Articles tagged under: Soybeans
A Casselton, ND Soy Crush Plant Update
Published August 12, 2022
The Minnesota Soybean Processors is working through final approvals for the proposed soy crush facility in Casselton, North Dakota. Executive General Manager Jeramie Weller says the general contractor is starting to do dirt work. "The past few weeks we finished…Historic Soybean Shipment
Published August 11, 2022
For the first time in history, Uzbekistan traders imported 700 metric tons of U.S. soymeal this week. Since 2020, Minnesota Soybean Research and Promotion Checkoff has invested checkoff dollars into Uzbekistan to identify the country’s need for U.S. soy through…Soybean Aphid Population Remains Low
Published August 8, 2022
University of Minnesota Extension Educator Angie Peltier says the soybean crop has made it out of iron chlorosis relatively okay. "When our soybean plants looked yellow like that, they were losing yield potential." Peltier says the soybean aphid population is…Battling IDC
Published August 6, 2022
Iron Deficiency Chlorosis is a symptom of this season's variable weather conditions. this year, "Higher pH soils, calcium carbonate, excess salts and even excess nitrate from the previous year contribute to that," said University of Minnesota Extension Educator Dave Nicolai.…Demand Becomes a Market Driver
Published August 4, 2022
With much of the U.S. corn and soybean crop heading into grain fill, Northern Crops Marketing and Investments President Brad Paulson says demand will become the market driver. "Supplies will be determined in the next few weeks. Then, we're going…Regional Basis Bids Mostly Unchanged
Published July 28, 2022
Basis bids at the six regional grain elevators followed by the Red River Farm Network for spring wheat, corn and soybeans are mostly unchanged from two weeks ago. Spring wheat basis bids range from 30 to 80 cents under the…USDA Forecasts Decline in Soybean Production
Published July 18, 2022
New crop soybean production is estimated at 4.5 billion bushels, down 135 million on lower harvested acres. Harvested area is estimated to be down 2.6 million from last month at 87.5 million acres. Lower production is partly offset by higher…Give and Take
Published July 13, 2022
Matthew Krueger, who farms near East Grand Forks, says his crop is a week to ten days behind the normal pace. "We're looking at the middle of August before being able to starting to harvest small grains. It'll be a…Pollination Will Drag Into August
Published July 13, 2022
The corn in central and western North Dakota is slightly behind the normal stage of development for mid-July, but the moisture conditions are a big improvement over last year. Pioneer Field Agronomist Larry Lunder says pollination will be delayed. "I…