived.
As rumored, the ethanol producer POET announced Tuesday it had acquired Flint Hills Resources’ entire ethanol business.
Warm, dry forecast continues to lift grain and soy futures. Meanwhile, operations are resuming at JBS facilities.
Chip Flory and Jim Wiesemeyer discuss the infrastructure bill and other policy matters pertinent to agriculture.
Highlights from today’s USDA Crop Progress and Condition Report.
Purdue University and CME Group report the Ag Economy Barometer dropped 20 points during May to a reading of 158 points, the lowest since September 2020.
JBS is the world’s largest meatpacker and it controls around 25% of all U.S. beef capacity and roughly 20% of its hog slaughter capacity.
Initial Pro Farmer corn CCI rating is 4.7 points above the five-year average
An already low spring wheat CCI rating falls even further below the five-year average
More U.S. inflation | Aggressive China | Frost/Freeze in Upper Midwest