Articles tagged under: Soybeans
Trying to Get Corn Planted
Published May 30, 2019
Despite the wet conditions across much of South Dakota, Andover farmer John Horter is making planting progress. Soybean planting just started. He has about 50 percent of his corn in the ground. "We going to keep trying to get the…Evaluating Seeding Rates in Late Planted Soybeans
Published May 24, 2019
University of Minnesota Extension Soybean Specialist Seth Naeve says there are two sides to seeding rates in late planted soybeans. "When you do the economics on it, we have a lower yield potential, because we are planting later. The seed…Farmers are Weighing Late Planting and PP Options
Published May 23, 2019
Farmers in the Midwest are dealing with extremely wet field conditions, resulting in planting delays. Unless conditions improve soon, some may consider not planting a portion of their 2019 crops. When weighing the option of prevented planting, MinnStar Bank Senior…Regional Basis Bids Unchanged
Published May 22, 2019
Basis bids at the six regional grain elevators followed by the Red River Farm Network were mostly unchanged from last week for spring wheat and soybeans. The only exception was a five-cent widening of the spring wheat basis in Minot…Prevent Plant is Becoming More of a Reality
Published May 15, 2019
Corn planting in Minnesota and South Dakota is lagging well behind last year’s pace and the USDA five-year average. Based at Britton, South Dakota, DuWayne Bosse of Bolt Marketing says prevent plant is becoming more of a reality. "Planters are…USDA Report Confirms Large Grain Supplies
Published May 10, 2019
The May USDA Supply and Demand Report confirmed large U.S. and global supplies of grain. Stewart-Peterson Senior Market Advisor John Heinberg says large supplies seem to be a trend in 2019. "Looking at the carryout number on corn going up…Most Canadian Grain Stocks Lower
Published May 7, 2019
Statistics Canada released a stocks of principal field crops report Tuesday morning. Overall, the stocks of most grains fell year over year. Total wheat stocks as of March 31 were down four percent from last year to 15.7 million tonnes.…A Boost in Demand for Specialty and Food Grade Soybeans
Published May 3, 2019
There is a growing demand for specialty and food grade soybeans. Specialty Soya and Grains Alliance Executive Director Eric Wenberg says premiums will be higher this year. “I think there’s more demand abroad that’s driving it. The premium is less…MFP Production Deadline Extended to May 17
Published April 29, 2019
During his visit to North Dakota, Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue announced the deadline to report production for USDA’s Market Facilitation Program will be extended to May 17. The extension was welcomed by North Dakota Farm Service Agency Director Brad Thykeson.…