Grain Market News for September 2011

USDA National Grain Review

ST. JOSEPH - Sep 2/11 - SNS -- The USDA issued its latest weekly national grain market review, covering the period through Sep 2. . . . Continue or visitors click here

Hail Claims Soar in Saskatchewan

SASKATOON - Sep 2/11 - SNS -- Hail claims shot upward in Saskatchewan the last half of August because of more active storm systems, reports the Canadian Crop Hail Association. . . . Continue or visitors click here

Canada's Weekly Exports Total 364,000 MT

WINNIPEG - Sep 2/11 - STAT -- Export clearances of all grains and oilseeds shipped from Canada total 1,727,700 metric tons (MT) so far this marketing year down 371,300 MT from the 2,099,000 moved last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

CWB PROs Increase

WINNIPEG - Sep 7/11 - SNS -- The Canadian Wheat Board boosted forecast returns from wheat and durum for the coming marketing year in its latest Pool Return Outlook (PRO). . . . Continue or visitors click here

USDA National Grain Review

ST. JOSEPH - Sep 9/11 - SNS -- The USDA issued its latest weekly national grain market review, covering the period through Sep 9. . . . Continue or visitors click here

Canada's Weekly Exports Total 503,900 MT

WINNIPEG - Sep 10/11 - STAT -- Export clearances of all grains and oilseeds shipped from Canada total 2,233,000 metric tons (MT) so far this marketing year down 381,000 MT from the 2,614,000 moved last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

Rice Production Down in Madagascar

JOHANNESBURG - Sep 12/11 - IRIN -- Production of Madagascar's staple, rice, is expected to be down 10% on last year and slip by 400,000 tons, according to preliminary findings by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the World Food Programme (WFP). . . . Continue or visitors click here

USDA Raises Rice Crop Estimates

WASHINGTON - Sep 12/11 - SNS -- The U.S. rice crop is forecast at 191 million cwt (100 pound units), up 1% from August but down 21% from last year, according to the USDA's latest crop report. . . . Continue or visitors click here

Corn Yields Drop During August

WASHINGTON - Sep 12/11 - SNS -- This year's U.S. corn crop is now expected to total 12.5 billion bushels, down 3% from the August forecast but up fractionally from 2010, according to the USDA's latest crop report. . . . Continue or visitors click here

Sorghum Crop Prospects Improve

WASHINGTON - Sep 12/11 - SNS -- Sorghum production in the United States is forecast at 244 million bushels, up 1% from last month but down 29% from last year, according to the USDA's latest crop report. . . . Continue or visitors click here

U.S. National Weekly Rice Summary

LITTLE ROCK - Sep 12/11 - 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 - Sep 16/11 - SNS -- The USDA issued its latest weekly national grain market review, covering the period through Sep 16. . . . Continue or visitors click here

Canada's Weekly Exports Total 408,200 MT

WINNIPEG - Sep 16/11 - STAT -- Export clearances of all grains and oilseeds shipped from Canada total 2,643,300 metric tons (MT) so far this marketing year down 381,400 MT from the 3,024,700 moved last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

U.S. National Weekly Rice Summary

LITTLE ROCK - Sep 19/11 - 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 - Sep 23/11 - SNS -- The USDA issued its latest weekly national grain market review, covering the period through Sep 23. . . . Continue or visitors click here

Canada's Weekly Exports Total 712,300 MT

WINNIPEG - Sep 23/11 - STAT -- Export clearances of all grains and oilseeds shipped from Canada total 3,355,600 metric tons (MT) so far this marketing year down 250,400 MT from the 3,606,000 moved last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

U.S. National Weekly Rice Summary

LITTLE ROCK - Sep 26/11 - SNS -- The latest weekly rice market summary for the United States was released by the USDA today. . . . Continue or visitors click here

South Africa Production Summary

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Canada's Weekly Exports Total 426,100 MT

WINNIPEG - Sep 30/11 - STAT -- Export clearances of all grains and oilseeds shipped from Canada total 3,747,300 metric tons (MT) so far this marketing year down 443,700 MT from the 4,191,000 moved last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

Smallest Barley Crop Since 1930s

WASHINGTON - Sep 30/11 - SNS -- This year's U.S. barley crop is estimated at 155 million bushels, down 14% from 2010, and the lowest since 1936, down 33% from 2010, according to the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

U.S. Winter Wheat stimate Slips

WASHINGTON - Sep 30/11 - SNS -- Winter wheat production totaled 1.49 billion bushels, down slightly from the August forecast but 1% above the previous year, according to the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

Record Low U.S. Oat Harvest

WASHINGTON - Sep 30/11 - SNS -- Oat production in the United States will likely come in at a record low 54.0 million bushels, down 33% from 2010, according to the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

U.S. Wheat Harvest Off 9%

WASHINGTON - Sep 30/11 - SNS -- Production of all classes of wheat in the United States totaled 2.01 billion bushels this year, down 9% from 2010, according to the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

U.S Wheat Stocks Down 12%

WASHINGTON - Sep 30/11 - SNS -- All wheat stored in all positions on September 1, 2011 totaled 2.15 billion bushels, down 12% from a year ago, according to the USDA's stocks in all positions report. . . . Continue or visitors click here

U.S Durum Stocks Down 35%

WASHINGTON - Sep 30/11 - SNS -- Durum wheat stocks in all positions on September 1, 2011 totaled 65.2 million bushels, down 35% from a year ago, according to the USDA's stocks in all positions report. . . . Continue or visitors click here

U.S. Durum Wheat Harvest Down

WASHINGTON - Sep 30/11 - SNS -- Durum wheat production for 2011 is estimated at 51.9 million bushels, down 9% from the August forecast and down 51% from 2010, according to the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

U.S Barley Stocks Down 22%

WASHINGTON - Sep 30/11 - SNS -- Barley stocks in all positions on September 1, 2011 totaled 174 million bushels, down 22% from September 1, 2010, according to the USDA's stocks in all positions report. . . . Continue or visitors click here

Second Lowest U.S. Rye Crop

WASHINGTON - Sep 30/11 - SNS -- Rye production for 2011 is estimated at 6.33 million bushels, down 15% from last year and the second lowest production on record, according to the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

U.S. Small Grain Production Summary - Sep 2011

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U.S. Wheat Production by Class - Sep 2011

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U.S Rice Inventory Down 38%

WASHINGTON - Sep 30/11 - SNS -- Rough rice stocks in all positions in the United States on September 1, 2011 totaled 25.9 million cwt(100 pound units), down 38% from the total on August 1, 2011, reports the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

U.S. Spring Wheat Crop Slumps

WASHINGTON - Sep 30/11 - SNS -- Production of spring wheat other than durum totals an estimated 462 million bushels, down 11% from the August forecast and down 25% from 2010, according to the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

U.S. Grain Stocks Summary - Sep 1, 2011

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U.S Corn Stocks Down 34%

WASHINGTON - Sep 30/11 - SNS -- Old crop corn stocks in all positions on September 1, 2011 totaled 1.13 billion bushels, down 34% from September 1, 2010, according to the USDA's stocks in all positions report. . . . Continue or visitors click here

U.S. Winter Wheat Head Counts - Sep 2011

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U.S Oat Stocks Down 33%

WASHINGTON - Sep 30/11 - SNS -- Oats stored in all positions on September 1, 2011 totaled 78.4 million bushels, 33% below the stocks on September 1, 2010, according to the USDA's stocks in all positions report. . . . Continue or visitors click here

U.S Sorghum Stocks Down 33%

WASHINGTON - Sep 30/11 - SNS -- Old crop grain sorghum stored in all positions on September 1, 2011 totaled 27.5 million bushels, down 33% from a year ago, according to the USDA's stocks in all positions report. . . . Continue or visitors click here

USDA National Grain Review

ST. JOSEPH - Sep 30/11 - SNS -- The USDA issued its latest weekly national grain market review, covering the period through Sep 30. . . . Continue or visitors click here