Soybean and product export sales within expectations Friday, June 1, 2007, 10:42 AM by John Perkins The United States Department of Agriculture reports that soybean, meal and oil export sales, for the week ending May 24, 2007, were within pre-report estimates. Feature Programs & Commentary. Brownfield Network: Soybean and product export sales within expectations Home News Markets Weather Ag Events Auctions Archives Links Radio Affiliates Ag Youth Site Map Blog Contact Us. Soybean and...

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The Darrel Good Report: Friday's June Grain Stocks Estimates Seen as Providing Fundamental Information on Direction of Corn, Soybean Markets. weather and crop conditions continue to affect corn and soybean prices, but the June 29 release of the USDA s Acreage and Grain Stocks reports will provide additional fundamental information for these markets, said a University of Illinois Extension marketing specialist. weather and crop conditions continue to affect corn and soybean prices, but the...

Soybean exports by the local cooperative one of the country's most organized, grouping some 3,500 small and medium-sized farmers are the motor of the town's economy. Feeding growing demand from China, soybean cultivation is booming in Paraguay, the world's fourth-largest exporter, bringing prosperity to one of South America's poorest countries. Big producers herald it as Paraguay's best engine for development; critics say it threatens the environment and the livelihood of thousands of...

The market rose sharply early last week because of harvest problems related to wet weather, and that factor continued to underpin the market Monday. Corn futures were pressured by rain and cool temperatures in some key parts of the corn-growing regions that will boost crop developments. Soybean futures were boosted by a technical recovery from the sharp decline Friday. Chicago corn closed, while soybeans advanced. Wheat futures got some pressure in follow-through trade from Friday s weak trend.

And if you grow grains, grasses or legumes anywhere around these parts, there s little doubt that you have used some of those answers in your operation. Four years later with degree in hand, Kilgore was all set to move to Iowa to become assistant manager of a large cooperative when he was offered a grad assistant job in soybean development. Kilgore went from quiet western Kansas farm kid to arguably the most influential agriculturalist in this part of the state. Those and other rich...

The missing-in-action precipitation has allowed the sun to dominate the farming game, and crops -- particularly corn and soybeans -- might suffer serious losses. Both corn and soybean farms reported at least 7 percent of crops in a poor or very poor condition. It's cost at least half of hay crops, and corn yields have been estimated to lose 35 percent of their peak output, according to the Virginia Farm Bureau. The action most farmers have started the clock on is scarier and could crush...

Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures ended higherMonday, climbing from Friday's steep losses on a consolidative bounce amidsupportive longer- range outlooks. The market has a supportive longer-term theme, and with the issues of a longgrowing season still ahead and the need to entice South American producers intoincreasing next year's acreage, futures found underlying strength to stabilizeprices, said Roger Knapp, analyst with STA Trading Services in Memphis, Tenn. The market has a...

There are biofuel crops that can be grown with much less energy and chemicals than the food crops we currently use for biofuels. Moreover, our recent analyses of the full costs and benefits of various biofuels, performed at the University of Minnesota, present a markedly different and more nuanced picture than has been heard on the campaign trail. This has been hailed as an overwhelmingly positive development that will help us reduce the threat of climate change and ease our dependence on...