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#11 sugar futures continued to rise in early April

By |April 19, 2023|Categories: Ethanol, Sugar|Tags: , , , , , , |

Following March’s sideways trading below 21.50 cents, nearby May-23 #11 world raw sugar settled at a fresh high of 23.61 in early April. Support [...]

Higher ethanol stocks reflect demand slowdown

By |March 31, 2023|Categories: Corn & Soy Complex, Energy, Ethanol, Weather|Tags: , , , , |

Weekly ethanol production and use for blending were down 1 to 2 percent during the first half of March, while stocks rose to 26.4 [...]

Corn futures see end-of-week recovery

By |March 28, 2023|Categories: Corn & Soy Complex, Ethanol, Weather|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Global economic and environmental factors have created a positive environment for U.S. corn exports while corn futures ended the week on stable footing. May-23 [...]

Corn prices continue to tumble

By |March 14, 2023|Categories: Corn & Soy Complex, Ethanol, Market Prices|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Corn prices continue to fall as crop forecasts are cut and recessionary fears influence the market. Corn futures slid further this week, with the [...]

Corn market quiet ahead of WASDE

By |March 7, 2023|Categories: Corn & Soy Complex, Ethanol, Weather|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

The corn market is holding steady despite hits to its three major demand categories, weather variability, and political uncertainty. Mar-23 corn closed a bit [...]

Corn market trading sideways

By |February 13, 2023|Categories: Corn & Soy Complex, Edible Oils, Ethanol|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

Futures activity Mar-23 corn futures closed Friday at $6.8050, very close to the week’s open at $6.79; weekly volatility was relatively tame, with a [...]

FAO Food Price Index down again in January

By |February 9, 2023|Categories: Corn & Soy Complex, Dairy & Eggs, Edible Oils, Ethanol, Market Prices, Sugar, Wheat|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

FAO Food Price Index (FPI) fell for the tenth-straight month in January as each subindex clocked a monthly drop from December prices. The composite [...]