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Our weighted Crop Condition Index shows improvement in SRW wheat.
Says segments of U.S. milling industry have less than 20 day supply of oats.
A mix of weather conditions was reported across the Southern Plains.
Frigid air is expected to trail the storm.
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Text Highlights from USDA’s January 2014 Winter Wheat Seedings Report.
Says wheat crop up 20% from previous year.
Wheat rose for a second day in Chicago to the highest price in almost two weeks on concern freezing weather may damage crops in the U.S.
Snowpack protects northern winter wheat from frigid temps.
Recent mild weather eroded protective snowcover on the High Plains.
Frigid temps to persist for several more days.
Wheat futures rose this morning amid expectations that demand for supplies from the U.S. and Europe will increase as exports from the Black Sea region slow.
Pro Farmer’s weighted Crop Condition Index.
Wheat prices were pulled lower with bearish news for corn in recent weeks, but a change is in the works, creating price optimism and profitable marketing opportunities.
A snow storm over the weekend has halted winter grain seeding in the region.
Good weather helped crops overcome late seeding.
Here are some factors to consider to help ensure quality when considering replanting saved small grain seed.
State-by-state breakdowns of crop condition and progress details.
Japan bought 89,579 metric tons of western-white wheat from the U.S. today, the first purchase since the government banned the grain after the discovery of an unapproved GM variety in Oregon.
The crop declined in the Dakotas, but improved slightly in Montana and Washington
Pro Farmer’s weighted Crop Condition Index & Palmer Drought Index maps are included.
Some improved yield results reported as harvest progresses.
Scouting your fields during these times could result in more bushels at harvest.
Wheat futures slid to a one-year low, extending the longest slump since 2005, on signs of record global output and reduced demand for supplies from the U.S.
Pro Farmer’s weighted Crop Condition Index & Palmer Drought Index maps are included.