Articles tagged under: wheat
USDA Lowers U.S. Corn Supplies in Latest Report
Published September 14, 2020
U.S. corn supplies are reduced from last month as a smaller crop more than offset larger beginning stocks. In Friday's USDA report, the agency lowered corn ending stocks 253 million bushels on increased exports of 100 million bushels. USDA also…Wheat Harvest Wrapping Up Near Finley, ND
Published September 13, 2020
Finley Farmers Co-op Elevator Manager Todd Erickson says farmers are trying to finish up spring wheat harvest. "Wheat harvest is a little more than 80 percent complete and the wheat crop looks good, about 60 to 65 bushels per acre.…Sept. WASDE Report Released Later This Week
Published September 7, 2020
StoneX Group Chief Commodities Economist Arlan Suderman says the bottom line for the markets this week is what happens with the balance sheet from USDA. The results of the USDA's Crop Production and the World Agriculture Supply and Demand Estimate…ND Mill Reports Good Quality Wheat Coming In
Published September 3, 2020
North Dakota Mill President Vance Taylor says the quality of the spring wheat coming into the mill is excellent so far. "I think we have 20 percent of the new crop wheat on the belt and it's performing well. The…Basis Widens Across Northern Plains
Published September 3, 2020
Cash grain bids at the six regional grain elevators followed by the Red River Farm Network widened as futures prices increased over the past week. This resulted in slightly higher spring wheat prices, lower corn prices and higher soybean prices.…Falling Numbers Being Watched in MN Spring Wheat
Published August 22, 2020
As farmers in northwest Minnesota start spring wheat harvest, reports of low falling numbers are starting to trickle in. It’s still early on in harvest, but Crookston-based CHS Northland Grain procurement merchandiser Tyler Aandal says the situation is being closely…Large U.S. All Wheat Production Expected in 2020-21
Published August 12, 2020
In the August crop report, USDA raised 2020/21 wheat production by 14 million bushels to 1.84 billion bushels as increased hard red spring and durum production more than offset lower winter wheat production. USDA lowered food usage slightly to 962…“More Work Needed” on Wheat Dispute
Published August 10, 2020
With the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement in place, Canada is required to stop downgrading U.S. wheat. North Dakota Wheat Commission Policy and Marketing Director Jim Peterson said this has been in the works a long time; trade between the two countries has…Market Encouraging Farmers to Store Corn and Wheat, Sell Soybeans
Published August 10, 2020
Ahead of harvest, farmers are starting to make decisions regarding on-farm storage and capacity. It could be benefit farmers to have on-farm storage this year, but farmers should weigh the costs and benefits. A combination of the futures and cash…