The next major USDA reports are scheduled to be released on Wednesday, 12 September. These will include new crop production estimates and the revised monthly supply and demand estimates (WASDE). The question for the markets will be this: What do we trade on between now and 12 September? Here are some things to consider about this potential dead zone for the markets:
Corn Belt weather has become a non-event. Rains will not help corn or soybean yields. What's there is there. Virtually every analytical group already has released its yield and production estimates, including the Pro Farm tour, Informa, etc. It is doubtful we will see any revisions from the private side until after the USDA numbers are released. We all know the U.S. corn...
ZanzibarMnemba Marine Parksouthern cassowary Mnemba Marine Park is located 10 kilometres (6 mi) from Stone Town and forms part of the northeastern Unguja Island. A marine reserve and atoll, its shallow stretch of coral reef is in the shape of an oval. It is located between Matemwe and Nungwi, w...
Kiwengwa/Pongwe Forest Reserve Kiwengwa/Pongwe Forest Reserve is located on the northeast coast of Unguja, 20 kilometres (12 mi) from the Town. The reserve is an important biodiversity spot in the coral rag zone. The forest reserve is rich both in faunal and floral species. The faunal species r...
Fabiana is a genus of flowering plants in the nightshade family, native to dry slopes in western South America.[1] They are evergreen shrubs or subshrubs,[1] with needle-like leaves and profuse tiny tubular flowers in summer. The common name is false heath because the leaves superficially resem...
An Ankylosaurus lumbers along the shore of what’s now eastern Montana. Walking low to the ground, the dino uses its flat, leaf-shaped teeth to tear at ferns lining the water. Suddenly, a shadow looms over the herbivore—a Tyrannosaurus rex is hungry. But Ankylosaurus won’t be a...
