U.S. certified cocoa bean stocks pick up, remain above year-ago levels
At the end of March, cocoa beans in U.S. certified storage were reported at 4.69 million bags, up nominally from levels in recent months [...]
At the end of March, cocoa beans in U.S. certified storage were reported at 4.69 million bags, up nominally from levels in recent months [...]
Cattle (at feedlots) on feed as of Mar. 1 totaled 12.2 million head, up more than 160,000 head from March 2021 and the highest [...]
After eight months of contraction, the national herd finally showed signs of life and an increase of 3,000 head at the end of February. [...]
Futures activity May-22 futures rose last week from $16.68 per bushel back above $17 dollars to $17.09 per bushel, reaching new contract highs. S&D [...]
For the week ending Mar. 10, U.S. corn exports were about 1.3 MMT (51.2 million bushels), a one-month low and down 42 percent YOY. [...]
Through mid-March, India’s 2021/22 sugar production totaled 28.326 MMT, up about 9 percent YOY thanks to favorable pre-monsoon and monsoon rains last year. ISMA [...]
U.S. soybean exports were a bit above the seasonal average last week, although nothing shocking. Sales remained strong, with China adding a net 395,540 [...]
Precipitation has returned across cocoa-growing regions of West Africa, marking the end of the harmattan season and several months of dry conditions. Throughout most [...]