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Farmers in west-central Missouri are planting at a rapid pace, with most already finished with corn and now moving to soybeans. The historic planting pace is also catching the attention of USDA-NASS.
The Delta farmer’s ardor for corn has cooled in the face of lower prices and high input costs. Soybeans, cotton and rice acres should gain as a result.
China committed to buying 200 million gallons of ethanol during the first half of 2021. If the commitments turn into shipments, it would mark the largest annual purchase for U.S. ethanol ever.