By John DePutter & Dave Milne – June 9, 2020
The News:
“The CEO of an ethanol plant in southeast Minnesota is not convinced the rebound in ethanol production is sustainable.”
Brownfield, June 8, 2020
Tagged: corn
The News & What it Means – Cascading events: crashing oil, crashing ethanol, crashing cattle… One thing leads to another…
By John DePutter & Dave Milne – April 22, 2020
The News:
“US oil benchmark crashes below $0/barrel to mark historic plunge.”
–Market Watch, April 20, 2020
The News & What it Means – Crude Oil Fall has Far-Reaching Implications for Corn
By John DePutter & Dave Milne – March 24, 2020
The News:
“US ethanol producers are on track to shut about 2 billion gallons of annualized output by the end of this week.”
Reuters, March 23, 2020
The News & What it Means – If Spring in the Corn Belt Proves Wet Again, Will it Matter?
By John DePutter & Dave Milne – February 11, 2020
The News:
“Despite a much milder-than-usual winter so far, AccuWeather’s spring outlook is pointing to possible planting delays in some parts of the US.”
Syngenta Market News, February 10, 2020
The News & What it Means – Falling oil prices have repercussions for agriculture
By John DePutter & Dave Milne – February 5, 2020
The News:
“A barrel of West Texas Intermediate briefly traded as low as US$49.92 a barrel on Monday morning, the lowest level on record for the North American oil benchmark in more than a year.“
CBC News, February 3, 2020