More corn, cotton, soybeans - USDA report
USDA raised estimated production for cotton, corn and soybeans in its Nov. 9 Crop Production and World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates and lowered rice production on lower yields.
High corn prices could bump demand for wheat
USDA’s October supply and demand estimates indicate that livestock producers will look to cheaper substitutes for high-priced corn, which should result in stronger demand for wheat.
Cotton, rice and soybean yields climb higher
USDA forecasted higher average yields for cotton, rice and soybeans in its Oct. 11 Crop Production report, and lowered average yield for corn once again. Several Mid-South states are projecting record rice yield.
Whatever happened to dollar cotton?
Dollar cotton may seem like a distant dream, but with record world stocks and reduced cotton consumption weighing on the market, it isn't any wonder.
Brazilians watching farm bill development closely
Although Brazil is struggling with various concepts of the STAX plan, which could be a key component for cotton in a future farm bill, they are showing a willingness to work with it to resolve subsidy disputes.
