January 10, 2025
Quarterly Grain Stocks - December 1, 2024

USDA released its quarterly Grain Stocks report, which contains state-level ...

USDA released its quarterly Grain Stocks report, which contains state-level survey data for off-farm and on-farm storage of corn, wheat, and soybeans, and others. These stocks estimates were incorporated ...

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January 10, 2025
JANUARY 2025 WASDE REPORT SUMMARY AND NOTES:

The January WASDE report was viewed as relatively bullish for corn and beans ...

The January WASDE report was viewed as relatively bullish for corn and beans and neutral for the wheat complex. This report finalizes 2024/25 U.S. row crop production numbers. USDA also released ...

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January 02, 2025
Hog Margins Flip the Script: A Complete 180 Heading into 2025

As we close the books on calendar year 2024, the story for pig farmers was ...

As we close the books on calendar year 2024, the story for pig farmers was largely one of strong pork demand and falling feed costs. The improved profit margin outlook over the past 6 months was ...

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December 09, 2024
Leveraging Opportunity in the Metals Industry

Risk Management Strategies for the Metals Industry Logan Davis, Vice President ...

Risk Management Strategies for the Metals Industry Logan Davis, Vice President of Business Development at Commodity & Ingredient Hedging, talks with Modern Metals about risk management strategies ...

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November 08, 2024
NOVEMBER 2024 WASDE REPORT SUMMARY AND NOTES:

Today’s WASDE report was relatively bullish for soybeans based on dramatic ...

Today’s WASDE report was relatively bullish for soybeans based on dramatic yield cuts, friendly corn for similar reasons, and relatively neutral for the wheat market. This marked the last yield ...

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October 11, 2024
OCTOBER 2024 WASDE REPORT SUMMARY AND NOTES:

Today’s WASDE report maintained a view of ample supplies of corn, soybeans ...

Today’s WASDE report maintained a view of ample supplies of corn, soybeans and wheat, and made minor adjustments toward production and demand categories for corn and soybeans. The September ...

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October 01, 2024
A Bird in The Hand

As we head into the heart of autumn, leaves are not the only things changing. ...

As we head into the heart of autumn, leaves are not the only things changing. Profitability prospects for pork producers around the country have shifted dramatically in the past several weeks ...

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September 12, 2024
SEPTEMBER 2024 WASDE REPORT SUMMARY AND NOTES:

Today’s WASDE report maintained a view of ample supplies of corn, soybeans ...

Today’s WASDE report maintained a view of ample supplies of corn, soybeans and wheat, and made minor adjustments toward production and demand categories. The September 30 Quarterly Grain Stocks ...

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August 12, 2024
AUGUST 2024 WASDE REPORT SUMMARY AND NOTES:

AUGUST 2024 WASDE REPORT SUMMARY AND NOTES: Today’s WASDE report was relatively ...

AUGUST 2024 WASDE REPORT SUMMARY AND NOTES: Today’s WASDE report was relatively neutral for corn and wheat and surprisingly bearish for the soy complex. Yield estimates today were based on ...

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