Grain Market News for March 2014

U.S. National Weekly Rice Summary

LITTLE ROCK - Mar 3/14 - SNS -- The latest weekly rice market summary for the United States was released by the USDA today. . . . Continue

USDA National Grain Review

ST. JOSEPH - Mar 7/14 - SNS -- The USDA issued its latest weekly national grain market review, covering the period through Mar 7. . . . Continue

U.S. National Weekly Rice Summary

LITTLE ROCK - Mar 10/14 - SNS -- The latest weekly rice market summary for the United States was released by the USDA today. . . . Continue

USDA National Grain Review

ST. JOSEPH - Mar 14/14 - SNS -- The USDA issued its latest weekly national grain market review, covering the period through Mar 14. . . . Continue

U.S. National Weekly Rice Summary

LITTLE ROCK - Mar 17/14 - SNS -- The latest weekly rice market summary for the United States was released by the USDA today. . . . Continue

Worries About Ukraine Grain Crops

JOHANNESBURG - Mar 20/14 - IRIN -- The political crisis in Ukraine, the world's third biggest exporter of maize, could affect global prices of the grain and global reserves in the 2014- 2015 season, say experts. The US Grain Council said in a recent statement that shipments from the Ukraine, which exports to North Africa, the Middle East and China, are "becoming increasingly difficult". . . . Continue

USDA National Grain Review

ST. JOSEPH - Mar 21/14 - SNS -- The USDA issued its latest weekly national grain market review, covering the period through Mar 21. . . . Continue

U.S. National Weekly Rice Summary

LITTLE ROCK - Mar 24/14 - SNS -- The latest weekly rice market summary for the United States was released by the USDA today. . . . Continue

USDA National Grain Review

ST. JOSEPH - Mar 28/14 - SNS -- The USDA issued its latest weekly national grain market review, covering the period through Mar 28. . . . Continue

Winter Wheat Area Expands

WASHINGTON - Mar 31/14 - SNS -- The 2014 winter wheat planted area is estimated at 42.0 million acres, down 3% from 2013 but up slightly from the Winter Wheat Seedings report, according to the USDA's seeding intentions estimates for 2014. . . . Continue

U.S. Corn Area May Drop 4%

WASHINGTON - Mar 31/14 - SNS -- Corn growers in the United States intend to reduce seeded area by 4% to 91.7 million acres, according to the USDA's seeding intentions estimates for 2014. . . . Continue

U.S. Barley Plantings Dropping 9%

WASHINGTON - Mar 31/14 - SNS -- Producers intend to seed 3.17 million acres of barley for the 2014 crop year, down 9% from the previous year, according to the USDA's seeding intentions estimates for 2014. . . . Continue

U.S. Oat Seeding Interest Remains Low

WASHINGTON - Mar 31/14 - SNS -- Area seeded to oats for the 2014 crop year is expected to total 2.79 million acres, down 7% from 2013, according to the USDA's seeding intentions estimates for 2014. . . . Continue

U.S. Sorghum Area Plunges

WASHINGTON - Mar 31/14 - SNS -- Sorghum growers intend to plant 6.68 million acres of sorghum for all purposes in 2014, down 17% from last year, according to the USDA's seeding intentions estimates for 2014. . . . Continue

Modest Drop in Wheat Area

WASHINGTON - Mar 31/14 - SNS -- Wheat area could decline slightly this year, according to the USDA's seeding intentions estimates for 2014. . . . Continue

Durum Seedimgs Jump 22%

WASHINGTON - Mar 31/14 - SNS -- Area seeded to Durum wheat for 2014 is expected to total 1.80 million acres, up 22% from 2013, according to the USDA's seeding intentions estimates for 2014. . . . Continue

U.S. Rice Plantings to Jump 16%

WASHINGTON - Mar 31/14 - SNS -- Area planted to rice in 2014 is expected to total 2.88 million acres, up 16% from 2013, according to the USDA's seeding intentions estimates for 2014. . . . Continue

4% More Spring Wheat Intended

WASHINGTON - Mar 31/14 - SNS -- American farmers intend to plant 12.0 million acres of spring wheat other than durum this year, up 4% from 2013, according to the USDA's seeding intentions estimates for 2014. . . . Continue

Durum Supply Off 10%

WASHINGTON - Mar 31/14 - SNS -- Durum wheat stocks in all positions on March 1, 2014 totaled 38.1 million bushels, down 10% from a year ago, according to the USDA's latest stocks in all positions estimates for the United States. . . . Continue

Sorghum Stocks Soar 88%

WASHINGTON - Mar 31/14 - SNS -- Grain sorghum stored in all positions on March 1, 2014 totaled 173 million bushels, up 88% from a year ago, according to the USDA's latest stocks in all positions estimates for the United States. . . . Continue

Corn Stocks Jump 30%

WASHINGTON - Mar 31/14 - SNS -- Corn stocks in all positions on March 1, 2014 totaled 7.01 billion bushels, up 30% from March 1, 2013, according to the USDA's latest stocks in all positions estimates for the United States. . . . Continue

U.S. Stocks in All Positions - Mar 1, 2014

A table about U.S. Stocks in All Positions - Mar 1, 2014 . . . Continue

Oat Inventory Down 33%

WASHINGTON - Mar 31/14 - SNS -- Oats stored in all positions on March 1, 2014 totaled 35.1 million bushels, 33% below the stocks on March 1, 2013, according to the USDA's latest stocks in all positions estimates for the United States. . . . Continue

Barley Inventory Up 4%

WASHINGTON - Mar 31/14 - SNS -- Barley stocks in all positions on March 1, 2014 totaled 122 million bushels, up 4% from March 1, 2013, according to the USDA's latest stocks in all positions estimates for the United States. . . . Continue

15% Less Wheat on Hand

WASHINGTON - Mar 31/14 - SNS -- All wheat stored in all positions on March 1, 2014 totaled 1.06 billion bushels, down 15% from a year ago, according to the USDA's latest stocks in all positions estimates for the United States. . . . Continue

U.S. National Weekly Rice Summary

LITTLE ROCK - Mar 31/14 - SNS -- The latest weekly rice market summary for the United States was released by the USDA today. . . . Continue