The futures market has seemingly given U.S. farmers and commodity producers (e.g., soy crushers) a gift with another day of pre-holiday rallies. The CBOT surged higher in early trade on Tuesday, with soybean futures extending their technical rally above $13.00 and corn futures breaking technical resistance at $6.00 in the overnight trade. Wheat also joined in on the grain market rally with a rally in cash HRW markets offering ample support for futures. Funds were net buyers for the day, but partial profit taking was noted heading into the three-day weekend. Farmer selling was light on the rally but WPI notes resting sell orders were triggered in corn and soybeans when the markets pushed above key technical levels. USDA’s Cold S...
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.
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...
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...