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China Eyes Lower Ag Imports

Published April 23, 2026

China is expected to reduce its reliance on imported agricultural commodities over the next decade, according to a new China Agricultural Outlook Report covering 2026 through 2035. The report projects declining imports of grain, soybeans, cotton, edible oils, and sugar…

CHS Exec Calls Warren Expansion a Game-Changer

Published January 23, 2025

CHS is expanding and upgrading its grain facility in Warren, Minnesota. When completed, the facility will double its capacity. CHS Executive Vice President Rick Dusek says the upgrade will fulfill a huge need. "That market area is short on capacity,"…

Russian Grain Harvest Booming

Published October 20, 2022

Russia is expected to reap its largest grain harvest ever in 2022, according to the country’s grain union. According to the Ministry of Agriculture’s forecast, the grain harvest could amount to 150 million tons, including about 100 million tons of…

Grain Shipments Remain Strong in St. Lawrence Seaway

Published August 22, 2022

Between the start of grain shipping season and the end of July, the St. Lawrence Seaway moved 514,000 tons of grain. That’s a near 37 percent increase compared to one year ago. The St. Lawrence Seaway connects Great Lakes ports,…

An Attempt to Normalize Shipments from Black Sea Region

Published June 1, 2022

The United Nations is trying to facilitate grain and fertilizer exports out of Russia. A senior United Nations official describes the meetings in Moscow as “constructive.” UN officials have also been in Washington, D.C. for negotiations on the same topic.…

Grain Movement Influenced by Rising Costs

Published March 25, 2022

Grain elevators in the country are trying to move grain as quickly as possible. North Dakota Grain Dealers Association Executive Director Stu Letcher says efforts are underway to get ahead of rising costs. It's a situation where they need to…

Grain Regulations Moving Through SD Legislature

Published January 27, 2022

The South Dakota Senate unanimously passed three bills to strengthen grain regulation and enforcement in the state. Senate Bill 38 increases the maximum penalty for buying grain without a warehouse license from $20,000 to $50,000. It also becomes a felony…

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China Eyes Lower Ag Imports

CHS Exec Calls Warren Expansion a Game-Changer

Russian Grain Harvest Booming

Grain Shipments Remain Strong in St. Lawrence Seaway

An Attempt to Normalize Shipments from Black Sea Region

Grain Movement Influenced by Rising Costs

Grain Regulations Moving Through SD Legislature

Another Hurdle for Grain Exports

Record Grain Barge Movement Seen in Early May

Class I Rail Transportation Shows Late February Declines

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