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Robinson's mouse opossum

Robinson's mouse opossum (Marmosa robinsoni) is a species of opossum in the family Didelphidae.[2] It is found in Belize, Colombia, Ecuador, Grenada, Hondu...

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WASDE Soybeans - May 2026

USDA’s initial outlook for 2026/27 U.S. soybeans is that increased production will be offset by strong demand for soybean oil as a biofuel. The soybe...

WASDE Corn - May 2026

USDA’s initial outlook for 2026/27 corn is that the U.S. remains the largest global exporter. The season-average farm price is projected to increase...

WASDE Wheat - May 2026

USDA’s initial outlook for 2026/27 U.S. wheat is for a significant reduction in Hard Red Winter wheat: The expectation is for an 18 percent decline i...

Market Commentary: War, Weather, and Waiting

Key Market Insights The broad market is locked in on this week’s Trump-Xi meeting in Beijing, but this is no longer just a trade summit. Increasingly...

Policy Roundup

A federal appeals court paused a USITC ruling against President Trump’s use of Section 122 to impose 10-percent global tariffs.  A bipartisan gr...

Black Sea Regional Analysis

Russian Grain Markets: 4 - 8 May 2026 During the week under review, the Russian grain market began showing more bullish sentiment despite the traditionally...

Summary of Futures

Jul 26 Corn closed at $4.8075/bushel, up $0.0075 from yesterday's close.  Jul 26 Wheat closed at $6.755/bushel, down $0.035 from yesterday's close.&nb...

FOB Prices and Freight Rates App (Updated 13 May)

WPI Grain Prices and Freight Rate App   Note: you can also visit the app directly by clicking here.   Supplemental Information The section below...

Xi-Trump Summit Bottom Line

If the media headlines and Trump critics are to be believed, President Trump is headed to Beijing this Thursday in a weakened position. China is in control...

AP Quant: WASDE Wheat

WPI offers the following PDF of key supply and demand tables and charts relating to the USDA’s latest WASDE report. This is not an all-inclusive comp...

AP Quant: WASDE Soybeans

WPI offers the following PDF of key supply and demand tables and charts relating to the USDA’s latest WASDE report. This is not an all-inclusive comp...

AP Quant: WASDE Corn

WPI offers the following PDF of key supply and demand tables and charts relating to the USDA’s latest WASDE report. This is not an all-inclusive comp...

Middle East, Mediterranean, and Africa Regional Analysis

Regional News Egypt reiterated plans to achieve self-sufficiency in wheat supplies for the country’s subsidized bread program by 2028, although the t...

Summary of Futures

Jul 26 Corn closed at $4.8/bushel, up $0.0475 from yesterday's close.  Jul 26 Wheat closed at $6.79/bushel, up $0.45 from yesterday's close.  Jul...

U.S. to Temporarily Suspend TRQs on Over-Quota Tariffs on Beef

The Trump Administration is planning a suspension of tariff rate quotas (TRQs) on beef from all exporters for 200 days as a means to address high beef pric...

Livestock Industry Margins

Beef packer margins deteriorated to -$208/head last week, down $24 from the prior week as higher fed cattle prices continued to outpace wholesale beef valu...

Policy Potpourri

Tax Policy Teed Up The debate over taxes on billionaires is heating up a larger fight over tax policy for the next U.S. Congress. This is good news because...

WPI Crop Progress and Conditions App (Updated 11 May)

Update for 6 April 2025: Last year, users pointed out differences between the 5-year averages reported in this app and what USDA estimates in its weekly re...

Mercosur Regional Analysis

CORN Argentina’s corn harvest remains practically paralyzed, with weekly progress of less than 2 percent, in sharp contrast to soybeans, which advanc...

Summary of Futures

Jul 26 Corn closed at $4.7525/bushel, up $0.04 from yesterday's close.  Jul 26 Wheat closed at $6.34/bushel, up $0.15 from yesterday's close.  Ju...

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