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Atlantic freight rates at lowest since 2020
Atlantic freight rates at lowest since 2020 AgriCensus
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Grain markets rally double digits on fund-driven buying
Grain markets rally double digits on fund-driven buying | Midday Markets | January 29, 2025 Rural Radio Network
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Corn Leads the Rally on SA Weather Pulling up Soybeans and Wheat
Corn Leads the Rally on SA Weather Pulling up Soybeans and Wheat Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Grain and oilseed prices rise as market braces for US tariffs
Grain and oilseed prices rise as market braces for US tariffs Business Recorder
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Chicago corn, soy and wheat prices steady
Chicago corn, soy and wheat prices steady Business Recorder
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Cattle, hog futures move higher
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were up ahead of the week’s direct business and Friday’s Cattle Inventory report from the UDSA. There was additional support from the strength in boxed beef. February live cattle closed $2.87 higher at $208.55 and April lives closed $3.45 higher at $207.27. March feeder cattle closed…
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Grains Rebound, With New Highs in Cattle: What Drove the Rally?
Grains Rebound, With New Highs in Cattle: What Drove the Rally? Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Grain markets trend higher amid weather, trade developments
Grain markets trend higher amid weather, trade developments | Midday Markets | January 28, 2025 Rural Radio Network
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Will the US Lumber Market Thrive or Break Under Trump?
RALEIGH, N.C. — Wondering how the U.S. lumber market might fare under the Trump Administration? This new article, published by the NC State College of Natural Resources, provides insight. NC State associate professor of forest economics and policy forest economics, Rajan Parajuli, suggests “the U.S. lumber and the overall wood product markets may remain volatile given the uncertainty…
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Midday cash livestock markets
Direct cash cattle trade activity remains quiet. Bids have yet to surface. Asking prices have been noted at $208 to $210 live in the South, but still haven’t been established in the North. Significant trade volume will likely be delayed until sometime Thursday or Friday. Boxed beef is higher at midday on solid demand for…
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Marketing advisor concerned about new soybean crush plants
A marketing advisor has concerns about the future of new and expanded soybean crushing facilities. John Heinberg with Total Farm Marketing tells Brownfield demand for soybean oil to make renewable biodiesel has struggled. “Right now, the picture is very cloudy in terms of the biofuels side. You know first off, the Biden administration really kind…
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New grain futures highs followed by a correction
New grain futures highs followed by a correction Farm and Dairy
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Lend an ear: Corn-based material introduced for biodegradable packaging
Corn Next believes it has cracked the corn code for more sustainable packaging and is eyeing a move to Illinois to be closer to supplier ADM.
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Outlook shows range of corn price possibilities
A co-founder of AgMarket.net says several factors are influencing price possibilities in the corn market this year. Matt Bennett, who also farms in central Illinois, says issues with the crop in the U.S. or South America would push prices higher. “Does that mean $6 corn?” He says, “I’m not sure. That would be the very…
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China’s DeepSeek AI Triggers Selling Pressure in Grain Futures. What Will It Take for Prices to Climb Again?
China’s DeepSeek AI Triggers Selling Pressure in Grain Futures. What Will It Take for Prices to Climb Again? The Globe and Mail
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USDA Trade Mission to Expand Exports to Thailand
The USDA will spearhead a trade mission to Thailand from February 3-6, 2025, to expand agricultural exports and strengthen trade ties in Southeast Asia. The mission includes 40 agribusinesses, trade organizations, and representatives from five state departments of agriculture. “The mission isn’t just about boosting exports,” said Patrick Packnett of the Foreign Agricultural Service. “It’s…
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U.S. Share of China’s Soybean Market Dropped in 2024
China’s soybean imports from the United States dropped five percent in 2024 from the previous year. Reuters says, “U.S. soybean imports were replaced in the Chinese market by shipments from Brazil and Argentina as fears of a renewed trade war between China and the U.S. dropped America’s market share.” Brazil remained China’s top soybean supplier…
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USDA: Corn use in fuel ethanol at 465 million bushels in November
USDA: Corn use in fuel ethanol at 465 million bushels in November Ethanol Producer Magazine
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China’s DeepSeek AI Triggers Selling Pressure in Grain Futures. What Will It Take for Prices to Climb Again?
China’s DeepSeek AI Triggers Selling Pressure in Grain Futures. What Will It Take for Prices to Climb Again? Barchart