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Another Giant Step in Cash Wheat Bids
Thu Sep 2, 2010 06:08 AM CDT
More evidence of the strength of export demand, this time in the form of some big sales to Egypt, triggered increases in cash wheat prices Wednesday.
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Here They Come
Wed Sep 1, 2010 03:44 PM CDT
It's that time of the month -- pre-report production and yield estimates are popping up, ahead of USDA's September 10 crop production and supply and demand reports.
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Quick Look in the Rearview Mirror
Wed Sep 1, 2010 09:32 AM CDT
Ranges of some of the DTN cash indexes in August confirm the impression that HRW wheat was the wild one.
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Cash Indexes Fall Back
Wed Sep 1, 2010 06:17 AM CDT
Merchandisers pulled bids for wheat and soybeans lower Tuesday, passing most of the board's losses on to farmers.
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Corn Yield Speculations, Early Maturity
Tue Aug 31, 2010 09:51 AM CDT
Over half the producers responding to a DTN poll say their corn is likely to mature 2 weeks earlier than normal, and another 21 percent say it's a week early.
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FF Survey Shows Increased Acres in 2011
Tue Aug 31, 2010 08:13 AM CDT
Farmers intend to increase acreage of major crops next year, according to a survey conducted by Farm Futures Magazine, and released this morning at the start of the annual Farm Progress show.
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Cash Indexes Finish Mixed Monday
Tue Aug 31, 2010 06:10 AM CDT
Cash wheat indexes gained more ground Monday on corn, and the soybean index fell back from the $10 mark.
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Early Corn Yields Talk
Mon Aug 30, 2010 12:34 PM CDT
And that's really all we have at this point -- talk. Depending on who is looking, it seems as if we are about to have a very great or a very disappointing corn harvest.
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Cash Beans, Wheat Gain on Corn
Mon Aug 30, 2010 06:09 AM CDT
Cash corn bids finished up last week right where they'd started, while bids for soybeans and wheat showed some gains.
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NASS Surveyors at Work
Fri Aug 27, 2010 02:52 PM CDT
Enumerators -- the people who are contracted to trek into corn and soybean fields to take measurements for the monthly objective yield surveys for NASS -- are out in force now.
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Cash Indexes Advance
Fri Aug 27, 2010 06:12 AM CDT
Merchandisers raised bids for cash corn, soybeans and wheat Thursday, mostly matching advances in futures.
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Agribiz Positive Outlook Confirmed
Thu Aug 26, 2010 10:58 AM CDT
Agribusiness leaders report positive conditions for their companies now, and a majority expect even better conditions 12 months from now.
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IGC Cuts Wheat Forecasts, Raises Corn Trade
Thu Aug 26, 2010 08:26 AM CDT
New forecasts from the International Grains Council reflect what we've been reading about the impact of Russia's drought onworld wheat production.
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Elevators Pull Cash Wheat Bids Lower
Thu Aug 26, 2010 06:16 AM CDT
Buffered a little by another 1- to 3-cent stronger basis, the DTN cash wheat indexes were down another 13 to 26 cents Wednesday.
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Storage Issues, Again or Already
Wed Aug 25, 2010 02:24 PM CDT
Will we ever be finished talking about last year's corn crop? There's still a lot of it clogging storage, and that could have some interesting consequences as combines start rolling this fall.
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Cash Indexes Ease Back
Wed Aug 25, 2010 06:10 AM CDT
Elevators lowered bids for corn, soybeans and all wheat classes Tuesday, with basis for corn and beans unchanged and wheat basis firmer.
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Random Comments on Corn
Tue Aug 24, 2010 02:54 PM CDT
We'll make this a clean sweep for corn in the blog today, with some comments we've come across from DTN Premium Service providers and some other sources.
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Parameters on Dec Corn
Tue Aug 24, 2010 09:56 AM CDT
The needle is pointed down in the grain markets this morning, but this summer's run up in the corn market has given feed buyers the jitters.
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Wheat Indexes Firmer Monday
Tue Aug 24, 2010 06:21 AM CDT
Cash indexes for wheat were up 14 to 18 cents Monday, with stronger basis underpinning advances in the futures markets.
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FAPRI Ups Price Forecasts
Mon Aug 23, 2010 08:26 AM CDT
Stronger export demand for U.S. wheat and corn hasn't gone unnoticed by economists at the U. of Missouri's ag think tank.
