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Cattle Market Optimism

Published March 29, 2023

While cattle numbers remain low in the country, MRW Cattle Resources’ Matt Woolfolk says he’s seen a lot of optimism going into this spring as producers look to rebuild herds with strong genetics. “It’s been kind of a season of…

Brokerage Firm Announces Acreage Projections

Published March 27, 2023

AgMarket.Net is forecasting corn acreage at 91.3 million, "The company feels as if we might pick up swing acres due to the amount of money that's been made, strong soybean acres during the 2022 growing season and fertilizer prices dropping…

What’s Hot, What’s Not in the Markets

Published March 27, 2023

In this week's edition of What's Hot, What's Not in the Markets, Martinson Ag Risk Management President Randy Martinson said canola is leading the charge to start the week. With strong demand, the market may be trying to buy some…

Lula Trip to China Postponed

Published March 27, 2023

After being diagnosed with the flu, Brazilian President Lula has canceled this week’s trip to China. Brazil’s agriculture minister arrived in Beijing last week, but the signing of any trade agreements between the two countries has been postponed.

Hog Markets Continues to Struggle

Published March 24, 2023

Steiner Consulting Economist Altin Kalo says the belly market has been burdened by too much supply. "We always talk about bacon and how important it is to this market and the big spike in belly and bacon prices last summer…

Farm Futures Forecasts More Beans, Less Corn

Published March 24, 2023

According to a survey conducted by Farm Futures magazine, U.S. corn acreage will total 87.6 million acres. That’s down from 88.5 million one year ago. Soybean acreage is forecast at 89.6 million acres, up from 87.5 million in 2022. Spring…

A Successful Trade Mission

Published March 24, 2023

USDA Undersecretary of Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Alexis Taylor led a trade delegation to Panama this past week. "We're going to see really great new trading relationships that are bore out of our time here this week." Thirty ag companies and…

PEI Potato Case Heard in Canadian Courts

Published March 24, 2023

The Canadian courts have reviewed the export restrictions of Prince Edward Island seed potatoes. In the fall of 2021, potato wart was found on the island which shut down the movement of all potatoes. Those restrictions ended nearly one year…

Trade Enforcement Emphasized in Senate Hearing

Published March 24, 2023

U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai testified before the Senate Finance Committee Thursday, touting the Biden Administration’s trade agenda. That includes a new record in agricultural exports in 2022. Enforcement action, including efforts on dairy trade to Canada and biotech corn…

China Agrees to Resume Brazilian Beef Imports

Published March 23, 2023

Sales of Brazilian beef were shut down a month ago after an atypical case of BSE was confirmed. China is Brazil’s leading beef export customer.

Markets Articles

Cattle Market Optimism

Brokerage Firm Announces Acreage Projections

What’s Hot, What’s Not in the Markets

Lula Trip to China Postponed

Hog Markets Continues to Struggle

Farm Futures Forecasts More Beans, Less Corn

A Successful Trade Mission

PEI Potato Case Heard in Canadian Courts

Trade Enforcement Emphasized in Senate Hearing

China Agrees to Resume Brazilian Beef Imports

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