Insights and Stories on Soybeans

Aug. 24, 2016 at 7:08 pm CDT

Chicago | Reuters — Two of the world’s biggest agricultural trading houses bungled crop sales they made on behalf of U.S. farmers this year because of what one described as “unique” price moves for soybeans, prompting both to take rare steps to keep disgruntled customers. Every year, hundreds of U.S. […]

By Tom Polansek

Aug. 18, 2016 at 2:44 pm CDT

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News – Compared to two weeks ago, trade activity and demand good. Trade activity too limited on food grade organic grains to trend. Feed grade corn trade activity steady, demand moderate at 46 cents lower FOB. Feed grade soybean trade activity steady, with demand moderate to […]

By OrganicBiz

Aug. 10, 2016 at 5:37 pm CDT

Beijing | Reuters — China will push for the commercialization of genetically modified soybeans over the next five years as it seeks to raise the efficiency of its agriculture sector, potentially boosting output of the crop by the world’s top soy importer and consumer. China, which has spent billions of […]

By Reuters

Aug. 4, 2016 at 10:01 pm CDT

CNS Canada — Soybean producers in Ontario are eager to start planting next season with new ammunition against Canada fleabane. Monsanto’s Roundup Ready 2 Xtend soybeans, genetically modified with a tolerance to dicamba and glyphosate herbicides, were recently approved for import by the European Union. Monsanto planned to introduce Xtend […]

By Erin DeBooy

Aug. 4, 2016 at 3:13 pm CDT

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News – Compared to two weeks ago, organic grains trade good on moderate demand. Trade activity too limited on food grade organic grains to trend. Feed grade corn trade activity steady, demand moderate at seven cents lower FOB. Feed grade soybean trade activity steady, […]

By OrganicBiz