Jerry Gulke: USDA’s Supply-And-Demand Dilemma

History Shows There’s No Price Too High for China to Buy Corn, Soybeans

China’s historic buys last week seem to come with nervousness from other major importers.

U.S. Grains Council Confident Record Corn Purchases will Produce Shipments

As the calendar flipped to February, export announcements to China turned quiet. During the final week of January, USDA confirmed China put a record number of corn purchases on the books, totaling 5.85 million metric tons.

World Milk Supply Grows in Pandemic

Despite the worst pandemic in more than a century that wreaked havoc in the global dairy sector, the world milk supply continued to increase. Government relief programs, retail channels, and overall demand were able to absorb much—but certainly not all—of the additional milk.

Explosive Finish to 2020 Could Propel Beef Exports to New Record in 2021

Even though official numbers won’t be released until early next week, U.S. Meat Export Federation says a promising finish to beef exports in 2020 could set the stage for record shipments in 2021.