The market had been positioning in advance for today’s USDA Acreage and Q2 Stocks reports to be bearish and traders were generally rewarded. Though corn absorbed the harshest reaction, more than half its weekly losses occurred earlier in the week. For the week: September Corn: -7.5% November Soybeans: -1.42% December Soymeal: -1.72% December Soyoil: -1.32% September SRW: -0.39% September HRW: -0.12% September HRS: -0.68%
Wheat and soybean planted acres came in a half-percent below the average pre-report estimates, but corn acres were 1.6 percent larger than expected. Can the acreage numbers be trusted? Not all of the acres were actually planted when the survey was conducted during FH June, meaning assumpti...
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...
