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Highlights, Fertilizers, Markets & Rain Days Update 9/17/22

Highlights China has bought 3+ million mt of Argentine beans since the “fire” sale began in Argentina two weeks ago. Argentine farmers...

Highlights, Fertilizers, Markets & Rain Days Update 7/5/22

Highlights Yesterday, corn on the Paris futures market was up 12¾ US cents per bushel, wheat was up 36¾ US cents, rapeseed (an oilseed)...

Highlights, Urea, Crude Oil, Broilers & Ethanol, Markets & Rain 6/9/22

Highlights Tomorrow at 10 AM Mountain Time the USDA will issue its monthly S&D with revised world production numbers. Not much is...

Fertilizers, Export Sales, Markets & Rain Days Update 5/27/22

Highlights Tampa, Florida is a major fertilizer destination port for the USA. The June spot (cash) price in Tampa for ammonia nitrogen...

Crude Oil, Fertilizers, Inflation, Put Options, Markets & Rain Days Update 5/11/22

Highlights One year ago yesterday, 85% of North Dakota was in a severe drought (rated D3). This week, North Dakota is rated 4% very...

Avian Flu, Fertilizers, SA Crops & Grain Trade, Markets & Rain Days Update 03/24/2022

John Deere will sell machine-servicing software to farmers and mechanic shops beginning in May. More than 10 million egg-laying hens have...

US Embassy Attack, Argentina, Fertilizers, China Wheat, BC Vote & Rain Days Update 03/13/2022

Twelve ballistic missiles hit near the US consulate in Erbil in Northwestern Iraq Saturday (last) night. Tracking the trajectory of the...

Negotiations & Economic Wars, Market Highs, Food Shortage, Market & Rain Days Update 03/12/2022

Yesterday morning, the USDA announced the sale of: 128,900 mts of old crop corn to unknown 264,000 mts of new crop soybeans to China Old...

Fertilizers, Harvest, Russia-Ukraine, Market Data & Rain Days 02/26/2022

Daily Updates Even though the leadership of Ukraine asked Putin for terms of surrender Friday morning, many Ukrainian soldiers are...