Corn concerns on the rise
Dec-23 corn futures continued to move higher last week to $6.28 per bushel (a five-month high) as of close Jun. 21 before falling back [...]
#11 sugar futures continued to rise in early April
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 [...]