Feed & Grain StaffFrom the Author - Page 30CommoditiesSoybean acreage up 5% from 2025Corn planted area falls to 95.3 million acres, down 3% from 2025 levels.CommoditiesCorn stocks climb 14% from year earlierU.S. grain inventories rose across major crops on, with corn leading gains while sorghum stocks fell sharply.Business & MarketsIowa State leases feed trailer from KT PacerCedar Rapids manufacturer provides 26-foot trailer to connect feed mill with university research farms.Company NewsCSX invests $26M in River Line expansionRailroad will add 18 miles of second track to handle growing crude oil, intermodal and automotive traffic.Business & MarketsCenterra, Gerber form grain partnershipOhio companies will focus on core strengths as agreement takes effect Aug. 1.Company NewsKeystone Cooperative names new CEOScott Logue will succeed retiring Kevin Still on Sept. 1 after 42-year tenure.Business & MarketsUS hog inventory edges down in JuneNational herd totals 73.7 million head, down slightly from year earlier as breeding stock declines.Association NewsJapanese millers tour US grain facilitiesDelegation visits Nebraska and Iowa to learn about sustainable farming and supply chain practices.SustainabilityCOFCO cuts supply chain emissions by 23%Agricultural trader secures over $1 billion in sustainability-linked financing tied to climate targets.CommoditiesCorn, soybean exports fall in weekly reportSoybean shipments hit marketing-year low while corn exports drop 17 percent from previous week.CommoditiesMidwest crops fare well amid variable droughtFavorable moisture supported corn and soybeans, while High Plains wheat struggled with late-arriving rain and ongoing dry conditions.TransportationRail grain carloads jump 17% from last yearU.S. Class I railroads originated 28,942 grain carloads during the week ending June 13, while barge movements fell 29% year-over-year.Previous PagePage 30 of 265Next Page
