Farm groups respond positively to Senate ag committee farm bill proposal
Category: Policy
(Southwest Farm Press) - Early response to the Senate farm bill has been mostly positive as farm organizations Full Story
Category: Policy
(Southwest Farm Press) - Early response to the Senate farm bill has been mostly positive as farm organizations Full Story
(Businessweek) - Wheat futures fell for the first time this week on speculation that global production will surge to a record in the year that starts on June 1. Corn rallied and soybeans Full Story
Category: Sugar
(Bloomberg) - Sugar futures fell to a 33-month low as output more than tripled in the second half of April at Full Story
(Businessweek) - Corn rose, extending the biggest one-day rally this month, amid concern that yields in the U.S., Full Story
(Bloomberg) - Soybeans gained on speculation deliveries from Brazil, poised to be the world’s largest shipper Full Story
Category: Policy
(Bloomberg) - The U.S. House Agriculture Committee will debate legislation today to reauthorize farm programs, a day after the Senate panel approved a version that will cost $955 billion over 10 years. Full Story
(Agriculture.com) - U.S. corn futures settled sharply higher Monday, fueled by tight supplies and fears about Full Story
(Bloomberg) - Corn rose, extending the biggest one-day rally this month, amid concern that yields in the U.S., Full Story
(AgProfessional) - As of May 5, an estimated 12 percent of this year’s corn crop had been planted, at a point Full Story
Category: Cocoa
(Businessweek) - Cocoa climbed for a second day in London on speculation supplies will be limited before the delivery of the May futures contract this week. Coffee rose. Full Story