Yesterday’s Crop Progress report from USDA showing five-year lows in winter wheat conditions ratings put a bid under KCBT and CBOT wheat Tuesday. Combined with the fact the Russia-Ukraine war shows no sign of slowing down, the entire CBOT rallied in continued “risk-on” mode. Also concerning were updated long-term weather forecasts showing a worsening drought for the U.S. central Plains/western Corn Belt through August.
For the day, funds were rumored to be net buyers of 6,000 contracts of wheat, 12,000 contracts of corn, and 10,000 contracts of soybeans. Funds also secured 6,000 long contracts of soymeal and were slight net buyers in soyoil. Large trading volume in the first 10-15 minutes of the trading day...
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...