The Chinese are back! After days of rumors, USDA/ FAS confirmed China’s return to the U.S. soybean market by reporting its purchase of 1.13 MMT for 2018/19. We expect more such sales will be announced in the coming days. It is likely that the sale reported today is for January-March shipment with most or all of it to come from the Pacific Northwest (PNW). Future sales will be for more deferred positions, and some will likely be for 2019/20, probably for September-November. All told, total sales to China can be expected to reach 5 MMT – sort of a down payment for the 90-day truce and formal negotiations aimed at ending the U.S.-China trade war. Additional Chinese purchases might depend on how those talks progress. U.S. soybean f...
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...
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A pika (/ˈpaɪkə, ˈpiːkə/ PY-kə, PEE-kə[3][4]) is a small, mountain-dwelling mammal native to Asia and North America. With short limbs, a very round body, an even coat of fur, and no external tail, they resemble their close relative the rabbit, but with short, rounded ears.[5] The large-eared pi...
From WPI Consulting
Like all marmots
An adult Vancouver Island marmot typically measures 65 to 70 centimetres (26 to 28 in) from the tip of its nose to the tip of its tail.