The July 4th holiday in the U.S. typically marks the start of the most critical period of development for the corn and soybean crops, and there are several factors to consider.
The July 4th holiday in the U.S. typically marks the start of the most critical period of development for the corn and soybean crops. It is all about weather for the next six-eight weeks. There have been four consecutive years with no significant weather concerns across the U.S. in July and August. The result has of course been record corn and soybean yields/production. Things are now starting to change quickly, and there are some factors to consider. After traveling more than 600 miles through central and eastern North Dakota this past weekend, I was very disappo...
What You Need to Know Today: China’s state-run COFCO, in statements on Tuesday, implied that U.S. corn exports were currently uneconomical but hinted that the Middle Kingdom would import 3.5 MMT of the feed grain this year, with 1 MMT likely sourced from the U.S. Another drone attack has...
Tanker-tracking data shows a smaller recovery in oil flowing through the Strait of Hormuz than previously thought. Energy Secretary Chris Wright, speaking by video to an international energy conference in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, said that oil moving through the strait was back to 80 to 90 percent...
Key Takeaways: While soybean, palm, sunflower, and rapeseed oils dominate global vegetable oil markets, premium oils such as olive, avocado, coconut, and sesame command substantially higher prices due to their distinctive flavors, nutritional characteristics, and specialized culinary uses.. Ol...