Iowa Makes $2.8B Grain Deal with Taiwan
(AgWired) - A trade team from Taiwan visited Iowa last week and signed letters of intent to purchase... Full Story
(AgWired) - A trade team from Taiwan visited Iowa last week and signed letters of intent to purchase... Full Story
(Agriculture.com) - Soybeans and grains were mixed overnight amid mixed harvest reports and worries that rain will delay collection in parts of the Corn Belt. Initial yield reports from southern states haven’t been as good in some areas as expected, which is helping the bull case this morning... Full Story
(Agriculture.com) - Corn was higher in overnight trading on reports that early yields have been disappointing. The harvest is just underway with only 5% complete as of Sunday, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Still, much of the Texas crop has been collected and harvest is moving north... Full Story
Category: Grains, Oilseeds, USDA
(Wisconsin Ag Connection)- Corn production is forecast at 14.2 billion bushels, down 6 percent from... Full Story
(Agrimoney) - France is set for its biggest sugar beet harvest in at least 25 years, officials said, underlining... Full Story
(Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture will update its U.S. corn and soybean yield estimates on Tuesday at noon EDT (1600 GMT), and analysts are once again banking on declines, though the mild weather in August might not fully support that theory... Full Story
Category: Grains
(Agriculture.com) - Wheat futures were lower in overnight trading on speculation that Russia’s crop will be larger than previously expected. Russian ag consultancy SovEcon on Friday raised its outlook for domestic wheat production by 2.2 million metric tons to 81.1 million tons. That, in turn, may mean more global supplies and less demand for U.S. wheat... Full Story
Category: Grains
(UkrAgroConsult) - World flour trade in 2017-18 is projected to reach a record high of 17 million tonnes (grain equivalent), according to data published Aug. 24 by the International Grains Council. The new forecast is 200,000 tonnes larger than the IGC’s initial projection of 16.8 million tonnes issued in May as well as the council’s latest forecast... Full Story
Category: Grains
(World Grain) - Increases in both area and yield have boosted global production of pulses 50% since... Full Story
Category: Grains
(Wisconsin Ag Connection) - U.S. Wheat Associates and the National Association of Wheat Growers strongly... Full Story