Articles tagged under: Mike Zuzolo
South American Production Figures Far Apart
Published April 15, 2024
USDA made no changes to size of Brazil’s crop and cut Argentina’s corn production by one million tonnes in Thursday’s supply and demand report. "That creates a bigger divergence and separation between the Argentine production estimates by the Argentine Grains Exchange…USDA and CONAB Numbers Vary Widely
Published February 9, 2024
Global Commodity Analytics and Consulting President Mike Zuzolo is questioning the wide difference between Brazil’s CONAB production numbers and the USDA WASDE numbers. "The CONAB corn number is now 10.3 million tons lower for Brazil versus USDA's updated numbers. CONAB soybean…Ukrainian Farmland Lost
Published June 9, 2023
Thousands of acres of farmland have been flooded from dam explosion in southern Ukraine. Infrastructure along the port and the rivers has been damaged. Global Commodity Analytics and Consulting President Mike Zuzulo says this situation is causing havoc for agriculture…Northern Plains Basis Remains Stable
Published October 21, 2022
Large soybean export inspections indicate a good export pace out of the Pacific Northwest. Global Commodity Analytics and Consulting President Mike Zuzolo says beans are still finding their way down the Mississippi, too. "We are getting more barges down the…Grain Markets Higher on Macro-Market News
Published October 13, 2022
The U.S. dollar tried to make new highs, but after the release of the Consumer Price Index, Global Commodity Analytics and Consulting President Mike Zuzolo says it will be interesting to see if the highs hold. "If they can't hold,…Traders Prepare for September Quarterly Stocks Report
Published September 30, 2022
Traders have been very cautious ahead of the September quarterly stocks report. Global Commodity Analytics and Consulting President Mike Zuzolo says the report could be a market mover. "The trade supports this. Soybeans are supposed to have a lower stocks…Many Factors Impacting the Grain Markets
Published September 9, 2022
Global Commodity Analytics and Consulting President Mike Zuzolo says weather and geopolitical concerns are supporting the grain markets. "We're starting to read more into the latest U.S. Drought Monitor map that came out on Thursday and weather is starting to…It’s a Late Crop
Published July 31, 2022
Global Commodity Analytics and Consulting President Mike Zuzolo says market analyst seem to be ignoring the late crop. "It's been a very short, vulnerable crop. The market has been more concerned about the recession, global demand and Ukraine coming back…Traders Remain Skeptical About Black Sea Grain Movement
Published July 24, 2022
Global Commodity Analytics and Consulting President Mike Zuzolo remains skeptical about a safe grain shipping corridor being established in the Black Sea for Ukrainian grain exports. "A paper agreement to move grain out of the Black Sea ports may not…