Articles tagged under: U.S. Soybean Export Council
Smaller South American Soybean Production Brings Demand to U.S.
Published March 13, 2022
South America’s soybean production outlook is shifting, due to dry conditions. U.S. Soybean Export Council CEO Jim Sutter says 10 and 20 percent of the crop soybean crop has been lost. "That situation is shifting demand back, counter-seasonally to the…Exploring New Soybean Market Opportunities
Published January 3, 2022
China remains the top buyer of U.S. soybeans, but the U.S. Soybean Export Council continues to explore new markets. According to board member and Kansas soybean farmer Lance Rezac, India is starting to allow imports of GMO soybean meal. "India's…What Global Protein Demand Growth Means for U.S. Soybeans
Published March 5, 2021
The U.S. Soybean Export Council is forecasting global protein demand growth in the next 10 years. United Soybean Board Vice President of Market Intelligence Mac Marshall says that’s an opportunity for U.S. soybeans. "China is a critical market and that's…USDA and USTR Appoint Ag Trade Advisors
Published January 14, 2021
CropLife America CEO Chris Novak, U.S. Soybean Export Council CEO Jim Sutter and National Cattlemen’s Beef Association CEO Collin Woodall are just three agriculture industry leaders appointed to serve on the next Agricultural Policy Advisory Committee. USDA and the Office…Cargill Executive Expects an Exciting Year for Soybeans
Published January 6, 2021
In an interview with U.S. Soybean Export Council CEO Jim Sutter, Cargill’s Ag Supply Chain Division Head Joe Stone said he expects an exciting 2021 for soybeans. "I don't think we've hit the top for market prices yet, because of…U.S. Soybean Industry Pleased with Phase One Deal
Published November 25, 2020
The phase one trade deal signed earlier this year has been positive for U.S. agriculture. U.S. Soybean Export Council CEO Jim Sutter thinks China will fulfill its phase one obligations. "We'll have to see at the end of the year…U.S. Soybean Export Council Meets with China Soy Importers
Published November 23, 2020
The U.S. Soybean Export Council hosted a meeting last week with Chinese importers including COFCO, Sinograin, ADM, Bunge, CHS and Cargill. USSEC Chair and Valley City, North Dakota farmer Monte Peterson says it was a great way to connect. "There's…Ag Leaders Address Trade Tensions with China
Published August 3, 2020
In a virtual townhall event on Thursday, U.S. Soybean Export Council CEO Jim Sutter acknowledged the tensions between the U.S. and China. With the recent consulate closings, Sutter said it’s important to build up relations, not attack. "Having the kind…U.S. Soybean Export Council Dives into Latest USDA Report, Demand
Published July 19, 2020
The U.S. Soybean Export Council reviewed the July USDA World Agriculture Supply and Demand Estimate report in its monthly webinar series. Featured speaker, RJ O’Brien's Head of Market Insights Randy Mittelstaedt, referenced changes for the old crop soybean balance sheet.…