Tag: U.S. Wheat Associates
Wheat Market: What Is the Latest Supply/Demand Situation for U.S. Wheat Classes? Oct 27, 2022
The 2022 U.S. wheat harvest is complete and this week, USDA estimated farmers have seeded 79% of the 2023 winter wheat crop. As winter approaches and the planted crop goes […]
Wheat Market: Black Sea Grain Corridor, Weather, Harvest Pressure Prices Aug 7, 2022
Russia’s unprovoked invasions of Ukraine sent already bullish wheat futures prices soaring earlier this year. However, the first grain vessel to leave Ukraine since Russia’s February invasion set sail on […]
Spring Wheat Tour Scouts Say Crop Has Excellent Potential Aug 7, 2022
The 2022 Hard Spring Wheat Tour sponsored by the Wheat Quality Council ended July 28 with a very positive outlook for the U.S. hard red spring (HRS) and durum crop. […]
Wheat: What Is The Outlook For World Durum Production? Jul 24, 2022
Global durum production is expected to rebound in 2022/23, but stocks are likely to remain tight this season. Total durum production in 2022/23 is expected to increase 10% to 33.9 […]
Wheat Market: Harvest, Much Improved Conditions Pressure U.S. Soft White Jul 10, 2022
Volatility remains the key word when looking at wheat prices, and the soft white (SW) market is no exception. From their rapid increase following the severe drought in 2020/21 and […]
U.S. Spring Wheat Planting Progress Hindered By Too Much Rain Jun 10, 2022
The U.S. Department of Agriculture as of Sunday, June 5, reported spring wheat planting at 82% complete, 15-points below the 5-year average of 97% and below analysts’ expectations of 86%. Spring […]
Ag Trade: First Load of Tariff-Free U.S. Wheat Arrives in Vietnam Feb 25, 2022
Following productive talks with the United States last year, the Vietnamese government eliminated a three percent U.S. wheat import tariff on Dec. 30, 2021. On Feb. 6, 2022, the first […]
Wheat Market: Dry Conditions Continue Affecting Global Production Feb 17, 2022
In a market-moving report in February, USDA cut its 2021/22 global wheat production estimate by more than 2 million metric tons (MMT) from its January estimate. USDA also increased its world wheat […]
Wheat Market: What Is Driving Volatility? Feb 5, 2022
Since late December, U.S. wheat futures prices moved down through mid-January and have bounced up and down since then. For example, prices surged early the week of January 24 but […]
Winter Wheat: USDA Reports Reflect Why U.S. Farmers Seeded More Acres Jan 20, 2022
Last week, USDA released three reports giving some indication of what may be ahead for the 2022 global wheat market. Those USDA reports were the monthly World Agricultural Supply and Demand […]