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Aug 25, 2019

U.S., Japan Agree in Principle on Trade Deal

President said Japan would purchase large quantities of U.S. wheat & corn

Aug 25, 2019

U.S. Farms Paying the Cost of Retaliatory Tariffs

U.S. bargaining power shifts in global commodity markets

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Aug 25, 2019

Fire Damages Westgate, IA, Feed Mill

Westgate Elevator's feed mill, warehouse were engulfed in flames Saturday night

Aug 23, 2019

VTB Asks Putin to Create Russian Grain Champion

Move would weaken leading Russian grain traders, including Cargill and Louis Dreyfus

Aug 23, 2019

Vietnam Market Grows Despite ASF Challenges

Producers are wasting no time in retooling operations to poultry and aquaculture production

Photo: U.S. Grains Council

Aug 23, 2019

Crushing Plants Take Advantage of Soy's Expanding Footprint

Four large new crushing plants are scheduled to be built

Aug 23, 2019

Biden Criticizes Ethanol Waivers, China Trade Impasse

特朗普说政策”up" American farmers

Aug 23, 2019

China Falls Short of Soybean Purchase Pledge

Country has purchased about only half of soybeans it said it would

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Aug 23, 2019

China Hits U.S with Higher Tariffs on Soybeans

Retaliation to take effect in two stages in September and December

Aug 23, 2019

Missouri Soybean Pile Burning Since July

Nearly 650,000 bushels stored at Gavilon near Phelps City continue to burn

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Aug 22, 2019

Man Rescued from Texas Grain Bin

Trapped for four hours, buried up to his chin in grain

Aug 22, 2019

Trade War Sinks North Dakota Soybean Farmers

CHS Dakota Plains Ag elevator has gone months without loading a soybean train this year

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Aug 22, 2019

Illinois Corn Yields Seen Below Average

Many soy fields surveyed on third day of Pro Farmer Midwest Crop Tour were also behind normal growing schedule

Aug 22, 2019

U.S. Corn Yields Improving as Tour Reaches Iowa

On Day 4 of Pro Farmer tour, yields continue to rise across west-central Iowa

Aug 22, 2019

Navigation Difficulties Slow Barge Traffic

Water levels have rapidly declined since flooding and highwater events earlier this year

File Photo: Ohio River

Aug 22, 2019

Second Quarter Corn and Soybean Transportation Costs Mixed

Increases in ocean and trucking rates were offset by decreases in barge and rail rates

Aug 22, 2019

Perdue AgriBusiness Buys Hart AgStrong

Purchase includes two oilseed crushing facilities, processing organic and non-GMO soybeans

Aug 22, 2019

David Drake of Drake Inc. Passes Away

Drake was involved in many state and national organizations relating to the grain and feed industry

Aug 22, 2019

Coshocton Grain Opens Soy Processing Facility

Plant will process 3.36M bushels a year to make 81,000 tons of meal, 12,600 tons of oil

Aug 22, 2019

Cargill to Open Innovation Lab in Illinois

Partnership looks to modernize global food and agriculture system through new technologies

Aug 21, 2019

EPA: 'Zero Evidence' of Waivers Hurting Ethanol Producers

Several producers have announced cuts to production this week

Aug 21, 2019

Several Ethanol Plants Announce Cuts to Production

POET, Marquis Energy top list of recent announcements

Aug 21, 2019

USDA: Corn, Soybean Crops Going Backward

Weekly Crop Progress Report says conditions continue to deteriorate

Aug 21, 2019

Clinton ADM Fire Burned for Days Before Explosion

One firefighter was killed in explosion last January

Aug 21, 2019

Corn Firms After Two Days of Losses

密切关注作物旅游预测低的心脏n yields

Aug 20, 2019

Crop Tour Could Challenge USDA's Lofty Numbers

Tour scouts will measure hundreds of corn and soybean fields across key states

Aug 20, 2019

Grain Prices Ease on Favorable Midwest Weather

Corn, soybeans and wheat retreat after Friday's bounce

Aug 20, 2019

POET Cuts Ethanol Production

Company says administration mishandled SREs, announces job cuts coming

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Aug 20, 2019

Bunge CEO Looks to Avoid 'Stroke-of-the-Pen' Risk

Gregory Heckman is trying to improve risk management at the 200-year-old company

Aug 20, 2019

Skyland Grain and United Prairie Ag to Merge

With merger, new company will span 36 locations in Kansas, Oklahoma and Colorado

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Marketwatch: Mar, 19

US Corn Price Idx:ZCPAUS.CM

open: 7.1569
high: 7.1769
low: 7.0383
close: 7.0879

US Soybean Price Idx:ZSPAUS.CM

open: 16.1261
high: 16.1761
low: 15.932
close: 16.0968

US Hard Red Winter Wheat Price Idx:KEPAUS.CM

open: 9.8973
high: 10.0473
low: 9.7533
close: 9.8922

US Soft Red Winter Wheat Price Idx:ZWPAUS.CM

open: 9.693
high: 9.8817
low: 9.5537
close: 9.6458