U.S. corn, soybean production up slightly from August 09.12.2017 By Ron Sterk U.S.D.A. notes impact from hurricanes to be reflected in October report.Read More
Sweetener deliveries, consumption trend lower 09.05.2017 By Ron Sterk Recent U.S.D.A. data show per capita deliveries of caloric sweeteners in 2016 continued a 17-year downtrend.Read More
Grain industry seeks solution to CSX service problems 08.17.2017 By Ron Sterk S.T.B. institutes weekly calls with railroad.Read More
U.S. corn outturn down 7%, soybeans up 2% from 2016 08.10.2017 By Ron Sterk U.S.D.A. sees other spring wheat down 5% from July, down 25% from 2016.Read More
Farmers better poised to weather low returns 08.09.2017 By Ron Sterk CoBank director says strong farm policy is key.Read More
House ag chairman expects timely farm bill 08.09.2017 By Ron Sterk Low commodity prices help tell story, Conaway says.Read More
Cane sugar prices seen near 35c a lb 08.08.2017 By Ron Sterk ‘Bears’ in driver’s seat of world sugar prices.Read More
Leaders pledge cooperation in passing farm bill 08.08.2017 By Ron Sterk Farmers Union head sees ‘on time’ passage.Read More
Cash sugar prices firm despite 3% increase in supply 08.08.2017 By Ron Sterk The U.S.D.A. increased the amount of sugar U.S. producers can market.Read More
U.S.D.A. acts to boost 2016-17 sugar supply 07.24.2017 By Ron Sterk Actions should increase sugar supply by 414,000 tons.Read More