Grain Merchandising

Grain Trade & Export

US agricultural exports show mixed results

Sorghum and rice shipments reach marketing year highs while pork sales hit season low, according to USDA data for June 5-11.

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. 

Grain Processing

Soybean crush forecast to reach record high

Soybean processing in the U.S. continues to outpace expectations amid steady planting and increased demand for soybean products.

Commodities

Wheat crop at 69-year low amid drought

U.S. hard red winter wheat production drops to historic levels as drought impacts Great Plains.

Commodities

Global grain production forecast rises

USDA projects increased coarse grains output for current and upcoming marketing years.

Grain Trade & Export

USDA lowers wheat production forecast

The Agriculture Department reduced its U.S. wheat production estimate while projecting higher global output, driven by increased crops in Russia, Turkey and Ukraine.

Commodities

Drought eases in Plains, worsens in Minnesota

Summer thunderstorms brought relief to parts of the Great Plains while Minnesota experienced significant deterioration, marking a notable shift in Midwest drought conditions.

Grain Trade & Export

US corn exports surge 71% above average

Weekly grain sales show strong demand from Japan and South Korea driving market gains.

Commodities

Drought conditions worsen in High Plains

Heavy rains bring relief to some in the Midwest while conditions worsen in the High Plains.

Grain Supply Chain

Kansas wheat faces drought, freeze damage

Agronomists report challenging conditions during annual tour as prolonged dry weather and disease pressure threaten yields across the state.

Grain Trade & Export

US wheat stocks to hit 54-year low

USDA forecasts tight supplies and rising prices as drought slashes production while global trade contracts amid smaller crops from major exporters.

Commodities

USDA cuts wheat, corn forecasts for 2026/27

Agricultural department projects significant production declines amid reduced acreage and lower yields across major crops.

Commodities

US corn planting more than halfway done

Farmers across major growing states have planted 57% of their corn crop, staying ahead of the five-year average despite slightly trailing last year’s pace.

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