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Cattle Outlook: Hot, Dry Weather Continues

Hot, dry weather continues over much of the country. USDA says only 56% of the corn crop was in good or excellent condition on June 24. That compares to 63% good or excellent the week before, and 68% a...

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CME Daily Livestock Report: Corn Crop in Trouble

There is plenty of anticipation ahead of the latest USDA WASDE report as trade continues to debate the potential impact of drought conditions on the current corn crop. The USDA crop progress update...

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In The Cattle Markets: WASDE – Corn Yield Down 12%, Beef production Up 90...

Corn Yield Slashed The World Agricultural Outlook Board of USDA released their monthly World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report (WASDE) this morning, July 11.  The report revealed what...

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U of Ill: USDA Jolts the Markets

The USDA’s World Agricultural Outlook Board (WAOB) released the monthly WASDE report this morning. Several changes were made in supply and consumption projections for corn and soybeans. By far the most...

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Corn and Soybean Production Prospects Continue to Evolve

The corn and soybean markets continue to reflect uncertainty about the potential size of the 2013 U.S. corn and soybean crops. Over the past month, December 2013 corn futures have traded in an $0.80...

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Corn Export Sales Up 150%, Sorghum Exports Double

Exports of both U.S. corn and U.S. sorghum finished the 2013/2014 market year strong, with increases of more than 150 percent and 200 percent over the same time period last year, respectively. As of...

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The Changing Landscape Of Corn And Soybean Production And Potential Implications

It is generally accepted that trends toward higher corn and soybean prices began in December 2006 and coincided with increased use of corn for ethanol production (farmdoc daily February 27, 2013 and...

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China is the Key to Sorghum Plantings in 2015

URBANA, Ill. – China’s entrance into the U.S. sorghum market began in September 2013, roughly coinciding with the import ban of a type of genetically modified corn, MR162. Since then, U.S. sorghum...

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Corn and Soybean Market Update: Acres and Inventories

The United States Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (USDA-NASS) recently released two highly anticipated reports for the crop sector one week ago, on Tuesday, March...

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Study Shows the Changes in Crop Planting Over the Last 25 Years

Over the past 25 years, there have been shifts in crops planted in the United States. Overall, acres in feed grain crops decreased while acres in oilseed crops increased. Feed grain crops losing acres...

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Forage Seeding; Do you always have time to do it over?

– Dr. Jimmy Henning, Extension Professor, Forage Specialist, University of Kentucky You always find time to do it over. My father used to tell me, “You never have time to do it right, but you always...

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Crop Report Helps Out Livestock

David P. Anderson, Professor and Extension Economist, Department of Agricultural Economics, Texas A&M University USDA released its August crop report on the 10th with some real surprises for the...

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Long-term Grain Storage Requires Good Management

Clean the grain and storage bins, control grain temperatures and check for insects. The amount of grain in storage in North Dakota continues to increase. Corn stocks on Sept. 1 were up 161 percent from...

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As Corn and Wheat Prices Drop, Farmers Look to Alternative Crops

Field peas, cover crops and winter canola are among top choices MANHATTAN, Kan. — With precipitous drops in the price of corn, wheat and other crops traditionally grown in Kansas, some of the state’s...

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