The focus on the northern Plains drought has been on its potential impact on hard red spring wheat production, and that is important for several reasons. However, there has been little talk about how it might affect yield potential for barley and oats.The focus on the northern Plains drought has been on its potential impact on hard red spring wheat production. This is important for several reasons:
Spring wheat plays a significant role in the domestic wheat industry as well as on the export side. The 2017 U.S. hard red winter wheat crop will have lower-than-desired protein content for the second consecutive year. Milling and baking characteristics of the hard red winter wheat crop are also suspect for the second consecutive year, which...
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...
