Karen Braun

1 month ago | reuters.com | Karen Braun

Chad Ward harvests winter wheat in a John Deere combine near Skedee, Oklahoma, U.S. June 13, 2024. REUTERS/Nick Oxford/File Photo NAPERVILLE, Illinois, May 28 (Reuters) - The U.S. corn crop has gotten off to a somewhat disappointing start in what is supposed to be a record producing season. Meanwhile, U.S. spring wheat is experiencing its second-worst start to the growing season in history after this year’s plantings dropped to a 55-year low. Sign up here.

1 month ago | reuters.com | Karen Braun

A soybean delivery is sampled during harvest season at Deerfield AG Services grain elevator facility in Massillon, Ohio, U.S., October 7, 2021. Picture taken October 7, 2021. REUTERS/Dane Rhys/File Photo NAPERVILLE, Illinois, May 21 (Reuters) - Last week’s U.S.-China trade truce has sparked speculation as to what a potential trade deal between the two rivals might look like.

1 month ago | reuters.com | Karen Braun

A man driving a tractor tends to corn fields in Star, Idaho, U.S., October 29, 2021. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton/File Photo NAPERVILLE, Illinois, May 18 (Reuters) - Speculators sold significantly more Chicago corn than expected last week, establishing their first bearish stance on the yellow grain in nearly seven months. However, funds’ massive CBOT soybean meal short combined with their building bullish soybean oil bets left them with record oil optimism in relation to meal. Sign up here.

1 month ago | reuters.com | Karen Braun

Corn is piled in the back of a vehicle in a field on the outskirts of Jiayuguan, Gansu province, China September 28, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins/File Photo NAPERVILLE, Illinois, May 15 (Reuters) - The U.S. government’s first estimates for the upcoming season are still hot off the press, but industry analysts are already discussing the feasibility of the figures, especially as they pertain to U.S. exports.

1 month ago | reuters.com | Karen Braun

Corn is piled in the back of a vehicle in a field on the outskirts of Jiayuguan, Gansu province, China September 28, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins/File Photo NAPERVILLE, Illinois, May 15 (Reuters) - The U.S. government’s first estimates for the upcoming season are still hot off the press, but industry analysts are already discussing the feasibility of the figures, especially as they pertain to U.S. exports.