Tag: oilseed
USDA Releases Oil Crops Price Outlook Report Mar 15, 2023
Drought slashes Argentina’s soybean and sunflower output. To read entire report, Click Here
USDA Issues Oil Crops Outlook Report Jan 26, 2023
2022/23 U.S. soybean exports decline on lower production. To view the report click here.
Soybeans and Trade: China Finding Bean Supply Elsewhere – DTN Nov 7, 2018
Archer Daniels Midland’s chairman and CEO said Tuesday during an earnings call that it’s possible China may not need to buy U.S. soybeans before early harvest arrives for Brazil’s soybean […]
WASDE Oilseeds: Smaller U.S. Soybean, Peanut, Cottonseed Production Jan 12, 2018
U.S. oilseed production for 2017/18 is estimated at 131.3 million tons, down 0.9 million from last month. Smaller soybean, peanut, and cottonseed crops are partly offset by increases for canola […]
Ag Outlook: FY 2017 Exports Forecast Up $1Bln to $137Bln; Imports Unchanged at $114.5 Bln May 29, 2017
Fiscal year 2017 agricultural exports are projected at $137.0 billion, up $1.0 billion from the February forecast, as increases are expected in livestock, grain/feed, and cotton exports. Livestock, poultry, and […]
Farm Bill: The Cottonseed Conundrum Apr 28, 2017
With news that Congress continues seeking a way to fold cotton back into the ARC and PLC program, this article looks specifically at the cottonseed issue. It builds on the […]
Farming: Thin Commodity Markets Raise Concerns Mar 21, 2016
Markets for many farm products are increasingly concentrated at the processing level, meaning less competition for the products that farmers sell. Increased coordination between farmers and processors can resolve information […]
WASDE Oilseeds: Lower Soybean Crush, Higher U.S. Stocks Feb 9, 2016
U.S. soybean ending stocks for 2015/16 are projected at 450 million bushels, up 10 million from last month due to a lower crush. Soybean production, trade, and other uses remain […]
USDA to Cotton Farmers: ‘Sorry guys…” – DTN Feb 3, 2016
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said early Wednesday that USDA lawyers have determined the department does not have the authority to declare cottonseed an oilseed, as the cotton industry has asked. […]
Cottonseed As “Other” Oilseed? Plenty Of Complications. Jan 28, 2016
This article describes and assesses the proposal to add cottonseed to the list of “other oilseeds.” The proposal is important due to its potential cost and because it raises other […]