Corn Crops Over Planting Expectations

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Corn Crops Over Planting Expectations

Market Update

The CME values were under pressure for the start of the week. Corn was down $0.1175 to $5.84/st for the day due to better-than-expected planting progress and weak export business. Soybeans were down by $0.1950 to $14.14/st due to fast paced planting and high product values. Soymeal slipped by $7.90 to $419.00/st while wheat was mixed to lower by $0.1050 to $6.43/st.

Crop Progress Week Ending May 7

This past week of the USDA's Crop Progress report has corn growing states showing 12 of 18...

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Split Prices in China Move Higher

Split Prices in China Move Higher

Buyers continue to be relatively quiet at this point in the week while they await offer lists. Sellers have...

Palm Oil Extends Gains; SBO Continues to Slide

Palm Oil Extends Gains; SBO Continues to Slide

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Organic Soybean Meal Imports Slip

Organic Soybean Meal Imports Slip

 

Organic soybean meal prices are experiencing light liquidity and have a wide bid-offer spread with little activity that has...

Like the U.S., Europe Continues to Grapple with Cannabis Extracts

Like the U.S., Europe Continues to Grapple with Cannabis Extracts

The regulatory status of cannabinoids in the EU is just as much a free-for-all as it is in the...

Q1 2023 Biodiesel Imports Reach All-Time High

Q1 2023 Biodiesel Imports Reach All-Time High

 

Biodiesel Imports and Exports Grow in March

U.S. biodiesel imports set a new first quarter record of 121.6 million gallons. ...

Hog Slaughter Projected Lower Through Holiday Break

Hog Slaughter Projected Lower Through Holiday Break

Hog slaughter finished last week at an estimated 2.447 million head, the highest weekly figure since the week ending...

Low Cattle Weights Diminish 2023 Production Levels More

Low Cattle Weights Diminish 2023 Production Levels More

Limited trade was reported for the start of the week with most participants testing values or monitoring CME prices,...

Year-To-Date Grain Inspected Exports Well Below 2021/22 Season

Year-To-Date Grain Inspected Exports Well Below 2021/22 Season

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Pressure on DGS has been indicated at the start of the week, though most have reported actual trade...

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Additional 45z guidance expected on January 10

Additional 45z guidance expected on January 10

Information addressing the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) and the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is expected to be released on Friday January 10, according to several sources speaking with...

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Prices for US animal fats and oils unchanged; market tightness persists

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The US animal fats and oils markets were unchanged on Thursday January 9, as trade slowed following an active start to the week.

Participants continued to report stable pricing in...

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Averted ILA port strike eases animal protein market tension; November dog, cat food exports rise

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US animal protein prices were steady on Thursday January 9. With the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) port strike avoided, sources expect unease to diminish to a degree. However, trade...

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