Insights and Stories on Exports

U.S. EPA chief hints he could order more ethanol in fuel

Jun. 12, 2018 at 4:34 pm CDT

New York | Reuters — A week after the White House suspended its bid to reform the nation’s biofuels policy to aid oil refiners, the head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday dangled a tantalizing prospect to Midwest corn farmers, saying the agency has the power to expand […]

U.S. biofuels deal reported to be delayed indefinitely

Jun. 5, 2018 at 8:50 pm CDT

By Reuters

Bison prices rise with market access

May. 29, 2018 at 7:24 pm CDT

By Dave Sims

U.S. grains: Soybeans climb on hopes for renewed demand from China

May. 23, 2018 at 4:36 pm CDT

By Karl Plume

China agrees to import more ag commodities, fuels from U.S.

May. 21, 2018 at 1:37 am CDT

By David Lawder Ginger Gibson

China retreats from U.S. sorghum probe amid global market havoc

May. 18, 2018 at 5:29 am CDT

Beijing | Reuters — China dropped its anti-dumping probe into imports of U.S. sorghum on Friday, beating a hasty retreat from a dispute that wreaked chaos across the global grain market and raised concerns about rising costs and financial damage at home. The move was seen as a goodwill concession […]

By Hallie Gu Josephine Mason

U.S. grains: Wheat up for third day in a row

May. 17, 2018 at 6:24 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. wheat futures rose on Thursday, their third straight day of gains, on worries that adverse weather will lead to crop shortfalls in key growing areas around the world, traders said. Soybean futures fell, pressured by fresh concerns about exports. Corn futures closed lower on long […]

By Mark Weinraub

Morocco gives millers incentives to use domestic wheat

May. 11, 2018 at 4:59 pm CDT

Rabat | Reuters — Morocco on Friday announced a set of incentives for local millers to opt for domestic wheat instead of imports. They include a flat rate subsidy of 10 dirhams (C$1.37) per 100 kilograms of soft wheat to millers using local wheat, the ministry of agriculture said in […]

By Ahmed and Eljechtimi

USDA sees U.S. corn, soy, wheat supplies falling in 2018-19

May. 10, 2018 at 3:01 pm CDT

Washington | Reuters — U.S. soybean supplies are seen falling in the upcoming marketing year as domestic usage and exports are expected to remain strong even as production eases, the U.S. Agriculture Department said on Thursday. Domestic corn and wheat stocks are also expected to drop due to smaller harvests, […]

By Mark Weinraub

Ontario backs frozen vegetable plant upgrades

May. 9, 2018 at 3:49 am CDT

The Canadian arm of French vegetable processor Bonduelle will put up almost $80 million to upgrade and expand three of its frozen vegetable plants in southwestern Ontario, with provincial government backing. The province on Tuesday announced it will invest up to $8.5 million in Bonduelle Canada’s upgrades for its processing […]

By Staff