Articles tagged under: wheat
Deibert: Fewer Wheat Acres Expected in 2020
Published February 2, 2020
Past president and USCHI board advisor Jim Deibert says the 2019 harvest season was one for the record books. "My favorite day was the last one. We had trouble in Texas and North Dakota with wet weather. There were some…What Will the 2020 Wheat Crop Look Like?
Published February 2, 2020
While custom harvesters attend educational seminars, discussions always come back to the next crop. U.S. Custom Harvesters Incorporated board member David Misener says there is some optimism about the wheat crop in Oklahoma this year. "There was a lot of…USMCA is a “Big Deal” for U.S. Wheat Industry
Published January 29, 2020
U.S. Wheat Associates President Vince Peterson attended Wednesday's U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement signing ceremony. "It was a nice cap off for 2.5 years of very painful negotiations. The USMCA is a big deal for us in the U.S. wheat industry. It caused…Wheat Market Shows Strength on Tuesday
Published January 21, 2020
The wheat complex ended higher on Tuesday. Zaner Ag Hedge Chief Marketing Strategist Ted Seifried says wheat has had many reasons to go higher since last September. "There are production issues happening in many parts of the world. Wheat is…Winter Wheat Seeding Lower
Published January 10, 2020
USDA says winter wheat seeded area for 2020 is forecast at 30.8 million acres, down one percent from 2019 and slightly higher than trade guesses. Hard red winter seedings are down three percent from last year and soft red acres…Slightly Higher Corn Yields in USDA Report
Published January 10, 2020
USDA is estimating 2019 corn yields at 168 bushels an acre. That's at the high end of trade estimates and a slight increase from last month. The U.S. soybean yield estimate is at 47.4 bushels an acre, a half a…Lower Ending Stocks Noted in Report
Published January 10, 2020
USDA January Supply and Demand report is estimating corn ending stocks at 1.89 billion bushels, down from 1.9 billion in December. Soybean ending stocks are estimated at 475 million bushels, unchanged from December and wheat ending stocks are estimated at…Wheat Outlook Stable
Published January 10, 2020
USDA’s wheat outlook is for stable supplies, better feed and residual use and lower ending stocks. USDA raised feed and residual use by 10 million bushels on lower than expected second quarter stock. USDA lowered wheat ending stocks nine million…USDA Lowers Quarterly Grain Stocks
Published January 10, 2020
USDA lowered its quarterly grain stocks estimate for corn more than the trade was expecting to 11.38 billion bushels. That's friendly news for traders. Soybean quarterly stocks are estimated at 3.25 billion bushels, in the middle of trade expectations. Quarterly…