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Tidbits, Tariff, 45Z, Panama Canal 4/12/25
Highlights The U.S. Dollar Index closed yesterday at the lowest level since April 2022. A lower dollar makes U.S. products more...

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Apr 125 min read


Tidbits, Tariffs, Aviation Fuel, Panama Canal 4/5/25
Tidbits At 5 AM Central yesterday morning, China announced an additional 34% tariff on all U.S. products beginning 10 April and Reuters...

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Apr 55 min read


Tidbits, Biofuels, Pigs Report, Corn Estimates, Export Sales 3/28/25
Tidbits The Trump administration has urged oil and biofuels producers to collaborate on a new biofuels policy to prevent political...

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Mar 284 min read


Tidbits, S&D Projection, Options, Crude Oil & Diesel 3/2/25
Highlights Mexico said it is willing to raise tariffs on Chinese goods and buy more from the U.S. to avoid President Trump's 25% tariff,...

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Mar 24 min read


Tidbits, SAF Prospects, New Crop Estimates, Brazil Crops, Broilers & Ethanol 2/27/25
Highlights First thing this morning the USDA will release its projections for 2025 crops and that includes the S&D with acres planted,...

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Feb 276 min read


Tidbits, Feb S&D, Brazil Crop Progress, EU Tariffs & Energy, SAF 2/12/25
Highlights The USDA made no changes on the domestic corn and soybean S&D other than increasing the average price expected to be paid to...

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Feb 124 min read


Tidbits, Argentine Crops & Taxes, SAF & Farm Acts, Broilers & Ethanol 1/24/25
Tidbits Crop conditions in Argentina continue to get worse. Soybeans are rated 28% poor condition vs. 21% last week and 14% a year ago....

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Jan 245 min read


Tidbits, 45Z, Uruguay Crops, Winter Wheat, Export Sales 1/17/25
Highlights The weather forecasters have come to the consensus there will be significant rainfall in the dry areas of South America...

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Jan 176 min read


Tidbits, Q&A: Soybeans Marketing, 45Z, FOB 1/13/25
Tidbits Susan Stroud of No Bull Ag stated Sunday the Biden Administration Friday afternoon said imported used cooking oil will not...

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Jan 135 min read


Tidbits, Clean Fuel, Brazilian Beef and Chicken 1/12/25
Highlights It is very important to understand Friday’s price gains for corn and beans were based upon production cuts, not demand...

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Jan 124 min read


Tidbits, Q&A: Fuel & UAN, Farm Bill 12/23/24
Tidbits The grain markets will close at 12:05 PM CT this week Tuesday, December 24th. The markets will be closed all day on Wednesday,...

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Dec 23, 20244 min read


Tidbits, Inflation, Fuel, South America Estimates, Export Sales 12/13/24
Tidbits The U.S. Producer Price Index (PPI) was reported yesterday morning. It is the measure of inflation at the wholesale level. It was...

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Dec 13, 20245 min read


Tidbits, Tariffs, Green Diesel, Bullish Consensus, Broilers & Ethanol 11/28/24
Tidbits Yesterday morning, the USDA announced the sale of 132,000 mts of old crop soybeans to China. The 2 to 5 trading days before...

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Nov 28, 20245 min read


U.S. Soybean Market Analysis 11/24/24
U.S. Soybean Market Situation The two major unknowns for the North American markets are the biofuels unknowns and 2025 planted soybean...

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Nov 24, 20244 min read


Tidbits, Questions & Answers, China, Gevo 10/21/24
Tidbits Asia markets opened today with an increasingly bullish global backdrop fueled by continued strength in U.S. stocks, but with...

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Oct 21, 20245 min read


Tidbits, Deforestation, Harvest Estimates, Fuel, Jobs, Broilers & Ethanol 10/3/24
Tidbits The European Commission has proposed a delay of its landmark law Deforestation-Free Products Regulation (DFPR). You may recall...

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Oct 3, 20245 min read


Tidbits, Q&A: Fuel & Beans Pricing, Economy, EU Collapse 9/29/24
Highlights Several of our Eastern Corn Belt clients informed us yesterday afternoon and evening that the wind on the wet corn stalks...

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Sep 29, 20245 min read


Tidbits, Rate Cut, Fuel Inventories, Pagers, Broilers & Ethanol 9/19/24
Highlights The Federal Reserve reduced the Fed Fund Interest Rate by 50 basis points. Eleven or the 12 board members voted to reduce the...

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Sep 19, 20245 min read


Tidbits, Lock-in Fuel Prices, Crude Oil, Export Sales 9/7/24
Highlights All the weakness in crude oil prices is based upon the gloom and doom predictions for the worlds’ economy, most especially...

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Sep 7, 20245 min read


Tidbits, Old and New Crop 9/2/24
Tidbits Brazilians will pay more for electricity in September as local power regulator Aneel decided to impose an additional charge on...

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Sep 2, 20244 min read
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