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Hubbs on Grain: Corn Fundamentals Showing Weakness
Corn price held steady last week after the bearish WASDE report projected a 200 million bushel increase in 2018-19 ending stocks. At 2.035 billion bushels, the current ending stocks projection […]
Global Markets: Corn – U.S. Exports Face Stiffer Competition
Combined, four countries (Argentina, Brazil, Ukraine, and the United States) account for nearly 90 percent of global corn exports. While their dominance in global exports continues, prospects for Argentina, Brazil, […]
Hubbs on Grain: Corn, Soybean Exports – Where Do We Stand?
As the administration continues to negotiate a trade deal with China, the prospect of a resolution looms larger for corn and soybean export potential in 2019. Corn exports weakened in […]
WASDE Coarse Grains: Lower U.S. Corn Usage, Increased Ending Stocks
This month’s 2018/19 U.S. corn outlook is for lower feed and residual use, reductions in corn used for ethanol and exports, and larger stocks. Feed and residual use is lowered […]
Ag Economy: Diminished Optimism in the Corn Belt
Flooding and gloomy price prospects for corn and soybeans are diminishing optimism in the Corn Belt as spring planting nears. Recent news articles continue to discuss the ongoing negative impacts […]
Hubbs on Grain: Anticipating March 1 Corn Stocks
The USDA releases an estimate of corn stocks in storage as of March 1. The Quarterly Grain Stocks estimate provides insight into the pace of feed and residual use and information on […]
WASDE Coarse Grains: Lower U.S. Corn Usage, Increased Stocks
This month’s 2018/19 U.S. corn outlook is for lower corn used for ethanol, reduced exports, and larger stocks. Corn used to produce ethanol is lowered 25 million bushels to 5.550 […]
Hubbs on Grain: Corn Marketing – Old Crop Concerns vs. New Crop Potential
The midpoint of the 2018-19 marketing year for corn arrived on Friday, March 1. Typically, the market begins to focus on new crop acreage and production prospects. Uncertainty regarding trade […]
Hubbs on Grain: USDA Reports Provide Little Market Support
The USDA finally released a set of highly anticipated reports on Friday. The results projected lower ending stocks for corn and soybeans during this marketing year. Despite lower ending stock […]
Global Markets: Corn – Import Demand in South, Southeast Asia Continues to Grow
Robust demand for corn (as both food and feed) has necessitated imports to supplement domestic production in South and Southeast Asia. Growth in feed use, particularly for hog and poultry […]
