Morocco's total 2014 grain production is expected to be down by about 30 percent versus a year ago with barley showing the largest decrease at 37 percent. Its grain imports are expected to slightly decline this year, however, mainly as a result of the large carryover stocks from 2013.
News Updates USDA announced a few new allocations in Export Credit Guarantee Program (GSM-102) funding for 2014. The Africa/Middle East region now stands at $550 million with $353 million still available, while Turkey's total is $408.5 million with only $3 million unallocated. MEDITERRANEAN/MIDDLE EAST COMMENTS Morocco's total 2014 grain production is expected to be down by about 30 percent versus a year ago with barley showing the largest decrea...
What You Need to Know Today: Commodities were mostly lower across the board today after yesterday’s Federal Reserve meeting hinted at a potential interest rate hike later in 2026. The dollar index reached its highest level in over a year, and a strong dollar makes U.S. agricultural expor...
Tomorrow is the Juneteenth federal holiday, and the USDA, along with the rest of the federal government and the CME, will be closed, so the monthly Cattle on Feed report was released a day early. The total number of cattle on feed in feedlots with 1,000 head or more capacity on 1 June amounted...