Turkey is said to have imported as much as 200,000 MT of EU rapeseed in recent months with more expected after it rejected stocks from the Black Sea when GM grains were found mixed in with the seeds.
News Updates MEDITERRANEAN/MIDDLE EAST COMMENTS Unfortunately for the Egyptian poultry industry, the country is having its worst outbreak of avian flu in several years with eight deaths reported so far. While that may not appear to be many, it is enough to cause a drop in poultry consumption as the population tends to panic. 25 cases of avian flu have been reported in 2015 with a 32 percent death rate. As has been the case since this particular flu first appeared in 2006, the majority of those infected have raised small numbers of...
What You Need to Know Today: Chinese purchases of U.S. soybeans continued to accelerate, with USDA reporting another 558 KMT sold to China and 236 KMT to unknown destinations. Combined with sales announced Wednesday and Thursday, the latest purchases bring the three-day total to approximately...
Key Takeaways: With the fall calf run now upon us, producers are finally getting a glimpse of what their realized profits will be for 2026. Some producers may have already obtained a strong estimate of 2026 revenues, especially if calves were forward sold in, for example, the mid-summer...
As fall begins, wild migratory birds are starting their seasonal migration. That has the industry and government officials worried about the potential spread, again, of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). Some members of Congress have called for the United States to be prepared for a pote...
