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11 Apr 2024
The April 11 World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report featured some bullish changes to U.S. corn demand and ending stocks that were not unexpected. However, it was the decision to leave Brazil corn and soy production unchanged that was the big surprise. Here is a look at each commodity and the changes. CORN Traders were lookin...
11 Apr 2024
By DTN Staff This article was originally posted at 11:02 a.m. CDT on Thursday, April 11. It was last updated with additional information at 11:26 a.m. CDT on Thursday, April 11. ** OMAHA (DTN) -- USDA on Thursday lowered domestic corn ending stocks slightly due to higher-than-anticipated ethanol use for the corn crop. Corn ending stocks were lowere...
11 Apr 2024
WASHINGTON (DTN) -- With a new proposal on the table by Senate Republicans to increase crop insurance premium subsidies rather than focus on raising reference prices, the Democratic chairwoman of the Senate Agriculture Committee said it is time to move ahead with farm bill negotiations. Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., and other Republicans on the Senate ...
10 Apr 2024
Following USDA's March 1 Grain Stocks report, Thursday's World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report should reduce corn's U.S. ending stocks and may reduce the export estimate for soybeans. Traders will also note changes to USDA's South American production estimates. CORN USDA has kept its estimate of U.S. ending corn stocks at 2....
10 Apr 2024
OMAHA (DTN) -- Average retail fertilizer prices continued to slowly climb the first week of April 2024, according to sellers surveyed by DTN. For the second consecutive week, prices for all eight major fertilizers were up from a month ago. Despite the increases across the board, the price of only one fertilizer jumped significantly, which DTN desi...