Entries for August 2019
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2 Aug 2019
OMAHA (DTN) -- This week's export sales report should be viewed as bearish for corn and milo and neutral for milo and wheat, according to DTN Lead Analyst Todd Hultman. For the week ending July 25, 2019, USDA reported an increase of 5.6 million bushels (143,100 mt) of corn export sales for 2018-19 and an increase of 5.1 mb (129,600 mt) for 2019-20....
2 Aug 2019
By Todd NeeleyDTN Staff Reporter OMAHA (DTN) -- Pacific Ethanol is looking to sell some of its ethanol plants as it continues to battle negative margins, company CEO Neil Koehler announced during an earnings call on Thursday. Koehler said the company is "actively engaged" in discussions to sell assets or form new business partnerships. Pacific Etha...
2 Aug 2019
By Chris ClaytonDTN Ag Policy Editor OMAHA (DTN) -- The U.S. will impose an additional 10% tariff on $300 billion in Chinese goods because China has not moved to buy large amounts of agricultural goods, President Donald Trump tweeted Thursday. The president increased the stakes of his trade war with China with a tweet at 11:26 a.m. CDT that his tr...
2 Aug 2019
USDA Daily Market Rates 08/02 06:48 DAILY MARKET RATES(GRAIN/MISCELLANEOUS COMMODITIES) Effective: August 02, 2019 The following Market Rates are established to aid in the development of the Posted County Prices (PCPs) which are used by county Farm Services Agency (FSA) Offices for loan redemption purposes. Uses of these rates for other purposes ma...
2 Aug 2019
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 08/02 06:10 Trade War Tensions Add Additional Concerns Announced tariff increases on China imports and threatened retaliation by China is adding additional bearish market shifts early Friday morning. This could cause widespread pressure in livestock and outside markets. By Rick Kment DTN Analyst Cattle: Steady to $1...