News

Jan 8, 2019

Cargill Plans $37M Investment in Iowa Soybean Plant

Plans include $31.5M in machinery and equipment

Jan 8, 2019

ADM Corn Plant Explosion in Decatur, IL

Conveyor belt system exploded Friday night

Jan 8, 2019

Kemin Forms AquaScience Leadership Team

Company expands its partnership with feed mill operators, farmers and fish meal producers

Jan 8, 2019

Community Pays Respects to Firefighter Killed in Grain Silo Explosion

Residents, first responders line Interstate 80 to honor Lt. Eric Hosette killed on Saturday

Jan 7, 2019

Europe Expected to Buy More U.S. Soy

EU’s purchases of U.S. soy have more than doubled this season

Jan 7, 2019

Acreage Shift Expected for 2019

Farmers regionally and nationally are talking about planting more corn, less soybeans

Jan 7, 2019

DeLong Co. Purchases Demeter LP, Seegers Grain Operations

Company will be assuming all grain contracts and storage obligations

Photo: The DeLong Co.

Jan 7, 2019

Will Shutdown Affect E15 Approval?

Ethanol companies have already shed jobs, curtailed production

Jan 7, 2019

Soybeans Hit Three-Week High

Hope that Washington and Beijing can strike a comprehensive trade buoys prices

Jan 6, 2019

Government Shutdown Looms Over Ag Industry

所需数据预测trends could undermine commodities markets

Jan 6, 2019

Farmer's Co-op to Expand in Hemingford, NE

New concrete silo will have a 919,000-bushel capacity

Jan 6, 2019

Firefighter Killed in Iowa ADM Plant Explosion

Clinton Fire Department Lt. Eric Hosette died, firefighter Adam Cain hurt in Saturday blast

Jan 4, 2019

Houle's Feed Mill, Forest Lake, MN, to be Sold

Family is looking for a project to replace mill that would give back to the community

Jan 4, 2019

China Back in the Market for U.S. Soybeans

Washington and Beijing plan more trade discussions

Jan 4, 2019

Kent Nutrition Names President

Mike Gauss succeeds John Thorpe, now president and COO for Kent Corp.

Jan 4, 2019

Grain Inspections Increase

Wheat highest since 2017

Jan 4, 2019

Heading into Winter, Minor Grain Barge Traffic Delays Reported

Ohio and Lower Mississippi Rivers are experiencing high water levels

Jan 3, 2019

Soy Up on Brazil Crop Stress, U.S.-China Talk Hope

Beans were on track to climb about 1.6% in the first trading day of new year

Jan 3, 2019

U.S. Soybeans Make Slow Return to Chinese Market

China's December purchases are fractional of typical U.S. soybean exports

Jan 3, 2019

U.S. Ethanol Exports Hit Record in 2018

Several countries, including Brazil, have stepped to the plate as major buyers

Jan 3, 2019

ISA Names Support Services Coordinator

Illinois Soybean Association (ISA) hires Heather Atkinson

Jan 3, 2019

Grains.Org Offers Resources for Buyers, Sellers

Website offers information about the global grain trade

Jan 3, 2019

Scholarship Program Targets High School Seniors, College/Tech Students

United Cooperative awards $1,000 scholarships to 40-50 students

Jan 3, 2019

Kentucky Trailer Acquires CEI Equipment Co.

Reaches definitive agreement to enter feed transportation market

Jan 3, 2019

Cargill Earnings Dropped 20% Last Quarter

Trade uncertainty, stock market volatility, lower hog volumes in China all contribute

Jan 3, 2019

FDA Reports Major Drop in Antibiotics for Food Animals

Domestic sales and distribution of medically important antibiotics for use in livestock decreased by 33% from 2016 through 2017

Jan 3, 2019

太平洋乙醇空闲切开n of Nebraska Plant

110 million gallon/year western section could remain shut until the summer

Jan 3, 2019

Planted Wheat Acres in Kansas Lowest in Century

Low prices and a surplus have moved farmers away from the crop

Jan 2, 2019

Michigan Soybean Plant on Track for Harvest Time

Facility will be capable of processing 40 million bushels of soybeans annually

Photo: Greg Nelson/The Morning Sun

Jan 2, 2019

Viterra Completes Gardiner Dam Terminal Deal

Grain elevator purchases a 50% interest in Strongfield, SK, grain handling facility

Photo: Viterra.com

Recently Added to Buyer's Guide

Semi-Automatic Hand-Prompt Batching Station

  • Designed to eliminate bad batches resulting from operator error and interruption
  • Operator involvement through each step in the batching process

C-LEVER EVA HE Controller

  • For bulk solids, accuracy is not impacted by different material densities, irregular material flows or extreme friction
  • All connections available (Ethernet, Profibus, CANbus, etc.) as standard equipment to easily connect/coordinate with existing systems

SORTEX H SpectraVision

  • Real-time tracking of sorting performance and emergency warnings with SORTEX Monitoring System
  • Newly designed in-house full-color cameras provide best color differentiation for subtlest of color defects

Feed Ordering Hub

  • Cloud-based hub designed to increase feed ordering and scheduling automation
  • Allows feed mills to make data-driven decisions and allocate resources better

24" Scalperators

  • Provides high capacity method for removing roughage, light fines and chaff in a single pass
  • Large material scalping and air density separation in one pass

Aqua MicroFeed System

  • Enables users to produce microfeed at 40% increased capacity
  • Optimized die can withstand higher pressure caused by smaller holes due to stronger construction, larger diameter and bigger open surface, and smart die base to create equal distribution of feed toward larger die

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Marketwatch: Jul, 04

US Corn Price Idx:ZCPAUS.CM

open: 7.1488
high: 7.3886
low: 7.0173
close: 7.0525

US Soybean Price Idx:ZSPAUS.CM

open: 15.7324
high: 16.5525
low: 15.3323
close: 15.3637

US Hard Red Winter Wheat Price Idx:KEPAUS.CM

open: 9.0002
high: 9.0773
low: 8.5501
close: 8.6212

US Soft Red Winter Wheat Price Idx:ZWPAUS.CM

open: 8.1033
high: 8.308
low: 7.749
close: 7.8078