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Association News
Ethanol leaders explore maritime fuel opportunities in Panama
USGBC delegation highlights Panama’s strategic role in advancing clean marine fuels.
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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
Top Story
US grain exports reach near-record levels despite transportation challenges
Strong demand drives grain inspections to 141.16 million metric tons in 2025, while early 2026 data shows continued growth amid Mississippi River ice disruptions.
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Grain Trade & Export
Agricultural export sales decline across major commodities in mid-February
Corn, soybean and wheat export sales dropped significantly from previous week as global demand patterns shifted during the February 13-19 period.
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Grain Trade & Export
Grain transportation surges with rail carloads up 46% from last year
Rail and barge grain shipments rise sharply, but export sales slow down amid mixed global demand.
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Business & Markets
US-Indonesia trade deal opens tariff-free access for ethanol and grains
The deal removes tariff barriers for U.S. ethanol and feed ingredients while locking in Indonesian biofuel blending commitments through the end of the decade.
Commodities
US export sales show mixed results with corn and soybeans steady, wheat declines
Export sales for the week ending Feb. 12, 2026, reveal strong corn and soybean demand amid weaker wheat sales.
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Grain Trade & Export
2025 barge grain movements rise despite weather challenges on Mississippi River System
Strong corn exports and seasonal trends supported barge volumes, but low water and ice caused delays and higher rates throughout the year.
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Grain Merchandising
Corn prices rising again on unexpectedly strong demand
But equally large production figures should prevent significant price hikes, economist says.
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Grain Trade & Export
Corn exports surge amid strong global demand, lifting coarse grain trade forecasts
Robust foreign demand pushes U.S. corn exports to record levels, driving upward revisions in global coarse grain trade for 2025/26.
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Grain Trade & Export
Argentina’s record wheat crop pressures US exports
Global wheat production hits record levels in 2025/26, with Argentina’s bumper crop challenging U.S. shipments.
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Grain Supply Chain
USDA lowers US rice export forecast amid rising global competition
Forecast lowered due to weaker long-grain demand, while medium- and short-grain exports gain strength supported by Japan.
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Grain Trade & Export
USMCA boosts US agricultural exports, supporting nearly half a million jobs
The trade agreement drives $149 billion in economic activity and strengthens rural economies in 2024.
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