The Market Rains in South America provided overall downward pressure in oilseeds this week. At the same time, there is damage that has been done as the Buenos Aires Grain Exchange pegged the Argentine soybean crop at 12 percent Good/Excellent, a decline from 19 percent a week ago. There remains adequate U.S. domestic demand and persistent bull spreading in soymeal reveals strong commercial demand. Consequently, January soybeans wobbled but ended the week down just a penny (-0.068 percent), March soyoil gained 1.29 cents (2 percent) and March soymeal lost $8.90 (-1.9 percent).
Thus far in December, the spot contract for corn is up 0.7 percent while the spot soybean contract has risen 3 percent. This has made the gap closer for soybeans i...
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...
A pika (/ˈpaɪkə, ˈpiːkə/ PY-kə, PEE-kə[3][4]) is a small, mountain-dwelling mammal native to Asia and North America. With short limbs, a very round body, an even coat of fur, and no external tail, they resemble their close relative the rabbit, but with short, rounded ears.[5] The large-eared pi...
Lobelia (/loʊˈbiːliə, lə-/[4][5][6]) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Campanulaceae comprising 415 species,[7] with a subcosmopolitan distribution primarily in tropical to warm temperate regions of the world, a few species extending into cooler temperate regions.[8] They are known g...