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Ohio Wheat: Increase Your Seeding Rate For Late-Planted Fields Oct 19, 2022
In general, the best time to plant wheat is the 10-day period starting the day after the fly-free safe date. When wheat is planted more than 10-days after the fly-free […]
Kentucky Wheat Yield Contest Winners Oct 14, 2022
The 2022 Kentucky Wheat Yield Contest Winners have been identified. S & J Emmick of Hancock County harvested 132.68 bushels per acre. Camron Clay and Mark Wells from Union County […]
Moving Grains: Union Rejects Tentative Agreement With Railroads Oct 13, 2022
Union Rejects Tentative Agreement With Railroads On Monday, October 11, the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees Division (BMWED) rejected its tentative agreement with the railroads—an action which reintroduces the […]
Grain Transportation: Lower Water Levels on Mississippi Tributaries a Concern, as U.S. Wheat Exports at 50 Year Low Oct 13, 2022
Bloomberg’s Brian K Sullivan, Joe Deaux, and Michael Hirtzer reported earlier this week that, “The Mississippi River isn’t out of the woods as falling water levels along its major tributaries threaten to deepen a […]
Global Markets: Wheat – Prices Remain High as Major Exporter Stocks Contract Oct 12, 2022
Although wheat prices have fallen from the peak earlier this year, global wheat prices remain elevated, reflective of both uncertainty in the market based on disrupted trade flows in the […]
WASDE Wheat: Lower Supplies, Domestic Use, Exports, Stocks Oct 12, 2022
The outlook for 2022/23 U.S. wheat this month is for lower supplies, domestic use, exports, and stocks. Supplies are reduced on lower 2022/23 production based on the NASS Small Grains […]
Wheat Climbs to Highest Price Since June as Black Sea Tensions Rise; Transportation Variables in Focus Oct 11, 2022
Bloomberg writers Kim Chipman and Megan Durisin reported yesterday that, “Wheat closed at the highest price since June as traders considered a worsening Russia-Ukraine war against lackluster US grain demand. “The futures […]
Margin Protection – Chasing the Cost of Production Across Regions Oct 7, 2022
High input costs have reinvigorated arguments in Congress for farm support programs where payments are triggered when the cost of production rises. Historically, cost of production has been a focus […]
Pennsylvania: Herbicide Recommendations for Winter Small Grains Oct 7, 2022
Dense populations of winter annual weeds can compete with fall-seeded wheat, barley, and other small grains in late fall and early spring and slow the rate of crop development potentially […]
Ohio Wheat: Planting When the Soil Is Dry Oct 4, 2022
For the germination process to begin, wheat seeds need to imbibe (take in) water. With dry soil in some areas of the state, there may be concerns about delayed germination […]
