Midwest farmers hope to outlast drought
Category: Commentary, Miscellaneous
(USA Today) - The Willimack brothers are ready for spring planting and feeling optimistic. Full Story
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Sugar Markets Remain Soft; Soybean Situation Tightens
Category: Commentary, Grains, Oilseeds, Sugar
(Stephen S. Nicholson) - The euphoria over the Spanish bank bailout has faded, and markets are realizing that the Full Story
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Summary of March 30 USDA Reports
Category: Commentary, Grains, Miscellaneous, Oilseeds
(Stephen S. Nicholson) - USDA planting intentions showed a very low soybean planted acreage figure this morning, below the average pre-report estimate and below the range of estimates. Full Story
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Highlights of March U.S.D.A. report
Category: Commentary, Grains, Oilseeds
(Joseph F. Schmidt) - Global wheat production is estimated “up” 1.1 million tons and ending stocks Full Story
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USDA loosens U.S. sugar balance sheet, but supply still tight
Category: Commentary, Grains, Oilseeds, Sugar
USDA report held no real news on soybean, and only a slight modification on wheat, some big changes Full Story
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USDA Report Holds Surprises
Category: Commentary, Grains, Oilseeds, Sugar
USDA’s January reports hold surprises, including higher Full Story
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USDA Reports Lower Soybean Stocks
Category: Commentary
There were two surprises: lower soybean stocks than expected and all-wheat stocks were above pre-report expectations. Full Story
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Soybean Oil Basis in the Midwest
Category: Commentary, Oilseeds
Flooding, bio-diesel conflicts and poor crush margins are all contributing to the increase in soybean oil basis levels. Full Story
