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A crop with “consistent variability” will be hard to live up to expectations.
Scouts measured average corn yield potential of 174.18 bu. per acre. Pod counts in a 3' x 3' square averaged 1188.45.
Scouts measured average corn yield potential of 185.69 bu. per acre . Pod counts in a 3' x 3' square averaged 1,287.28
Preliminary results the Tour leaders and Consultants on the eastern and western legs.
Small increases in beans and spring wheat, corn down less than a point
Weekly corn, soybeans and wheat inspections each declined on the week.
Friday’s announcement builds upon USDA’s five-pronged plan issued in June to combat the northward spread of NWS. Multiple state departments of agriculture, farm bureaus, and industry associations applauded the effort.
Corrective selling pressure in corn, soybeans overnight
A draft of the much-anticipated report does not recommend direct limits on ultraprocessed foods or pesticides—hazards that Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has described as major threats.
Indiana, Iowa and Wisconsin gain; Illinois unchanged
Corn bulls have shown impressive resilience the past couple of days in the wake of Tuesday’s USDA Crop Production Report.
High heat in the central/southern U.S.
The U.S. is urging the Codex Committee on Pesticide Residues to delay adopting a new pesticide risk assessment method and gather more data first.
Significant increase in dry conditions for Arkansas