U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA stunned the market with the release of its Aug. 11 Crop Production and World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates reports.
Corn export sales within expectations.
Above-normal temps for much of the U.S. for the rest of the week.
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The new MyPlate graphic, coupled with online tools, encourages healthy eating habits.
Exports are projected down 50 million bushels with increased competition, particularly from FSU-12 countries, where production prospects are raised. Projected feed and residual use is raised 20 million bushels.
A larger corn crop than expected; China’s on a buying spree.
Early last month, the USDA released the new version of MyPyramid, with hopes of making healthy eating habits more achievable.