Articles tagged under: Soybeans
U.S. Raises Wheat Ending Stocks, Lowers Corn Ending Stocks
Published April 9, 2021
In the April WASDE report, the USDA raised U.S. wheat ending stocks to 852 million bushels primarily on a 10 million bushel reduction in imports. USDA kept wheat exports unchanged and reduced feed and residual use. USDA lowered U.S. corn…Dry Conditions Weigh on Minds as Planting Begins
Published April 5, 2021
Farmers in the Lignite, North Dakota are slowly starting to seed spring crops. Dakota Agronomy Partners Lignite location manager Katie Woodbury is not expecting much shift in rotation. "In the northwest corner of North Dakota, farmers are growing four to…Getting Prevent Plant Acres Back in Production
Published April 2, 2021
The U.S. had 10 million acres of prevent plant last year. NAU Country Insurance Vice President of Farm Services Rich Morrison thinks there’s a good chance most of those acres will get planted in the spring. "USDA added four million…A Need for More Acres Brings Struggle to Old Crop Soybeans
Published April 2, 2021
Old crop corn and soybeans struggled on Thursday while the new crop months were firmer. Van Ahn and Company market analyst Kristi Van Ahn is not surprised. "Given the fact we have tight situations domestically and we also have continued…Markets Need to Encourage More Wheat and Soybean Acres
Published April 2, 2021
Bower Trading President Jim Bower says Wednesday’s USDA Planting Intentions and Quarterly Stocks report indicate soybean supplies at the end of the new crop marketing year will be way too tight. "What does the market have to do? As planters…Tight Stocks Forecast
Published April 1, 2021
USDA’s Quarterly Grain Stocks report shows corn stocks in all positions as of March 1 totaled 7.7 billion bushels, down three percent from one year ago and nearly in line with pre-report trade estimates. The report says 4.04 billion bushels…USDA Forecasts Fewer Corn and Soybean Acres
Published March 31, 2021
USDA’s estimates of planted acres for corn and soybeans were lower than trade expectations in the Prospective Plantings report. That puts the balance sheet in rationing mode and fuels the bullish outlook for the grain markets. The USDA Prospective Plantings…A Different Approach to Soybean Breeding
Published March 26, 2021
Peterson Farms Seed soybean breeder Dennis Schultze has been in the business for 25 years, a time of big changes. CRISPR gene editing technology and marker assisted breeding are now used. "Breeders are basically front-loading all of this neat stuff…Managing Weeds in Dry Conditions
Published March 24, 2021
WinField United Regional Agronomist Kyle Okke says farmers planning to grow soybeans may question whether or not to use a pre-emergence herbicide in dry conditions. "If it's going to be dry, will this be worth my money? Will I get…