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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Soybeans, Commodities, Agriculture US, Trade (Commodities),
Nancy Kavazanjian Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Soybeans, Commodities, Agriculture Global, Transportation, Trade (Commodities),

Suspension of overseas ag container shipments is blow to US ag community

Specialty Soya and Grains Alliance members were shocked to learn this week that shipments of agricultural products by containers are being discontinued by a major shipping line, effective immediately and for the foreseeable future.The German international shipping and transportation company Hapa

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Nancy Kavazanjian Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Soybeans, Commodities, Trade (Commodities),

The World’s Largest Soybean Exporter Wants To Import Soybeans. What Happened?

Brazil is the world’s leading producer and exporter of soybeans, but rising domestic usage and record sales to China have drained supplies.

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TOPIC(S): Commodities, Livestock/Meat, Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog, Coronavirus/COVID,

10/20/2020 SOURCE: www.agriculture.com

As coronavirus hog backlog shrinks, farmers should see higher prices

Hog farmers struggled with a coronavirus-caused backlog of market-ready hogs that peaked at 3.5 million head at the end of May.

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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Commodities, Trade (Commodities), USDA,

10/20/2020 SOURCE: drgnews.com

China Leading U.S. Corn Buyer Early in Marketing Year

A recent buying spree means China is running away with the top spot on the U.S. corn buyer list six weeks into...

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Randy Krotz Randy Krotz
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Topics: Soybeans, Commodities, Agriculture US,

GRAINS-Soybeans near 2018 high as U.S. cuts supply forecast, corn firms

SINGAPORE, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Chicago soybean futures edged higher on Monday, trading near a more than two-year peak hit in the last session as the U.S. government's estimate for lower supplies supported prices.Corn rose for a second session while wheat gained ground.FUNDAMENTALS* The most-active soybean contract on the Chicago Board of Trade rose 0.1% to $10.66 a bushel by 0138 GMT, having risen to a 2018 high of $10.79-3/4 a bushel on Friday.* Corn added 0.4% to $3.96-3/4 a bushel and wheat gained 0.3% to $5.95-1/4 a bushel.

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TOPIC(S): Commodities, Agriculture US, Ag Asia / Pacific, Trade (Commodities), USDA,

10/08/2020 SOURCE: fortune.com

U.S.-China Trade War: Analyst says the phase 1 trade deal is more political than economics

Peterson Institute’s Chad Bown talks about how the U.S.-China trade deal is good for election, but does little to resolve issues of the trade war

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Randy Krotz Randy Krotz
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Commodities, Markets/Pricing,

Iowa corn: Down but not out

Harvesting severely lodged corn takes combine adjustments and plenty of patience.

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TOPIC(S): Commodities, Markets/Pricing, Beef Cattle, Ranching,

09/29/2020 SOURCE: www.attenbablercommodities.com

U.S. Cattle on Feed Update – Sep ’20

Executive Summary U.S. cattle on feed figures provided by the USDA were recently updated with values spanning through the end of Aug ’20. Highlights from the updated report include: U.S. cattle and…

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TOPIC(S): Commodities, Beef Cattle, Ranching,

09/24/2020 SOURCE: wnax.com

Nebraska Cattlemen Association Wants Cattle Market Transparency Act Bill Passed | Radio 570 WNAX

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