Wheat
The rest of the Midwest is expected to stay dry through week’s end.
Text highlights from USDA’s August 2013 Supply and Demand Estimates Report.
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Meteorologist Gail Martell provides her weather insight.
Corn dropped for the second time in three days and soybeans declined as more rain is forecast for U.S. fields next week, boosting crop prospects.
Seasonal Drought Outlook calls for drought to linger across the western half of the country.
Gives 60% or greater odds that ENSO-neutral conditions will linger this growing season.
Corn planted acreage topped expectations, while corn stocks fell short.
Raised its global total grains carryover projection by 1 MMT from last month.
Most stressful conditions in Iowa and Minnesota.
Soybean acreage up 1%, all wheat acreage up 1% and all cotton acreage down 17%.
But slight expansion of drought noted in the Southern Plains.
Traders look for USDA to trim corn and spring wheat acreage from March intentions.
Showers continue to delay spring wheat planting.
USDA raises Brazil’s corn crop estimate based on increase in acreage.
Meteorologist Gail Martell provides her weather insight.
Meteorologist Gail Martell provides her weather insight.
More heavy rain expected over the next five days.
Some of these storms could be accompanied by hail, wind or tornadoes.
Wet weather halts fieldwork in the Corn Belt.
Sees corn acres down from USDA’s March projection, soybean acres higher.
Pro Farmer’s Chip Flory and Brian Grete anticipate USDA’s reports.
Cool, damp conditions slow fieldwork on Canadian Prairies.
Canola acres are projected to decline from year-ago.
Chip Flory and Brian Grete discuss how volatility in the outside markets influenced grain markets this week.
Much of the U.S. to shift to above-normal temps late this week.
Cool temps ease in areas of Europe.
Forecast doesn’t bode well for planting season.
See all of the report data, coverage and analysis of the April 10 World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates and Crop Production reports.