Articles tagged under: Soybeans
A Lot of Story Left with June USDA Report
Published June 14, 2018
The June USDA Supply and Demand Report delivered positive news for the markets. Citizens Elevator Vice President of Grain Angie Setzer says the report is a reminder to not get married to the bearish narrative, yet. "We really found ourselves…Informa Economics Releases Acreage Report
Published June 14, 2018
Informa Economics is now forecasting U.S. corn acreage to come in at 88.7 million acres. That’s nearly 700,000 acres higher than the March USDA prospective planting intentions report. Soybean acreage is projected to be at 89.9 million acres, up 920,000…Griggs County, ND Farmers Replanting Soybeans
Published June 13, 2018
After a June 5 hail storm, farmers in Griggs County, North Dakota have been able to replant some of the soybean crop. Megan Vig, NDSU Extension agent in Griggs County, says beans with two cotyledon leaves ended up as sticks.…Mixed Predictions for Brazilian and Argentine Production
Published June 12, 2018
USDA is forecasting Brazilian corn production at 85 million metric tons. That’s down two million tons from last month, but was within trade expectations. Brazilian soybean production is estimated at 119 million metric tons, up two million tons from last…June Supply and Demand Report Delivers Positive News
Published June 12, 2018
USDA’s World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report delivered positive news for the commodity markets. Corn ending stocks for the new marketing year are forecast at 1.57 billion bushels. That’s down over one million bushels from last month and…Dicamba Reminders for SD Applicators
Published June 7, 2018
The South Dakota Department of Agriculture is reminding applicators to read and follow all label instructions when applying dicamba. As restricted use products, Engenia, Fexapan, and Xtendimax must be applied between sunrise and sunset when wind speeds are from three-to-ten…USDA Says U.S. Corn Crop Looks Decent
Published May 30, 2018
USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service says the U.S. corn crop is rated 79 percent good to excellent, which is higher than the trade expected. Ninety-two percent of the crop is planted. More than three-quarters of the soybean crop is planted,…Ross Heading to China for More Trade Talks
Published May 28, 2018
U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross is preparing for a trip to China to continue trade negotiations. The Financial Review is reporting the U.S. will seek long-term, enforceable product-by-product contracts with China. Those import contracts would make it less likely that…June Forecast Favors the Growing Season
Published May 25, 2018
The weather outlook for June looks favorable for crop growth. North Dakota Agricultural Weather Network Interim Director Daryl Ritchison says growing degree days will accumulate over the next week, benefiting the corn crop. "With lows in the 60s and highs…