Ag Issues

Mississippi River News

• Spring Weather Challenges: Flooding, Dust Storms and Snow
  
  04/25/2013
  From New Mexico to Missouri and beyond, farmers are facing tricky climate situations in 2013.
• Mississippi River Still Closed to Barge Traffic at St. Louis
  
  04/22/2013
  Dozens of barges broke free this weekend, and recovery efforts are ongoing as of Monday morning, an official says. Meanwhile, more broke loose in Mississippi.
• Some hope still remains for Soybeans!!
  
  04/17/2013
• After this massive sell-off, is it time to buy GOLD?
  
  04/16/2013
• What should we expect with tomorrows USDA report?
  
  04/09/2013
• What does Brazil corn imports from Argentina say about their corn crop?
  
  04/08/2013
• As with all markets, "fundamentals" will eventually win out!!
  
  04/02/2013
• Army Signals Victory in Keeping Mississippi Open to Barges
  
  02/28/2013
  The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has declared victory, for now, in its battle to keep the drought- depleted Mississippi River open for barges moving commodities.
• Rough Waters Still Ahead on the Mississippi River
  
  02/18/2013
  Despite several warning cries from the river industry, commerce along the Mississippi River remains afloat.
• Mississippi River Improves, but Not in the Clear
  
  01/25/2013
  The chances of a river closure seem to be diminishing, but there is still work to be done.