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Monday Mycotoxin and Crop Report for November 23, 2020

Mycotoxin reports, upcoming weather and harvest progress

November 30, 2020

Monday Mycotoxin

New Zealand, Thailand pork leaders tour US farms

Agricultural terminal officially opens in Picton, Ontario

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.

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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

Grain Trade & Export

US corn exports up 19% from average

Corn shipments rose 19 percent from the four-week average while wheat sales for the new marketing year reached 666,300 metric tons.

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Rail grain shipments jump 32% from last year

U.S. Class I railroads originated significantly more grain carloads while diesel fuel prices remained sharply elevated compared to last year.

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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.

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COFCO signs sustainable soy deal with Thailand

The agricultural trader expands certified sustainable soybean trade with one of Thailand’s largest vegetable oil producers.

Cofco And Thanakorn Agree To Expand Sustainable Soy Trade

Grain Trade & Export

Federal plan targets grain transport bottlenecks

New strategy aims to reduce delays and improve resilience for agricultural freight moving through critical corridors nationwide.

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Association News

NGFA pushes for faster commodity trading reports

The grain association urges twice-weekly publication and reduced lag time to improve agricultural market transparency.

Association News

US sorghum council presents at China seminar

U.S. Grains & BioProducts Council officials addressed more than 160 industry representatives at China’s leading sorghum and barley market event.

U.S. Grains & BioProducts Council (USGBC) Director in China Manuel Sanchez (right) and USGBC Consultant Xiaoming Wang (left) shared the quality and availability of U.S. sorghum at the 14th International and Domestic Sorghum and Barley Market Seminar.

Grain Trade & Export

US corn exports lead weekly grain sales

Export sales show mixed results across commodities with corn leading at 883,300 metric tons for the week ending May 28.

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Drought conditions worsen across Midwest

Hot, dry weather expands drought coverage while Southeast sees continued relief from recent storms.

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Rail grain shipments up 18% from last year

U.S. grain transportation shows mixed results across rail, barge and ocean modes during late May reporting period.

Railroad Track Pixabay Lewickistudio

Grain Trade & Export

AD Ports Group buys Brazil’s CLI for $835M

The UAE-based logistics giant enters South America with its largest acquisition, targeting agri-bulk terminals at key Brazilian ports.

Cli Sul Port Of Santos

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