The condition of the U.S. corn crop improved marginally last week and remained above a year earlier as rains across the Corn Belt were enough to....More
A panel of experts at the Alltech International Symposium that was to debate questions such as “How will we feed a world of 9 billion people?” didn’t....More
Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) grain futures began trading expanded hours on Sunday evening after the Commodity Futures Trading Commission on Friday....More
USDA reports frequently move markets and last week’s first supply/demand for the 2012 grain and oilseed crops was no exception. The day of the report....More
Although the Senate Ag Committee’s farm bill draft is just that – a draft – it will certainly be the starting point for further negotiations in....More
U.S. corn planting progress slipped off a record pace last week as wet, cold weather limited planting activity in the western Corn Belt, even though....More
The robust farm economy, particularly for crop producers, is having spillover effects through rural America, says Jason Henderson, vice president of....More
The key points in Tuesday morning’s USDA monthly supply/demand update were the lack of adjustment to U.S. corn ending stocks and a slightly larger....More