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Mycotoxin & Crop Report for August 6

New reports in wheat and corn; drought persists; aflatoxin differences

November 30, 2020

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US ethanol industry eyes West Africa markets

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LDC Group records revenue growth

CHS breaks ground on $700M Wisconsin plant

Officials gather in Evansville to celebrate cooperative’s new soybean processing facility expected to create 80 permanent jobs.

Group of seven business professionals holding shovels at a groundbreaking ceremony with green farm equipment and CHS signage

Brand Insights

Thermal Performance and Gearbox Selection for Grain Handling Applications

SEW-EURODRIVE, Inc.

SEW-EURODRIVE’s Austin Burdette discusses heat challenges in grain handling gearboxes and how proper thermal management can reduce downtime and extend equipment life.

Thermal Performance and Gearbox Selection for Grain Handling Applications

Business & Markets

Heavy rains ease drought across central US

Significant rainfall brought relief to parched areas of Kansas, Colorado and Nebraska, while northern Wisconsin saw conditions worsen.

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Soybean shipping costs climb in second quarter

Rising fuel prices and strong cargo demand drove up transportation expenses for U.S. and Brazilian soybean exporters during the spring, according to new federal data.

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Business & Markets

Producer worries grow over rising costs

Higher input expenses push agricultural sentiment to new low as producers face financial pressures.

Red International Harvester combine harvesting mature soybeans in a field at sunset

GROWMARK acquires Illinois River terminal

Company gains full ownership of Imperial Valley Terminal in Havana from CHS.

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CN moves record grain volume in Q3

Railway company prepares for winter operations with $64 million technology investment and expanded cold-weather capabilities.

Grain Trade & Export

CPKC sets grain transport records in September

The railway company moved record volumes in both Canada and the U.S. during the month and third quarter.

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Second explosion hits Iowa feed mill

Firefighters battled flames for hours at the Kent Feeds in Sheldon, Iowa, facility after an early morning blast.

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Grain Trade & Export

China soybean buying lifts US exports

Strong Asian demand for soybeans offsets declining wheat shipments in latest weekly trade data.

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Grain rail traffic holds steady as barge movements climb

U.S. grain transportation shows mixed trends with barge shipments rising while ocean loadings lag behind last year’s pace.

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Association News

New report maps feed additive supply chains

The IFEEDER report examines the complex network of precursor materials that feed manufacturers rely on for essential vitamins and amino acids.

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China commits to US soybean purchases

Annual 25 million metric ton agreement offers stability for American farmers through 2028.

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