Pro Farmer Analysis
Refineries worldwide are facing challenges in meeting the rising demand for diesel, exacerbated by disruptions in global oil flows caused by OPEC+ output reductions and the conflict in Ukraine.
November soybeans rose 37 1/2 cents to $12.90, the highest close since Sept. 28, after reaching a near four-month low overnight.
Navigator CO2 Ventures has taken the step of voluntarily withdrawing its application for a section of its carbon capture pipeline in Illinois, citing the need to reevaluate the $3.5 billion project’s route.
National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF) officials expressed hope for including additional milk pricing provisions in the upcoming farm bill.
The International Energy Agency (IEA) forecasts a slowdown in the growth of global natural gas demand through 2026.
Fertilizer manufacturers experienced a significant uptick in their stock prices following a surprise attack by Hamas on Israel, which has raised concerns about the potential impact on global fertilizer supplies.
The U.S. and U.K. are preparing to commence trade talks under the banner of the U.S./U.K. Trade Partnership Forum (TPF).
Fundamental and technical analysis of today’s wheat market action.
The U.S. exported 526.7 million lbs. of pork and 259.5 million lbs. of beef during August.
Corn market outlook broken down into the next 5, 30 and 90 day segments.
The U.S. trade deficit shrank to an almost three-year low in August. The U.S. ag trade deficit scores another record high.
Corn futures powered higher throughout the session after a break of technical resistance that capped gains the prior five sessions.
The Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) is calling on the California Air Resources Board (CARB) to expedite its approval process for E15.
Kommersant reported the ban would be lifted only on pipeline exports of diesel, and that volumes may be subject to quotas to avoid surges in wholesale prices.
Two small refiners are once again challenging the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) decision to deny small refinery exemptions (SREs) under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS).
Chinese exports to the Group of Seven (G7) industrial nations have seen a notable 7% decrease between March 2022 and August of this year, according to Geneva-based Trade Data Monitor.
U.S. processors crushed 169.0 million bu. of soybeans during August, according to USDA, which was 2.6 million bu. less than the average pre-report estimate.
The overall outlook for the cattle markets remains positive.
This collaboration aims to meet the surging demand for low-carbon biofuels, which are increasingly powering various modes of transportation, including trucks, buses, and airplanes.
The Senate Ag Committee is actively considering increased oversight of foreign investments in U.S. farmland, prompted by growing concerns, particularly regarding China.
Chinese importers are believed to have made large purchases of Ukrainian corn in the past two weeks, traders in Asia and Europe said.
A recent report highlights that food insecurity remains a pressing issue even six months after the conclusion of expanded government assistance programs designed to address pandemic-related challenges.
Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.) introduced a crop insurance reform bill aimed at reducing costs and better targeting support toward small and mid-sized farmers.
USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack discussed the issue of foreign ownership of U.S. agricultural land and businesses during a White House briefing in anticipation of an upcoming Senate Agriculture Committee hearing on the topic.
As carbon capture pipeline projects gain momentum, questions are emerging regarding how the associated tax credits will impact farmers and conservation efforts.
USDA forecasts all food prices will increase 5.8% this year, within a range of 5.4% to 6.2%.
A recap of this week’s price action and keys to watch over the next 5, 30 and 90 day segments.
The International Grains Council (IGC) raised its forecast for 2023-24 global corn production, while trimming wheat and soybean production.
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has been called upon to enhance its oversight of the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) program to prevent fraudulent activities and circumvention of program rules...
Some of the key provisions within the proposal encompass the introduction of whistleblower protections and the strengthening of penalties for employers charging prohibited fees to visa workers.