Today was another mixed but generally bearish trading day in the New Year. Nothing has changed from the fundamentals of December when values generally moved higher, except maybe new doubts about the general direction. December’s highs are now on the defensive. The only thing holding up thus far is soymeal. Over the past week of trading, March corn is down nearly 27 cents, soybeans are off 45 cents and SRW is down over 27 cents.
The market sees ample Black Sea wheat, lots of incoming Brazilian soybeans and corn, but a strong dollar and the risk of recession and Chinese demand weakened by COVID. The U.S. Department of Energy added to the bearishness by reporting that gasoline demand last week was down by nearly 20 percent, with etha...
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...