New USDA Monthly WASDE Report Released

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New USDA Monthly WASDE Report Released

USDA released their monthly WASDE report. Estimated soybean crushing for the 2014/15 crop year was boosted by 15 million bushels to 1.83 billion, exports were increased by 15 million bushels to 1.825 b, and ending stocks were decreased by 75 million bushels to 255. For the upcoming 2015/16 season, crushing activity was increased by 10

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