Grain Market News for March 2012

USDA National Grain Review

ST. JOSEPH - Mar 2/12 - SNS -- The USDA issued its latest weekly national grain market review, covering the period through Mar 2. . . . Continue or visitors click here

Canada's Weekly Exports Total 553,600 MT

WINNIPEG - Mar 2/12 - STAT -- Export clearances of all grains and oilseeds shipped from Canada total 18,139,400 metric tons (MT) so far this marketing year up 1,236,700 MT from the 16,902,700 moved last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

U.S. National Weekly Rice Summary

LITTLE ROCK - Mar 5/12 - SNS -- The latest weekly rice market summary for the United States was released by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

FAO Expects Second Largest Wheat Crop

ROME - Mar 8/12 - SNS -- World wheat production is exected to reach a near record 690 million metric tons (MT) this year, according to the FAO. . . . Continue or visitors click here

USDA National Grain Review

ST. JOSEPH - Mar 9/12 - SNS -- The USDA issued its latest weekly national grain market review, covering the period through Mar 9. . . . Continue or visitors click here

Canada's Weekly Exports Total 470,200 MT

WINNIPEG - Mar 9/12 - STAT -- Export clearances of all grains and oilseeds shipped from Canada total 18,604,700 metric tons (MT) so far this marketing year up 1,146,800 MT from the 17,457,900 moved last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

U.S. National Weekly Rice Summary

LITTLE ROCK - Mar 12/12 - SNS -- The latest weekly rice market summary for the United States was released by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

USDA National Grain Review

ST. JOSEPH - Mar 16/12 - SNS -- The USDA issued its latest weekly national grain market review, covering the period through Mar 16. . . . Continue or visitors click here

Canada's Weekly Exports Total 605,100 MT

WINNIPEG - Mar 16/12 - STAT -- Export clearances of all grains and oilseeds shipped from Canada total 19,209,800 metric tons (MT) so far this marketing year up 1,404,100 MT from the 17,805,700 moved last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

U.S. National Weekly Rice Summary

LITTLE ROCK - Mar 19/12 - SNS -- The latest weekly rice market summary for the United States was released by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

USDA National Grain Review

ST. JOSEPH - Mar 23/12 - SNS -- The USDA issued its latest weekly national grain market review, covering the period through Mar 23. . . . Continue or visitors click here

Canada's Weekly Exports Total 619,200 MT

WINNIPEG - Mar 23/12 - STAT -- Export clearances of all grains and oilseeds shipped from Canada total 19,827,100 metric tons (MT) so far this marketing year up 1,339,700 MT from the 18,487,400 moved last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

U.S. National Weekly Rice Summary

LITTLE ROCK - Mar 26/12 - SNS -- The latest weekly rice market summary for the United States was released by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

U.S. Wheat Acreage May Rise 3%

WASHINGTON - Mar 30/12 - SNS -- Farmers in the United States intend to seed 3% more wheat this year, boosting land in the crop to a potential 55.9 million acres, according to the USDA's seeding intentions report for 2012. . . . Continue or visitors click here

USDA National Grain Review

ST. JOSEPH - Mar 30/12 - SNS -- The USDA issued its latest weekly national grain market review, covering the period through Mar 30. . . . Continue or visitors click here

Winter Wheat Slips 1% From Seedings Report

WASHINGTON - Mar 30/12 - SNS -- The 2012 winter wheat planted area is estimated at 41.7 million acres, up 3% from 2011 but down 1% from the Winter Wheat Seedings report, according to this year's seeding intentions report from the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

U.S. Sorghum Area Rising 9%

WASHINGTON - Mar 30/12 - SNS -- Sorghum growers in the United States intend to plant 5.95 million acres of sorghum for all purposes in 2012, up 9% from last year, according to this year's seeding intentions report from the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

U.S. Oat Area Increase Mooted

WASHINGTON - Mar 30/12 - SNS -- Area seeded to oats for the 2012 crop year is expected to total 2.86 million acres, up 15% from the record low planted last year, according to this year's seeding intentions report from the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

Barley Area Rebounds in U.S.

WASHINGTON - Mar 30/12 - SNS -- U.S. Barley producers intend to seed 3.33 million acres of barley for the 2012 crop year, up 30% from last year's record low, according to this year's seeding intentions report from the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

Durum Plantings Soar

WASHINGTON - Mar 30/12 - SNS -- Area seeded to Durum wheat in the United States could come in at 2.22 million acres, up 62% from 2011, according to this year's seeding intentions report from the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

Second Largest U.S. Corn Acreage

WASHINGTON - Mar 30/12 - SNS -- U.S. corn growers intend to plant 95.9 million acres of corn for all purposes in 2012, up 4% from last year and 9% higher than in 2010, according to this year's seeding intentions report from the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

U.S. Rice Area Under Pressure

WASHINGTON - Mar 30/12 - SNS -- Area planted to rice in 2012 is expected to total 2.56 million acres, down 5% from 2011 and the lowest planted acreage since 1987, according to this year's seeding intentions report from the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

U.S. Spring Wheat Plantings to Slip

WASHINGTON - Mar 30/12 - SNS -- Farmers in the United States intend to plant 12.0 million acres or spring wheat other than durum, down 3% from 2011, according to this year's seeding intentions report from the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

Canada's Weekly Exports Total 515,800 MT

WINNIPEG - Mar 31/12 - STAT -- Export clearances of all grains and oilseeds shipped from Canada total 20,419,100 metric tons (MT) so far this marketing year up 1,395,000 MT from the 19,024,100 moved last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here