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Survey Projects a Drop in Corn Acres

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According the Farm Futures planting survey, U.S. farmers may plant less corn than previously projected by USDA. The survey reported corn acreage at 90.9 million, up 1.7 million from last year. The increase was less than the 92 million in…

Brazil to Offer Duty-Free Tariffs for U.S. Wheat

Published March 20, 2019

Brazil will implement a duty-free tariff rate quota for U.S. wheat. This gives U.S. wheat growers access to about 28 million bushels of opportunity, according to U.S. Wheat Associates Vice-President of Communications Steve Mercer. "Argentina is where Brazil buys most…

Trump and Bolsonaro Talk Trade

Published March 20, 2019

On Tuesday, President Donald Trump welcomed Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro to Washington D.C. This was the first White House visit for the Brazilian president. In a press conference after the leaders met, President Donald Trump said the two have similar…

Trump and Bolsonaro Meet in DC

Published March 18, 2019

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is in Washington, D.C. to meet with President Trump. Agriculture Minister Tereza Christina Dias is also part of the Brazilian delegation. Brazil wants to reopen the U.S. market to its fresh beef and the U.S. is…

Somewhat Better Cash Grain Basis Across Region

Published March 13, 2019

Cash grain basis bids at the six regional grain elevators the Red River Farm Network follows generally improved for corn and soybeans. Corn basis bids improved from five to 15 cents at most elevators. However, basis bids at Ulen, Minnesota…

World Grain Stocks Mixed in USDA Report

Published March 8, 2019

USDA lowered global wheat supplies by three million tonnes in Friday’s Supply and Demand report to 270.5 million tonnes. That's down three percent from last year. Global corn production was lowered slightly to 1.4 billion tonnes with Brazil’s production unchanged.…

A Bearish March Supply/Demand Report

Published March 8, 2019

In Friday's Supply and Demand report, USDA lowered soybean ending stocks by 10 million bushels. U.S. soybean stocks are now projected at 900 million bushels, with exports remaining unchanged. Soybean crush was raised 10 million bushels to 2.1 million bushels…

Traders Prepare for Friday’s USDA Report

Published March 6, 2019

Northstar Commodity market analyst Brandon Marshall thinks grain traders are preparing for Friday’s USDA Supply and Demand report. Marshall thinks traders will be looking for signs of increasing corn demand. "One thing the trade will want to see is the…

Regional Basis Levels Mixed

Published March 5, 2019

Cash basis bids at the six regional elevators the Red River Farm Network follows were mixed compared to two weeks ago. The changes in spring wheat basis ranges is wide. The corn basis had the most movement with basis improving…

NDGGA and NAWG Clash Over Representation

Published March 1, 2019

Farmers from the nation’s number one wheat production state are upset with their representation in the National Association of Wheat Growers and may leave the organization. North Dakota Grain Growers Association President Jeff Mertz says NAWG should be more proactive…

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Survey Projects a Drop in Corn Acres

Brazil to Offer Duty-Free Tariffs for U.S. Wheat

Trump and Bolsonaro Talk Trade

Trump and Bolsonaro Meet in DC

Somewhat Better Cash Grain Basis Across Region

World Grain Stocks Mixed in USDA Report

A Bearish March Supply/Demand Report

Traders Prepare for Friday’s USDA Report

Regional Basis Levels Mixed

NDGGA and NAWG Clash Over Representation

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