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Ochotona daurica

fluffy rodent 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...

biofuel farm-inputs

Lobelia

Lobelia 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...

livestock

Livestock Margins

What is going in in livestock margins? A lot. Is this enought text? LEts hope so, but we don't really need a lot for t he purposes of this video. ...

wheat biofuel

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soy-oilseeds

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 soybean oil price is forecast at 70 cents per pound – up about 7 cents. Active crushing is expected to reduce U.S. soybean ending stocks to...

wheat

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 to $4.40 per bushel, up 25 cents. World corn imports are forecast to rise 1 percent...

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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 in ending stocks and a $1.50-bushel increase in the seasonal average farm price to $6.50 per bushel.  Total global wheat production is e...

feed-grains soy-oilseeds wheat

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, the meeting is becoming tied directly to Iran, energy security, and the growing global economic fallout from disruptions through the Strai...

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 group of 80 House members asked USTR to investigate specialty crop imports from Mexico for unfair trade practices.  India notified the WT...

feed-grains soy-oilseeds wheat

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.  Jul 26 Soybeans closed at $12.29/bushel, up $0.0225 from yesterday's close.  Jul 26 Soymeal closed at $338.5/short ton, up $10.1 fr...

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 offers a concise view of the options available in the current version of the WPI FOB Price and Freight Rate app, along with a short “...

feed-grains soy-oilseeds wheat

Market Commentary: USDA Slashes Wheat Outlook, Soy Balance Sheet Heavily Yield-Dependent

What You Need to Know Today: Iran says its definition of the Strait of Hormuz is now a “vast operation area” that stretches from Jask to Siri Island.  The White House said President Trump did not sign a suspension of the TRQs on beef imports but is “finalizing potential...

livestock

Ochotona daurica

fluffy rodent 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...

biofuel farm-inputs

Lobelia

Lobelia 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...

livestock

Livestock Margins

What is going in in livestock margins? A lot. Is this enought text? LEts hope so, but we don't really need a lot for t he purposes of this video. ...

wheat biofuel

Another test

Text. More random text. Lots and lots of text. Just to fill out the article. Lore ipsum or whatever the hell it is. Lore ipsum or whatever the hell it is. Lore ipsum or whatever the hell it is. Lore ipsum or whatever the hell it is. Lore ipsum or whatever the hell it is. Lore ipsum or whatever...

soy-oilseeds

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 soybean oil price is forecast at 70 cents per pound – up about 7 cents. Active crushing is expected to reduce U.S. soybean ending stocks to...

wheat

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 to $4.40 per bushel, up 25 cents. World corn imports are forecast to rise 1 percent...

wheat

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 in ending stocks and a $1.50-bushel increase in the seasonal average farm price to $6.50 per bushel.  Total global wheat production is e...

feed-grains soy-oilseeds wheat

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, the meeting is becoming tied directly to Iran, energy security, and the growing global economic fallout from disruptions through the Strai...

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 group of 80 House members asked USTR to investigate specialty crop imports from Mexico for unfair trade practices.  India notified the WT...

feed-grains soy-oilseeds wheat

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.  Jul 26 Soybeans closed at $12.29/bushel, up $0.0225 from yesterday's close.  Jul 26 Soymeal closed at $338.5/short ton, up $10.1 fr...

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 offers a concise view of the options available in the current version of the WPI FOB Price and Freight Rate app, along with a short “...

feed-grains soy-oilseeds wheat

Market Commentary: USDA Slashes Wheat Outlook, Soy Balance Sheet Heavily Yield-Dependent

What You Need to Know Today: Iran says its definition of the Strait of Hormuz is now a “vast operation area” that stretches from Jask to Siri Island.  The White House said President Trump did not sign a suspension of the TRQs on beef imports but is “finalizing potential...

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