The week between Christmas and New Year’s Day is supposed to be reserved for binge watching movies. However, this first trading day after the three-day break had some notable developments:
Volume was higher for corn, soymeal, soyoil and hogs. March soybeans briefly breeched the $15 level. February Live Cattle hit a new contract high of 158.425/cwt.
Today’s USDA Grains Inspected report for last week came in around as expected, which is not bad considering the period featured an Arctic freeze and a slower Mississippi River.
However, the weekly movements are still too slow of a pace to meet USDA’s predicted exports for the market year. This is especially true for corn. Again, it cannot all b...
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...