Oilseeds Soymeal Inventory Recovers Ground on Improved Feed Demand With feed demand from poultry and aquaculture continuing to expand on the backs of China’s beleaguered hog industry, soymeal sales have begun to rise again. As of 17 May 2019, China’s estimated soymeal inventory stood at 616,600 MT, up 25,900 MT (+4.4 percent) from the previous week but down 590,800 MT (-48.9 percent) on an annualized basis. The main driver of the uptick was again the growing stocks in Guangxi Province, which climbed 23,000 MT (+41.8 percent) to 78,000 MT. With its access to the Gulf of Tonkin, the province produces a fair amount of poultry and has a strong aquaculture industry.
Imported Soybean Inventory Reverses Course After a string of s...
The corn and soy complex closed higher, with the wheat market mixed, as winter wheat closed up but spring wheat and livestock ended lower. Part of the strength for corn and soybeans may have been a weather premium, as crop planting has started out fast but warm weather has been slow to develop...
Real GDP grew at a 2 percent annual rate in the first quarter of 2026, slightly below the consensus expectation of 2.3 percent but above the 0.5 percent growth in Q4 2025. The GDP number matches the average annualized pace of growth since the peak back in late 2007, right before the Financial P...
Reflect for a moment on what you eat. There is a lot of advice out there in the ether about what you should eat, but really, what do you currently eat and how much? The good people at the USDA have some data for you, to help you answer that question. USDA says that we eat quite a bit of meat. L...
