Articles tagged under: wheat
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…WTO Rules in Favor of U.S. for Grain Subsidy Complaint
Published February 28, 2019
The World Trade Organization has ruled in favor of the U.S. in a complaint alleging unfair subsidies for Chinese rice and wheat producers. China’s market price support policy artificially raises Chinese prices for grains above market levels, creating incentives for…