Canada’s exportation of prepared or preserved cranberries has increased by 132 percent since 2012, according to recent data from USDA. And who’s their main customer? You got it. The United States, where imports have increased from 5,147 MT in 2012 to a whopping 9,813 [...]
Domestic sugar prices fell last week, with estandar decreasing over 25 pesos while refined lost almost 3 pesos. Harvest pressure and news of imports from the U.S. finally seem to be kicking in. Prices, however, remain higher than last year when estandar was 696.02 [...]
Since launching our podcast channel in July 2017, we have surpassed one thousand downloads of our Hot Commodity Podcast Series! Recorded and uploaded on Fridays, with periodic episodes in between, these podcasts average ten minutes in length, and are typically emceed by our President [...]
Dry and hot weather in Argentina continues supporting the soybean market. The Buenos Aires grains exchange once again reduced its estimate to 50 million metric tons (MMT), compared to almost 58 MMT the year before. Monthly soybean exports for Argentina Source: Reuters Posted by: [...]
Average daily ethanol production fell last week to around 1.01 million barrels per day (bpd), a decrease from the previous week of 4 percent. This average is down by 2 percent from this time last year. Production since January seems to be fluctuating around [...]
October-December beet and cane sugar deliveries for human use were up 6.4 percent and down 4.0 percent, respectively, from the previous year. For December 2017 alone, though, beet and cane sugar deliveries were down 4.0 percent and 3.1 percent, respectively. Monthly sugar deliveries, select [...]
The share of the global apple crop used for processing is estimated to have rebounded over 5 percent in 2016/17 thanks to a 10 percent increase in use in China and 4 percent increase in EU utilization. This season, stronger utilization in China is [...]
After many months of a bearish outlook for corn, the market seems more supported. Though fundamentals are still weighing on futures; there are many reasons why obtaining extended futures coverage might be a wise decision. Last week's WASDE report was somewhat bullish, with USDA [...]
