WASDE Key Points Everything in oilseeds world goes higher:
Global oilseed production at 647 MMT (+8 percent). Global soymeal production (4.25 percent) and exports (3.08 percent). Global soyoil production (3.9 percent) and exports (4 percent). U.S. soybean ending stocks (32 percent) and global soybean ending stocks (16.8 percent) both rise though stocks-to-use ratios remain relatively tight. China drives most of the increase in demand, and Brazil provides half the increase in supply. South American production will rebound in 2023, with Brazil producing 146 MMT, a 19.5 percent increase on 2.8 percent more area. Brazil accounts for half the global increase in soybean production. Argentina will produce 51 MMT, versus 42 MMT in 2021/22...
What You Need to Know Today: Crude oil prices extended their rally today, supported by several developments, including escalating Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabian oil infrastructure and growing concerns about supply disruptions. The Trump administration is reportedly preparing to remove 50 perc...
Key Takeaways: The agricultural trade surplus has become a sizable deficit: the balance swung from a $40.1 billion surplus in 2011 to a $40.7 billion deficit in 2025. Imports kept growing while exports lost momentum: between 2020 and 2025, agricultural imports increased 45 percent, compa...
USDA released its October Cattle on Feed report Friday, showing 11.4 million cattle in feedlots with capacity for 1,000 head or more, slightly below last year. September placements were the lowest for the month since records began in 1996, marking the third consecutive month of placements sett...
Regional News Dry weather across the UK and Europe is becoming increasingly concerning for the 2027 crops as planting intentions are lowered amid dry soil conditions. Delayed sowing or establishment under adverse conditions could leave crops more vulnerable to frost/freeze events and dise...
