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Trump Tweet Cites Farmer Struggles

Published July 20, 2018

In a series of tweets Friday, President Donald Trump called out China, the European Union and others for manipulating their currencies. The stronger dollar makes U.S. exports more expensive in global markets. On Twitter, Trump also said farmers have been…

Soybeans in Northern MN Helped by the Heat

Published July 18, 2018

University of Minnesota Extension Agronomist Seth Naeve says soybean crop conditions improve as you move north in the state. Despite a late start, Naeve credits warm weather for the current stage of development in beans. "In Minnesota, we've got to…

Soybean Farmers Feel the Pain

Published July 9, 2018

Since the talk of tariffs began in March, soybean prices have dropped more than $2 per bushel. In a statement, the American Soybean Association said soybean farmers will feel the full impact of this trade retaliation. China has added a…

China May Import U.S. Beans Through Brazil

Published July 9, 2018

With the trade war between the U.S. and China, more beans will be sourced out of South America. There is speculation Brazil will need to import U.S. soybeans to meet the demand from the Chinese. Zaner Group chief market strategist…

With Divestiture, BASF Acquires Bayer Brands

Published May 29, 2018

With the Bayer’s acquisition of Monsanto, BASF is buying Bayer’s canola, soybean and vegetable seed business. The Liberty herbicide business is also part of the deal. The assets that will be purchased by BASF are valued at $9 billion.

More Soybean Acres Expected in Brazil

Published May 17, 2018

Early sales of fertilizer in Brazil indicate an increase of soybean acres for 2019. Brazilian Agriculture Consulting owner Kory Melby cites Brazil’s national fertilizer association which is reporting a 25 percent increase year-over-year for April fertilizer sales. “Historically, that gives…

A Clearer Picture of Bean Demand

Published May 10, 2018

The soybean market traded higher following the release of the May WASDE report Thursday. Stewart-Peterson Senior Market Advisor, Brian Doherty, says USDA gave the market a little clearer picture of soybean demand. “They got a spike, but they didn’t really…

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Trump Tweet Cites Farmer Struggles

Soybeans in Northern MN Helped by the Heat

Soybean Farmers Feel the Pain

China May Import U.S. Beans Through Brazil

With Divestiture, BASF Acquires Bayer Brands

More Soybean Acres Expected in Brazil

A Clearer Picture of Bean Demand

More Soybean, Fewer Wheat Stocks in Global Supplies

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ADM Releases 1Q Financials

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