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Corn, soybean prices remain low despite early blizzard

In spite of likely frost damage, soybean prices remain low in the face of falling demand.

Profit From Soybean Cultivation

Animal Nutrition

How to replace corn with wheat in modern animal diets

Learn about different aspects of wheat's non-nutritive characteristics as they pertain to each major class of farm animals, mainly poultry, swine and cattle.

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African Swine Fever

Feed production in Vietnam continues to fall due to ASF

Loss of 18% of nation's pig herd expected to send feed production in Vietnam into a years-long decline that could continue through 2021.

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Organic animal feed could face tight market in 2020

A decrease in harvested acres has already spurred increases in organic feed corn prices, according to a recent markets report.

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Canada feed shortage triggers emergency declarations

Thirteen rural municipalities in Manitoba, Canada, issued a joint declaration of emergency after the region went more than a month without rain.

Feed Production by Region

Soybeans, not corn, bore brunt of US flooding losses

Looking for the missing prevented planting acres reported by the USDA? Check the soybean fields, agricultural economist says.

Corn and Soybeans

Animal Feed Manufacturing

How do the nutritional values of wheat compare to corn?

The late planting of corn in the U.S. Corn Belt this summer is expected to bring about a much smaller crop at harvest time. This means less corn will be available for feeding animals, and what will be marketed will be quite expensive.

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Animal Feed Manufacturing

‘Unique’ circumstances increase wheat use in animal feed

Cheap wheat and rising corn prices have prompted feed lot managers across the U.S. to increase the amount of wheat used in feed.

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Animal Feed Manufacturing

US corn, soybean progress still lagging far behind

Much of the U.S. corn and soybean crop has not been planted, according to the latest report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).

Plowed Field After Cultivation For Planting Agricultural Crops.

US ag commodities groups oppose higher tariffs on Chinese goods

The U.S. Trade Representative has moved forward with increasing the tariff rate from 10% to 25% on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods. Farmers across the country are extremely concerned by the actions taken today by President Donald Trump and his administration.

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Consumer Trends

Growth of poultry driving demand for organic livestock feed

Overall demand for organic feed is expected to grow 6-7%, and demand for protein meal is especially high. However, domestic soybean supplies have not kept pace, which has led to increased reliance on imported commodities and may undercut domestic growers.

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J.D. Heiskell acquires Commodity Specialists Co.

J.D. Heiskell & Co. (JDH) has completed the purchase of substantially all of the assets of Commodity Specialists Co. Holdings Inc. (CSC), an agri-products trading and marketing company based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. CSC also has a principal office in Kansas City, Missouri.

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