EVENT: U.S. Grains Council’s Annual Membership Meeting
Highlights from the recent U.S. Grains Council (USGC) 21st International Marketing Conference and 64th Annual […]
Exports
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Dan Halstrom
Today’s guest is Dan Halstrom, President and CEO of the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF) […]
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Alexander Grabois
Today’s guest, Alexander Grabois, is with the U.S. Grains Council in Washington, DC. He talks […]
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Tim Lust
Today’s guest is Tim Lust. Tim is the CEO of the National Sorghum Producers (NSP) […]
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Mackenzie Boubin
Today’s guest is Mackenzie Boubin with the U.S. Grains Council in Washington, DC. We talk […]
U.S. Commodity Exports Expected to Tumble in 2023
ARLINGTON, VA – Exports of U.S. commodities are expected to fall this year (FY2023), according […]
Pork Exports Rebound in October, Still Trailing 2021
DENVER, CO – U.S. pork producers are enjoying one of the largest export increases in […]
Final 2022 Report Offers Disappointing Export Demand Estimates
WASHINGTON, DC – Weaker export demand appears to be pressuring commodity prices as USDA projects […]
Domestic Milk Production Increasing to Meet Export Demand
ARLINGTON, VA – After months of decline, U.S. milk production is increasing again to cash […]
Agribusiness Report Podcast: David Widmar
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Guest: David Widmar is co-founder of Agricultural Economic Insights (www.AEI.ag), and […]
Agribusiness Report Podcast: Dr. Gary Adams
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Guest: Dr. Gary Adams is President and CEO of the National […]
Agribusiness Report Podcast: David Widmar
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Guest: David Widmar is co-founder of Agricultural Economic Insights (www.AEI.ag) and […]
Agribusiness Report Podcast: Greg McBride
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Guest: Greg McBride is a broker with Allendale and talks about […]
February Pork Exports Fall on Declining Chinese Appetite
DENVER, CO – While U.S. beef exports have been red-hot on the grill this year, […]
Uncertainty in Ukraine Forcing China to U.S. Corn
WASHINGTON, DC – In reaction to the uncertainty in Eastern Europe, China booked its largest […]
Agribusiness Report Podcast: Jon Devine
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT PODCAST – Guest: Jon Devine is Senior Economist with Cotton Inc., in Cary, […]
Agricultural Exports One of America’s Strongest Economic Returns
KANSAS CITY, MO – Even in volatile market swings, the annual return on an investment […]
Year of Tiger May Hold Memories of 2010
The Chinese new year begins on February 1, 2022, and the last time the country celebrated the Year of the Tiger was 2010, the same year that China became the largest exporting country in the world and the number one global automaker.
West Coast Shipping Strains Continue, Container Costs Soar
Just because a shopping mall says it’s open 24 hours, doesn’t mean the stores inside are open round the clock and with that analogy, Jane Wells with CNBC explains, the private terminal operators at the West Coast Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach seem to hold a hand of spades in the current supply chain bottleneck in the United States.
Exports Showing Mixed Bag In 4-Week Sales
For wheat, Net sales were down noticeably from the previous week, but up 55 percent from the prior 4-week average on increases primarily for Mexico, Taiwan, and Japan.
Import Prices Rise but Export Prices Set Record
U.S. import prices increased 6.9 percent from March 2020 to March 2021, the largest year-over-year increase since January 2012.
Falling Value of Dollar Helps Most Export Categories
The value of the U.S. dollar weakened substantially since last March and is expected to experience modest deflation in 2021.
Export Markets Generate Huge ROI for Agricultural Economy
How important are export markets for U.S. farm products? A quick answer might include the nearly $42 billion dollars rolling into the American economy in 2018 because of access to international markets for grain.
Corn and Cotton Exports Hit Marketing Year Highs
The Foreign Agriculture Service has released their latest Weekly Export Sales report, with some new marketing-year highs.
Lamb Exports Grow in Both Volume and Value
According to the latest information from USDA for the month of September, U.S. lamb exports were higher in both volume and value.
Rice and Pork Exports Hit Marketing Year Highs
Net sales of U.S. wheat totaled over 530,000 metric tons, up 5 percent from the previous week and the Philippines was the top buyer.
Despite COVID-19 Shutdowns, Lamb Exports Record Highwater Month
July exports of U.S. lamb increased year-over-year and were the largest of 2020. The good news comes from USDA and with Mexico as the main driver.
Export Success Story Hides in Original NAFTA Agreement
The elimination of agricultural trade barriers as a result of the 1994 North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) nearly quadrupled exports (by value) to Canada and Mexico
Corn Growers Received Nearly Half Dollar From Livestock Exports
Beef and pork exports were responsible for more than 12 percent of the per bushel price of corn last year. With a total production of 13.62 billion bushels, the value of pork exports to the U.S. corn crop was $6.26 billion.
Meat Exports Contribute to Corn and Soybean Prices
Since 2015, indirect exports of corn and soybeans through beef and pork exports have been the fastest-growing category of corn and soybean use, delivering critical returns for corn and soybean farmers.
China Wants “COVID-Free” Certificates Signed By Commodity Exporters
China is asking meat and soybean exporters to certify that their shipments to China have complied with safety standards to ensure they are free of COVID-19.
Ag Export Trade Positive Despite Lower Surplus
(WASHINGTON, DC) U.S. agricultural exports are projected to total $141.5 billion in fiscal year (FY) […]