Corn harvest pace falls short of expectations
National corn harvest nears the double-digit mark, but while the pace is on par with last year’s report, it fell short of trade expectations.
View ArticleLivestock Slaughter: Pork production up 10% from 2015
Commercial red meat production for the United States totaled 4.43 billion pounds in August, up 14 percent from the 3.90 billion pounds produced in August 2015.
View ArticleCorn harvest well ahead of the 5-year average
The southern states are nearly done with corn and bean harvest, while Midwest states are slightly above the 5-year average.
View ArticleUSDA raises already-record soybean crop forecast
The U.S. Agriculture Department raised its already-record outlook for the U.S. soybean harvest on Wednesday as the crop benefited from timely rains throughout August.
View ArticleUSDA boosts record corn, soy production outlooks; futures drop
The U.S. Agriculture Department raised its already record-high forecast for U.S. corn and soybean harvests on Wednesday, with gains keyed by increased yield estimates in major production states such as...
View ArticleWASDE: More Meat, Despite Less Pork
According to USDA's World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates, more beef production has raised the total meat forecast despite less pork and poultry production.
View ArticleUSDA Leaves U.S. Corn, Soy, Wheat Ending Stocks View Unchanged
The U.S. Agriculture Department left its domestic supply estimates for corn, soybeans and wheat unchanged on Friday, holding usage forecasts for all three commodities steady with its November outlook.
View ArticlePork Production Surge On the Way
Pork production is likely to increase in 2017, which means lower prices, but USDA anticipates an increase in pork exports to help the situation.
View ArticleWASDE: More Beef in 2017, Less Pork and Poultry Than Expected
Total red meat and poultry production for 2017 is lowered, largely reflecting decreased pork and poultry forecasts. Beef production is raised.
View ArticleUSDA Cuts Wheat, Corn Stocks View on Firm Exports, Ethanol Output
U.S. wheat supplies were seen shrinking below market estimates as the export outlook brightened despite ample global stocks and a firm dollar that had been seen as a brake on overseas demand, the U.S....
View ArticleMeat Production Climbs in Latest WASDE Report
Total U.S. meat production for 2017 is increased from the previous month as higher forecast beef production more than offsets lower forecast pork and turkey production.
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