December Corn finished up 3 1/4 at 744 1/4, 7 1/2 off the high and 10 1/4 up from the low. March Corn closed up 3 at 746. This was 10 1/2 up from the low and 6 1/4 off the high.
President Barack Obama will serve another 4-year term, while the Democratic party retains control of the Senate and the Republican party keeps control of the House of Representatives.
The soybean market is anticipating that USDA will further raise its projection of the 2012 U.S. crop due to better-than-expected yields when it releases its November Crop Production Report on Friday.
Cargill has announced a $1.35 million, three-year partnership with the Aga Khan Foundation (AKF) to provide support for the Bilibiza Agriculture Institute (IABil).
As if 2012 hadn’t been tough enough on farmers because of the severe drought that parched much of the US, Mother Nature thought she’d have one more go at it before calling it a year.
December Corn finished down 4 at 735 1/2, 9 1/2 off the high and 2 1/2 up from the low. March Corn closed down 4 1/2 at 738. This was 2 1/4 up from the low and 9 1/4 off the high.
The condition of the Nation's winter wheat crop dropped another percentage point in the good/excellent category this past week, and is now down to just 39 percent good/excellent.
If your alfalfa crop fell woefully short this year on account of the drought, you may want to take steps to erase any potential hangover for next year's crop.
Despite the devastating hand Mother Nature dealt many of the nation's corn and soybean farmers this summer, the damage to those farmers' bottom lines wasn't as bad as it could have been.
DuPont announced solid North America harvest results for its Pioneer brand seed business during the 2012 growing season despite widespread drought and intense heat affecting a large portion of U.S. corn and soybean acres.
Li Kaibin has been cultivating rice for more than 30 years. The breed of rice he has been cultivating, known as "Chujing", grows in mountain areas between altitudes of 1500 to 1940 meters.
Glanbia Nutritionals' MicroSureTM Plus intensive heat treatment has been verified by a third-party as a 5-log kill process designed to provide safe flaxseed with a stable shelf life of two years.
When it comes to slowing corn consumption in an effort to get demand more in line with existing shorter-than-normal supplies, the marketplace is doing its job... sort of.
