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Friday, September 7, 2012
Feed crops, flat, silent and volatile: Just USDA report - or news item before the rally sparks again
As often occurs in the first week of a month, we see feed grain and oilseed prices moving sideways, albeit at historically sky-high levels above US$8/bushel for corn and record level USR$17.67/bushel for soy. While corn remains volatile and ...
Friday, August 3, 2012
USDA lowers Europe's 2012 grain crop estimates
August 3, 2012 USDA lowers Europe's 2012 grain crop estimates   Prompted by contrasting weather conditions, USDA was forced to revise its expectations for Europe's 2012 grain crop downwards to 276 million tonnes, a seven million tonne-reduc ...
Tuesday, July 17, 2012
USDA's downgrading of global crop estimates boosts producer prices
July 17, 2012 USDA's downgrading of global crop estimates boosts producer prices   In its latest WASDE Report released on July 11, 2012, the USDA's downgrading of world stocks of wheat, corn and soy estimates gives a bullish background for ...
Wednesday, July 11, 2012
USDA reports on the continuing US corn, soy crops deterioration
July 11, 2012 USDA reports on the continuing US corn, soy crops deterioration The USDA's latest Crop Progress report issued on July 9 indicated that corn and soy crop condition ratings continued to tumble in key states. Corn condition ratin ...
Thursday, June 7, 2012
USDA gives first rating of US soy crop conditions
June 7, 2012 USDA gives first rating of US soy crop conditions The US soy has been given a good or excellent assessment for 65% of the crop in the week ended June 3 - the first quality rating of the current soy crop by the USDA. In its week ...
Monday, May 14, 2012
USDA forecasts Ukraine's 2012 crop production at 45.73 million tonnes
May 14, 2012 USDA forecasts Ukraine's 2012 crop production at 45.73 million tonnes The USDA said in a statement that it predicts Ukraine's crop production in 2012 at 45.73 million tonnes. In particular, the wheat harvest is forecast at 13 m ...
Wednesday, April 11, 2012
USDA unveils no marketing quota on 2013 wheat crop
April 11, 2012 USDA unveils no marketing quota on 2013 wheat crop   No marketing quota will be in effect for the 2013 wheat crop, the USDA announced. The Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008 authorises a commodity program for only the ...
Friday, February 24, 2012
Understanding preliminary USDA feed crop planting intentions
With the USDA expecting 254.4 million acres of main feed crops to be planted, high crop prices have put America's feed crop planted acreage to its highest levels since the 1990s. With total acres rising by 2.3% or 3.2 million acres, farmers ...
Saturday, February 4, 2012
USDA's Argentine crop numbers get ready to turn tail: Are higher prices ahead?
Evidence that USDA got its South American feed crop numbers wrong and large downward revisions are looming is growing. This carries greater implications for corn prices than it does for soy.
Monday, December 12, 2011
USDA sees highest level global wheat crop
December 12, 2011 USDA sees highest level global wheat crop As farmers around the world respond to a prolonged stretch of high grain prices, the USDA projected the wheat and corn output worldwide to be at record level. Increased production ...
Wednesday, November 9, 2011
Crop prices advance ahead of USDA's report on supplies
November 9, 2011 Crop prices advance ahead of USDA's report on supplies Crop prices jumped ahead of USDA's report that is expected to show tighter corn supplies next year. USDA is set to release its monthly survey of global grain and soy su ...
Thursday, October 13, 2011
Lift in USDA's estimate for world grain supply dampens crop markets
October 13, 2011 Lift in USDA's estimate for world grain supply dampens crop markets USDA increased its estimates for world grain supplies, which had the effect of dampening grain and oilseed futures on Wednesday (Oct 12) morning. However, ...
Wednesday, July 20, 2011
USDA uncertain of near-term climate effects on crop yields
July 20, 2011 USDA uncertain of near-term climate effects on crop yields The USDA is finding it almost impossible to estimate the effects of climate on food production for the near future, but forecasts climate issues affecting world food p ...
Tuesday, July 19, 2011
USDA: Hot weather helping Nebraska corn crop to mature
July 19, 2011 USDA: Hot weather helping Nebraska corn crop to mature The USDA says the recent heat wave in the US has helped Nebraska's corn crop to mature, but it is putting added stress on livestock. The USDA issued its weekly update on t ...
Tuesday, July 12, 2011
USDA crop report overshadowed by heatwave concerns
July 12, 2011 USDA crop report overshadowed by heatwave concerns Corn prices could be underpinned by fears for a heatwave even if the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) raises estimates for domestic inventories in its monthly World Agricul ...

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