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Apr 8, 2019

U.S. Soy Sees Potential in Aquaculture

Soy is essential ingredient in aquaculture feeds worldwide

Apr 8, 2019

Cambodia Reports First Outbreak of ASF

Some 400 pigs were killed by African swine fever since March 22

Apr 8, 2019

FDA Researches Grain-Free Pet Food

Agency is looking at link between rise of heart disease in pets and grain-free diet

Apr 8, 2019

Iowa Flood Damage to Top $2 Billion

Nearly 145,000 flooded acres along the Missouri River

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Apr 8, 2019

The Importance of Safety & Automation in Grain Handling

Podcast covers the latest in automation and how it can increase safety and efficiency at your facility

Apr 8, 2019

CHS Earnings Up Despite Slower Movement of Grain

Significant pressure on grain volume and margin due to price, weather, logistics and unresolved trade issues

Apr 8, 2019

Spring Snowstorm to Strike Northern U.S. This Week

Some damage will be possible to jointing wheat in central and southwestern Kansas and western Oklahoma

Apr 7, 2019

Researcher Developing Gluten-Busting Wheat

Would be safe for people with celiac disease to eat

Photo: Clemson Public Service and Agriculture

Apr 7, 2019

Missouri Firefighters Train for Grain Bin Rescues

Around 20 Wests Plains firefighters spent hours training Saturday for the worst

Apr 7, 2019

Trade Talks Progressing, No Deal Yet

Timetable remains unclear, with four or five weeks possible window to solidify deal

Apr 6, 2019

Brazil Bridge Collapse Could Affect Grain Shipments

Potentially affects shipment of soybeans and corn through northern ports

Apr 5, 2019

Former North Dakota Grain Trader Arrested on Felony Theft

Hunter Hanson, 21, arrested Thursday; claims now top $7M

Apr 4, 2019

Grain Inspections Continue to Increase

Total inspections of grain for export from all major U.S. export regions reached 2.45 MMT

Apr 4, 2019

U.S. Sorghum Sales Continue to Spain, Italy

美国高粱是有吸引力的改变native with duty-free access, no biotechology-related concerns

Apr 4, 2019

GrainCorp to Split Business, Engage with Suitors

Company spins off global malting unit and restructures grain business

Apr 4, 2019

Transportation Getting Back on Track After Flooding

BNSF and UP have made major repairs and restored operations across much of their network

Apr 4, 2019

Trump Backs Off Threat to Close Border

Gives Mexico "one-year warning"

Apr 4, 2019

Cargill Makes Division Leader Changes

Joe Stone will lead Agricultrual Supply Chain; David Webster will assum lead for Animal Nutrition

Apr 3, 2019

52 Agtegra Co-op Facilities Receive GEAPS Safety Awards

Awards given to facilities without any lost time injuries or illnesses during 2018

Apr 3, 2019

Brazil Ports Linked to Bunge, Cargill Seek Lower Panama Canal Fees

Could potentially cut shipping costs and shorten journey times between Brazil and Asian markets

Apr 3, 2019

BNSF Rail Delays Affect Farmers, Grain Elevators

Almost 1,500 orders have been unfilled for between one and 10 days

Apr 3, 2019

Possible Border Closure Concerns Ag Industry

Last year, Mexico purchased nearly $20B in ag products from U.S.

Apr 3, 2019

ADM Opens Animal Nutrition Facility in Quincy, IL

One of six locations in area where company employs 500 people

Apr 3, 2019

Diamond V Adds to Team

Wang Yuanlin and Judd Powell are added to the growing company

Apr 3, 2019

Cargill May Invest $1B in Latin America in Next Five Years

CEO: Will maintain operations in Venezuela despite economic crisis

Apr 3, 2019

GrainsConnect Opens Vegreville, AB, Inland Storage Terminal

$30M high-speed train loading terminal now fully operational

Apr 3, 2019

Three Factors Impacting Profitability for Farm Supply in 2019

How poor weather, stressed farm financials and fertilizer prices affect the outlook

Apr 2, 2019

China Buys 828,000 Tonnes of U.S. Soybeans

Exporters indicated deal was for 2018/19 marketing year

Apr 2, 2019

Man Rescued from Grain at United Farmers Co-op in Iowa

Red Oak, IA, man was trapped up to his waist in grain

Apr 2, 2019

U.S. Gets Win on China Grain Overproduction

About 85% of China’s imports is hard red spring wheat

Recently Added to Buyer's Guide

BinRite Grain Identification System

  • Prevents accidental mixing of different types of grain and oilseeds
  • Advanced sensors, mounted in multiple locations throughout conveying system, analyze hundreds of
    images per second to identify corn, soybeans and red wheat with 99% accuracy

BBU Big Bag Unloader

  • Designed to discharge difficult products, such as fine powders
  • Many options, including vibrating table, bottom massage paddles or side massager,can be configured with modular system

Batch High Shear Mixers

  • Equipped with Solids/Liquid Injection Manifold (SLIM) technology
  • Deliver powders in efficient manner for quick wet-out and complete dispersion into low-viscosity liquids

GrainDrive™ T1000 Tube Conveyors

  • Three model sizes with capacities from 4,000 to 10,000 bushels/hour
  • Inclines are supported up to 45° with inlets and discharge transitions available in 0°, 30° and 45° increments

Combi-zone Dryer

  • Gentle and precise drying
  • High energy efficiency at a lower cost per ton

MCP Pellet Mill Controller

  • Production control that can increase efficiency by up to 15%
  • Consistency can increase pellet quality by up to 15%

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Marketwatch: Mar, 24

US Corn Price Idx:ZCPAUS.CM

open: 7.2509
high: 7.395
low: 7.2422
close: 7.2788

US Soybean Price Idx:ZSPAUS.CM

open: 16.5754
high: 16.8053
low: 16.5456
close: 16.6347

US Hard Red Winter Wheat Price Idx:KEPAUS.CM

open: 10.5435
high: 10.6025
low: 10.2546
close: 10.3218

US Soft Red Winter Wheat Price Idx:ZWPAUS.CM

open: 10.4359
high: 10.5291
low: 10.187
close: 10.2379