Articles tagged under: corn
Demand Continues to Push Grain Markets Higher
Published September 20, 2020
Progressive Ag Marketing market analyst Brian Strommen said demand continued to push the grains higher on Friday. "The corn reached levels last seen in early March. We've moved through resistance and China came in and purchased more corn," said Strommen.…Some Yield Loss From the Early Frost
Published September 17, 2020
There are some setbacks expected in the soybeans due to the early September frost in the Northern Plains. Pioneer Field Agronomist Jesse Moch says there is some yield loss associated with the event. "We're probably going to see in the…USDA Numbers Close to Pre-Report Estimates
Published September 14, 2020
Progressive Ag Marketing market analyst Brian Strommen says the USDA numbers were very close to pre-report estimates. "For corn, the yield was lowered 3.3 bushels per acre. Production was down 378 million bushels and some of that came from lower…USDA Lowers World Corn and Bean Stocks, Boosts Wheat Supplies
Published September 14, 2020
USDA lowered world corn stocks by 10.7 million tonnes from August to 306.8 million metric tons. The agency lowered world soybean supplies 1.8 million tonnes to 93.6 million tonnes and world wheat supplies are 2.6 million tonnes higher 319.4 million…USDA Lowers U.S. Corn Supplies in Latest Report
Published September 14, 2020
U.S. corn supplies are reduced from last month as a smaller crop more than offset larger beginning stocks. In Friday's USDA report, the agency lowered corn ending stocks 253 million bushels on increased exports of 100 million bushels. USDA also…Goss’s Wilt Common Disease in ND Corn This Year
Published September 13, 2020
NDSU Extension Cereal Pathologist Andrew Friskop is reviewing the results from a North Dakota corn disease survey. Based on the results, Goss’s Wilt and others are showing up in the crop. "Most of the fields were impacted by Goss's Wilt…Sept. WASDE Report Released Later This Week
Published September 7, 2020
StoneX Group Chief Commodities Economist Arlan Suderman says the bottom line for the markets this week is what happens with the balance sheet from USDA. The results of the USDA's Crop Production and the World Agriculture Supply and Demand Estimate…Data Collection Key for Picking the Best Seed Varieties
Published September 3, 2020
Pioneer product agronomist Zach Fore is closely evaluating the new corn and soybean varieties available for farmers. "We'll continue collecting data on products through harvest," says Fore. "We collect data all year long on agronomics. For corn, it's looking at…Basis Widens Across Northern Plains
Published September 3, 2020
Cash grain bids at the six regional grain elevators followed by the Red River Farm Network widened as futures prices increased over the past week. This resulted in slightly higher spring wheat prices, lower corn prices and higher soybean prices.…