By John DePutter & Dave Milne – November 26, 2019
The News:
“Brazil’s government devalued the country’s currency, the Real, sparking farmers to sell old and new crop soybeans”
Successful Farming, November 22, 2019
Tagged: US
The News & What it Means – Laws of Supply and Demand Remain a Touchstone
By John DePutter & Dave Milne – October 15, 2019
The news:
A new report from the Guelph, ON-based Agri-Food Economic Systems is suggesting low prices may no longer cure low prices, as countries increasingly turn away from rules-based trade.
Syngenta Market News, October 8, 2019
The News & What it Means – Plenty at Stake for Farmers as Crops Run Late
By John DePutter & Dave Milne – September 19, 2019
The news:
“With a week left of summer officially, you’d think farmers might want to finally see an end to this frustratingly difficult season. Actually, they’re wishing for an endless summer.”
Capital Journal, September 14, 2019
The News & What it Means – Surprising Gains in Kansas City Wheat Not So Surprising at All
By John DePutter – March 13, 2018
The News:
“July Kansas City wheat is up more than a dollar a bushel in 2018 – a substantial move that was unimaginable back in December when traders were focused on 2017’s record global wheat harvest.”
– Progressive Farmer, Mar. 7, 2018
The News & What it Means – Markets Likely to Take Notice of Expanding US Dryness
By John DePutter & Dave Milne – January 23, 2018
The news:
“Drought has expanded in the US for every single week since Nov. 4, 2017 – from 32.81% of the country battling it then to 60.93% as of Jan. 16.”
– US Drought Monitor, Jan. 18, 2018