Volume was light except in soymeal, Feeders and lean hogs. USDA’s final quarterly stocks report for MY 2023/24 arrives Monday and it has surprised to the bullish side for the past four out of five years. So the goal was to get out of short positions. On the week, soymeal exploded on huge export sales while lean hogs were the only loser.
Weather is helping promote the mostly sideways movement. Recent heavy rains in the U.S. Midwest followed by more moisture from Hurricane Helene will clear out and return to dry conditions for resumed harvesting. However, winter wheat is missing out on the rainfall. Meanwhile, Western Europe remains too wet, the Black Sea and Brazil too dry, but Australia is getting some needed rainfall. The 1...
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...
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...
