Ag Trends and Outlook

As newly planted trees come into production, Columbian palm oil output is expected to reach a new record.

AustraliaÍs wheat crop will be stronger than expected but the countryÍs canola was hit by beet western yellow virus.

Combined soybean inventories for the U.S., Brazil, and Argentina will likely reach 51 million tons by September 1.

Australian sheep exports are on pace to hit a new calendar year record at 218,000 tons _ up 2% over the last record set in 2013.

After four years of oversupply, global sugar supply and demand will likely come back into balance in 2014/15.

Australian Dairy Farms (ADF) plans to be AustraliaÍs first publically traded dairy farm, with trading on the ASX to begin next month.

Two plants in Kansas are making a new kind of corn-derived renewable diesel fuel using a ïhydrocrackingÍ process.

Sanctions imposed by Western countries against Russia will not affect short-term credit, leaving trade prospects strong.

The ongoing severe drought in California is beginning to cause concerns for future almond production and is driving prices higher.

The average value of U.S. farmland increased by 8% in 2014 with the highest increase seen in the northern Plains according to the USDA