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Brazil Corn: Record Production Expected with 3 Crops per Year Apr 13, 2021
Brazil’s corn production has increased over the past two decades because of the increased production of second crop corn, also known as the safrinha, or “little harvest” in Portuguese. Over […]
Global Markets: Coarse Grains – Canada’s Exports to Rise Higher Apr 9, 2021
Canada’s combined exports of coarse grains – corn, rye, barley, and oats – are expected to reach a new high in 2020/21 primarily led by barley. For most of these […]
WASDE Coarse Grains: Increased Corn Consumption, Lower Ending Stocks Apr 9, 2021
This month’s 2020/21 U.S. corn outlook is for greater feed and residual use, increased corn used for ethanol production, larger exports, and lower ending stocks. Feed and residual use is […]
Corn Exports Over the Last 6 Decades – Promise Vs Performance – Commentary Mar 22, 2021
The continuous growth in crop exports has long been the great hope that would sustain unending prosperity for US farmers. In some ways, ever increasing exports might be seen as […]
Chinese Corn Demand – Some See More Purchases as a Possibility Mar 17, 2021
Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday that, “China, the biggest corn consumer after the U.S., is still short of the feed grain, and more overseas purchases are likely. “Asia’s top economy has to nourish the […]
Global Markets: Coarse Grains – India Corn Exports Competitive Regionally Mar 12, 2021
After over a year of high domestic corn prices, a contraction in poultry feed demand due to COVID- 19 has led to a substantial easing of prices, making India corn […]
WASDE Coarse Grains: Increased World Production, Trade Mar 9, 2021
This month’s 2020/21 U.S. corn supply and use outlook is unchanged from last month. The projected season-average farm price is unchanged at $4.30 per bushel. Global coarse grain production for […]
Corn: Projected U.S. Exports, Prices Rise; Will “Rampant” Chinese Demand Continue? Feb 16, 2021
Financial Times writers Emiko Terazono and Sun Yu reported last week that, “Record purchases by China have sent corn prices soaring since the end of last year, leaving farmers and analysts pondering how long the […]
Global Markets: Corn – China Drives U.S. Trade Feb 12, 2021
U.S. exporters reported nearly 5.9 million tons of corn sales to China in January for delivery by the end of August 2021. The volume alone implies that China imports for […]
WASDE Coarse Grains: Higher Corn Exports, Lower Ending Stocks Feb 10, 2021
This month’s 2020/21 U.S. corn outlook is for higher exports and lower ending stocks. Exports are raised 50 million bushels, reflecting historically large corn purchases by China. With no other […]
