The much-anticipated USDA WASDE report contained a lot of red (see table below) but all the major agricultural commodity contracts nonetheless managed to experience a green-light day. Corn, wheat and soybeans were all higher ahead of the report on the White House announcement that it would postpone imposing new tariffs on China. An improved export sales report (see table below), word of more export sales to come (Taiwan and China), plus short-covering helped set the tone for a stronger open ahead of the WASDE report. The report itself was bullish soybeans, bearish corn and neutral wheat.
The weather outlook for finishing the U.S. crop looks positive, but attention remains focused on dryness in some of Brazil’s key soybea...
The magpie goose (Anseranas semipalmata) is the sole living representative species of the family Anseranatidae. This waterbird is found in northern Australia and southern New Guinea.[2] The species is not truly migratory but it sometimes travels large distances to find food and water, especiall...
The common ostrich (Struthio camelus), or simply ostrich, is a species of flightless bird native to certain areas of Africa (and historically, Arabia) and is the largest living species of bird. The common ostrich is one of two extant species of ostriches, the only living members of the genus St...
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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...
