Ag Trends and Outlook

Monsanto agreed to waive two years of royalties on its RoundUp Ready soybean seeds for farmers who forego a patent dispute.

The Canadian Supreme Court refuses to hear a case brought against the decision to end the Canadian Wheat Board monopoly.

The Canadian Supreme Court refuses to hear a case brought against the decision to end the Canadian Wheat Board monopoly.

After falling in 2012, BrazilÕs chicken exports should increase by 3% in 2013 according to BrazilÕs poultry association.

On predictions that warmer, dryer weather is harming South American crops, soybeans and corn rally.

After falling in 2012, BrazilÕs chicken exports should increase by 3% in 2013 according to BrazilÕs poultry association.

On predictions that warmer, dryer weather is harming South American crops, soybeans and corn rally.

U.S. corn supplies are dropping at the fastest rate in 17 years sparking demands from livestock producers.

A 4 year study at the University of Illinois found that perennial biofuel crops such as Miscanthus reduce nitrogen in the environment.

Even though U.S. wheat prices are high, the outlook for the next 6 months is good because of lack of wheat from other countries.