Illinois Farmer Sees U.S. Soy Utilization in Philippines
Illinois farmer John Longley provides an overview of U.S. Soy use in the Philippines. During his March 2019 visit, he toured feed mills, a soymilk…
Poultry Nutritionist Trusts U.S. Soy Protein Quality
Craig Coon, a poultry nutritionist at Arkansas University, says the U.S. Soy formula is just right for the chickens we eat. He says the genetics…
Container Shipping Can Help Diversify International Sales of U.S. Soybeans
The soybean industry has been a vital engine of the American economy for years. One measure of its economic contribution is in global trade: soybeans…
Expanding Global Soybean Markets
Cruise ships, ocean liners, barges and cargo ships pass through a bustling Panama Canal in early February. Where the rest of the world keeps turning,…
China Tariffs Altering Internal Trade Flows
For most products, logistics begin at the factory and end at the retail store or warehouse. For transportation, this creates a ratable service because the…
Indonesia Attaché Office Sees Larger Soy Imports Feeding Growing Domestic Consumption
Indonesia’s U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) attaché office in Jakarta issued its Oilseeds and Products Update January 2019 in mid-February. In the report, the office…
Global Soybean Supplies Seen Lower as Brazilian Crop Ideas Shrink
In its February World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) trimmed its estimate of current global soybean supplies…
Brazil’s Soy Crop May Shrink, Slowing Exports
Brazil’s attaché office issued its latest Oilseeds and Products Update in late January. In the report, the post noted that Brazilian farmers were estimated to…
Heavy Rains Close Key Brazilian Soybean Corridor
Heavy rains in February have resulted in the temporary shutdown of Brazil’s largest roadway – BR-163 – that has prevented shippers from moving soybeans from…
February WASDE Mostly In-line with Expectations
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) resumed its monthly schedule of World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) on Friday. The report was the agency’s…