11/01/2007 06:26AM
Wheat: Net sales of 180,200 metric tons--a marketing-year low--were 67 percent below the previous week and 82 percent under the prior 4-week average. Increases reported for Nigeria (84,800 MT), South Korea (48,000 MT), the United Kingdom (37,300 MT, including 21,000 MT switched from unknown destinations
08/23/2007 07:30AM
The West: The week was cooler than average across much of the Pacific Northwest, but warmer than average for the rest of the West. There were scattered reports of an inch or more of rain for the week, but much of Montana and Idaho received only a few tenths of an inch. Wildfires remained
01/12/2007 03:34PM
Stocks of all hay stored on farms totaled 96.4 million tons on December 1, 2006, down 8 percent from a year ago and the lowest since 1988. Disappearance of hay from May-December 2006 totaled 66.6 million tons, compared to 73.6 million tons for the same period a year ago.
Compared
11/13/2006 11:02AM
NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--New York crude oil futures fell Monday to a one-week low amid warm U.S. fall temperatures, continuing to trade within the $5-a-barrel range they have been stuck in for the past month.
The front-month December light, sweet crude contract on the New York Mercantile Exchange fell
08/11/2006 07:41AM
Corn production is forecast at 11.0 billion bushels, down 1 percent from last year and 7 percent below 2004. Based on conditions as of August 1, yields are expected to average 152.2 bushels per acre, up 4.3 bushels from last year. If realized, yield would be the second largest and production would be
05/18/2006 07:49AM
Wheat: Net sales of 99,000 metric tons (MT) improved from the previous week, but were 50 percent under the prior 4-week average. Increases for Nigeria (66,000 MT), Colombia (17,100 MT), Venezuela (16,600 MT), and Honduras (6,400 MT) were partially offset by decreases for Italy (8,800 MT). Sales of 184
05/18/2006 07:47AM
The East: Thanks to a strong, blocking ridge of high pressure located over eastern Canada, a large upper-air low stalled over the Great Lakes region, producing a very wet week across the northeastern quarter of the Nation and in parts of the South. In coastal New England, a persistent fetch of