Cold, wet spring hinders corn, which could drive up prices
Category: Grains
(DesMoines Register) - U.S. farmers will produce slightly less corn this year as a wet planting season Full Story
Pressure on to finish farm bill
Category: Policy
(DesMoines Register) - A day after the Senate passed a five-year, $500 billion farm bill for the second Full Story
Soybean harvest one-quarter done, some yields better than expected
Category: Oilseeds
(DesMoines Register) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture said Monday that 23 percent of Iowa’s soybean Full Story
Corn, soybean prices dip
(DesMoines Register) - Outside markets are forcing grain prices down this morning, interrupting a surge Full Story
Corn, soybean prices break all-time records
(DesMoines Register) - Both corn and soybean prices posted records for any contract at the close on Full Story
Corn, soybeans rise as electronic trading opens
(DesMoines Register) - Corn and soybeans have extended their drought-powered rallies overnight Full Story
Continued dry weather hurts corn, soybeans
(DesMoines Register) - The condition of Iowa’s corn crop has worsened, but the state’s corn is in vastly Full Story
Iowa farmers cut corn plantings, added soybeans
(DesMoines Register) - The 2012 corn acres number will be down about 100,000 acres from the 14.1 million Full Story
Soybean, corn prices soar as crops thirst
(DesMoines Register) - Hot, dry weather and rain-scarce forecasts caused panic Full Story
Soybean growers cheer Colombian trade agreement
Category: Oilseeds
(DesMoines Register) - The American Soybean Association Monday praised the U.S.-Colombia Free Trade Agreement, which will take effect May 15. Full Story
China buys U.S. corn, soybeans
(DesMoines Register) - China bought 110,000 metric tons of corn and 285,000 metric tons of soybeans early Wednesday Full Story
Soybeans take a hit
Category: Oilseeds
Soybeans are off 15 cents per bushel to $12.54 as trading neared its close Monday Full Story
