Our Farms
2020 Ground Work: Planting Preparation in Arkansas
March has been relatively dry in our area of Arkansas, in the south-central U.S., so we’ve already gotten started on some fieldwork before planting. We’re…
Planting
U.S. Soybean Growers, Market Eye February Prices Ahead of Plantings
February is a crucial month for many U.S. growers of summer crops as prices during this period help to drive planting intentions for the upcoming…
Planting
Brazilian Farmers Weigh Trade, Weather Ahead of Planting Season
As the U.S. market focuses on the weather as soybeans move into the final development stages of growth, Brazilian farmers are eyeing key factors that…
Planting
Argentine Farmers Mull Politics, Weather Ahead of Planting Season
While early soybean plantings have already begun in Brazil, farmers in Argentina face a later start as it is further from the equator and thus…
Planting
August USDA Inputs Prove Somewhat Supportive for Soybean Market
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) revised its 2019 U.S. soybean planted area estimate to 31.039 million hectares from its June acreage forecast at 32.391…
Planting
Soybean Futures Firm on U.S. Planting Concerns
Extended forecasts for additional moisture across much of the eastern portion of major U.S. soybean areas have stoked buying interest in the Chicago futures market…