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![“Asian exporters are paying premium shipping rates, sometimes 10 times what the rate is for going from the [United] States back to Asia, and this shipping rate disparity incentivizes sending back those empty containers,” Borror said.](https://assets.farmjournal.com/dims4/default/751b792/2147483647/strip/true/crop/840x560+0+20/resize/1000x667!/format/webp/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Ffj-corp-pub.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fs3fs-public%2F2021-02%2FExport-ship-840.jpg)
USDA’s Cattle Inventory Report at 2 p.m. CT is expected to show the U.S. cattle herd as of Jan. 1 contracted 1.2% from year-ago.
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Mixed outlook on Russia intentions re: Ukraine
Strength in the dollar triggers pressure in livestock markets, Biden warns Ukrainian counterpart and crop sales by U.S., Brazilian and Argy farmers slow...
Soybeans surge overnight, post contract high second straight day on drought, demand, corn and wheat also higher.
Old-crop soybean futures led price gains across the grain and soy complex and posted new contract highs overnight.
Soybean futures post contract high for second day in row on demand, weather; dollar surge sends wheat, corn lower.
Ukraine says Russia lacks sufficient troop support for full scale invasion, CRP signup begins this month and the Senate will move quickly to fill Supreme Court vacancy...
Dry/drought conditions in HRW get worse