Corn
Get your day started with a brief rundown of key news.
Our weighted Crop Condition Index shows ratings improved across most major corn producing states.
Rising household incomes, increasing production and favorable trade policies have led to major growth in U.S. agricultural exports in the past several decades.
Consider input prices, market opportunities and agronomic challenges.
Big questions remain over how a Joe Biden administration might administer the nation’s biofuel law, the U.S. Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS), and the stakes are high for both the farming and oil refining industries.
COVID-19 outbreaks are increasing governments’ food-security concerns, and importers need U.S. corn and soybeans for the first time in a long time to meet demand.
A technology company called TeleSense, says it’s revolutionizing grain storage, which will help add security to the food supply chain.
As China continues to ramp up its buys of U.S. corn, there are no signs China will adjust its low tariff rate quotas (TRQs). Some analysts and market experts say China will still import as much corn as it needs.