Tag: spring wheat
National Wheat Yield Contest Rules Change – DTN
Thinking of adopting some New Year’s resolutions? The National Wheat Yield Contest beat you to it. The National Wheat Foundation has announced a new set of rankings for its 2019 […]
USDA Crop Progress: Grain Harvest Moving At Faster Pace – DTN
In its first soybean harvest report of the season, USDA’s National Ag Statistics Service estimated that 6% of the U.S. crop was harvested as of Sunday, Sept. 16, 3 percentage […]
Midwest Spring Wheat: Decent Harvest – What About Ergot? – DTN
The drought-stricken spring wheat harvest of 2017 is now a distant memory, as farmers overall reported a decent harvest in 2018. But some did face roadblocks along the way. Farmers […]
Soybean Production Up from Last Year, Corn, Cotton Down – USDA
Corn production is forecast at 14.6 billion bushels, down less than 1 percent from last year. Based on conditions as of August 1, yields are expected to average 178.4 bushels […]
USDA Crop Progress: Corn, Soybeans Speed Along, Conditions Decline Slightly – DTN
Corn and soybean progress continued at a faster-than-normal pace last week, while good-to-excellent condition ratings for both crops declined slightly, according to the USDA National Ag Statistics Service’s weekly Crop […]
USDA Crop Progress: Corn, Soybean Conditions Unchanged – DTN
Good-to-excellent condition ratings for the nation’s corn and soybeans were both unchanged last week, according to the USDA National Ag Statistics Service’s weekly Crop Progress report released Monday. NASS estimated […]
USDA Crop Progress – DTN
Good-to-excellent condition ratings for both corn and soybeans declined nationwide last week, according to the USDA National Ag Statistics Service’s weekly Crop Progress report released Monday. NASS estimated that 72% […]
Crop Progress: Corn, Soybeans Ahead of Pace; Conditions Decline Slightly – DTN
Despite another week of scattered reports of flood and hail damage to crops, national good-to-excellent condition ratings for corn and soybeans fell only slightly last week, according to the USDA […]
Climate Change: Longer Growing Season, More Heat – 115 Years of Data
The past century of climate change has extended the average U.S. growing season by nearly two weeks but driven annual buildups of yield-stifling heat in the West and Northeast, says […]
USDA Reports Preview: Acreage and Grain Stocks – DTN
USDA’s Acreage and Grain Stocks reports at the end of June have a history of surprises and big price moves. After bearish price tumbles in June, this year’s surprise may […]