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Corn Planting Progress Mixed
2013-05-21 23:19:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
If you ask someone, How much corn is planted, or how much spring fieldwork has occurred in your area? the response is likely to be quite different. A major snowfall event in early May, followed by frequent rainfall events throughout most of May, in the eastern half of southern Minnesota, as well as areas of northern Iowa, has caused significant delays in corn planting. Focus on Ag read more
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Corn Planting Accelerates in Record Fashion
2013-05-21 15:47:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: Daily Livestock Report U.S. corn farmers used some favorable weather and the marvels of technology to make large gains in getting this year’s corn crop planted last week, according to Steve Meyer and Len Steiner in today’s Daily Livestock Report (www.dailylivestockreport.com). The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) weekly Crop Progress Report indicated 71% of the U.S. corn crop was planted as of May 19, 2013. Last week, USDA had pegged the percentage of the corn crop planted at just 28%. read more
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Industry At A Glance: Corn Planting Lags Drastically
2013-05-16 17:28:00| Beef
Cool, wet spring weather has severely hampered planting progress this spring. As of May 12, corn planting in the U.S. was only 28% complete almost 40% behind the five-year average (65%). read more
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Corn Planting Can Catch Up But Summer Supplies Will Be Tight
2013-05-14 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Last Friday’s World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) for May from USDA indicate new crop production and 2014 carryout levels are largely in line with pre-report expectations. Only the soybean crop (raised 1.2 per cent) was more than one per cent different from the average trade guess, writes Steve Meyer in the National Hog Farmer.
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Corn Planting Can Catch Up, but Summer Supplies will be Tight
2013-05-13 21:06:00| National Hog Farmer
By Steve Meyer, Paragon Economics, Inc., Adel, IA Last Fridays World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) for May from USDA indicate new crop production and 2014 carryout levels are largely in line with pre-report expectations. Only the soybean crop (raised 1.2%) was more than 1% different from the average trade guess. Corn, wheat and soybean carryout stocks (i.e., remaining at the end of the marketing year) for 2014 were all above the midpoints of their respective ranges, but not by enough to have large impacts on prices for now. read more
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