US corn export sales climb 54%, wheat plunges week on week

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US corn export sales climb 54%, wheat plunges week on week

CME grain futures had a negative trend on Thursday April 18. May corn decreased $0.035, falling to $4.26/bu. May wheat fell $0.0025, dropping to $5.36/bu. May soybeans decreased $0.1525, settling at $11.34/bu. Additionally, May soymeal prices were down $0.70 to $338.00/st. Soybean prices suffered double-digit losses following the current harvest progress in Brazil and Argentina, which will boost global stocks. Corn prices slightly declined due to technical selling influenced by planting progress and the weakness from soybeans. However, ...

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Moderate trading and bidding activity for US hides

Moderate trading and bidding activity for US hides

Moderate volumes of hides were traded on Thursday April 18, along with an increase in bidding activity. However, price...

Steady Argentinean hide demand, heavy rains in Paraguay delay shipments

Steady Argentinean hide demand, heavy rains in Paraguay delay shipments

Argentina

April 18, 2024

Slaughter volumes and hide demand remain unchanged from the week prior.
Despite the...

Domestic soybean oil, meal exports rebound on week

Domestic soybean oil, meal exports rebound on week

US net soybean oil weekly exports for 2023-2024 were up by 54.5% in the week ended April 11, while...

International Animal Proteins 18.04.2024

International Animal Proteins 18.04.2024

Trading was mixed in the international market for the week April 18. Market sources said there is varied interest...

Beyond organic

Beyond organic

Organic egg producers devote substantial resources to differentiating themselves in the marketplace....

2023 National Hemp Report released

2023 National Hemp Report released

The 2023 National Hemp Report was released Wednesday April 17 by the...

What is Biodiesel?

What is Biodiesel?

Biodiesel is a renewable fuel produced thorough the transesterification process. Transesterification is a chemical progression that converts vegetable...

DCO production falls on seasonal maintenance in ethanol sector

DCO production falls on seasonal maintenance in ethanol sector

Distiller’s corn oil (DCO) traded into the Gulf market in a range of 44.5 – 45.25 cents lb delivered...

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02.06.2025

US inedible meat meal, feathermeal export volumes decline y-o-y in 2024

US inedible meat meal, feathermeal export volumes decline y-o-y in 2024

US feathermeal (FM) exports decreased month on month in December, while inedible meat meal (IE MM) exports increased, according to data from the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service’s Global Agricultural...

02.06.2025

Stronger US demand support higher Brazilian tallow prices

Stronger US demand support higher Brazilian tallow prices

The price reference for exported Brazilian tallow increased in the week to Thursday February 6 amid stronger demand from US buyers, sources told Fastmarkets. Meanwhile, the domestic market edged...

02.06.2025

US weekly soybean meal exports, sales surge to new marketing-year highs

US weekly soybean meal exports, sales surge to new marketing-year highs

2024/25 soybean meal sales were up by 29% week on week to a total of 530,600 tonnes, compared with 410,300 tonnes the week before.

Meal sales increases went...

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