Miscellaneous Commodity market news for Jul 2006 Weekly U.S. Rail Loadings RiseWASHINGTON - Jul 6/06 - SNS -- The number of carloads of grains and oilseeds delivered to U.S. ports for the week ending June 28 rose, according to the USDA's Transportation and Marketing Programs/Transportation Services Branch weekly Grain Transportation Report. . . . Continue or visitors click here Weekly U.S. Rail Loadings DropWASHINGTON - Jul 13/06 - SNS -- The number of carloads of grains and oilseeds delivered to U.S. ports for the week ending July 5 dropped, according to the USDA's Transportation and Marketing Programs/Transportation Services Branch weekly Grain Transportation Report. . . . Continue or visitors click here UK Pursues Renewable, Reduced Energy UseWASHINGTON - Jul 17/06 - SNS -- As part of its efforts to transform its energy sector and reduce carbon emissions, the United Kingdom is working to generate 20% of its electricity from renewable energy sources by 2020, and to have 5% of the country's needs for automobile fuel met with biofuels by 2010. . . . Continue or visitors click here Food Aid Demand Grew 10% in 2005ROME - Jul 20/06 - SNS -- Global food aid needs had been declining, but in 2005 world needs jumped 10% to 8.2 million metric tons (MT), with the United States supplying half of the world's food aid needs, with the European Union and China rounding out the top three suppliers. . . . Continue or visitors click here Weekly U.S. Rail Loadings JumpWASHINGTON - Jul 20/06 - SNS -- The number of carloads of grains and oilseeds delivered to U.S. ports for the week ending July 12 jumped, according to the USDA's Transportation and Marketing Programs/Transportation Services Branch weekly Grain Transportation Report. . . . Continue or visitors click here U.S. Catfish Feed Deliveries Arkansas - June 2006A table about U.S. Catfish Feed Deliveries Arkansas - June 2006 . . . Subscribers Only
Catfish Feed Deliveries Slip in JuneWASHINGTON - Jul 21/06 - SNS -- Total catfish feed delivered in the United States during June 2006 was 118,591 tons, down 1% from June 2005 but 42% above the previous month, according to the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here U.S. Catfish Feed Deliveries Louisiana - June 2006A table about U.S. Catfish Feed Deliveries Louisiana - June 2006 . . . Subscribers Only
U.S. Catfish Feed Deliveries Alabama - June 2006A table about U.S. Catfish Feed Deliveries Alabama - June 2006 . . . Subscribers Only
U.S. Catfish Feed Deliveries Mississippi - June 2006A table about U.S. Catfish Feed Deliveries Mississippi - June 2006 . . . Subscribers Only
Parsley Grade Changes MootedWASHINGTON - Jul 24/06 - SNS -- The USDA's Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is proposing changes to the U.S. Standards for Grades of Parsley. . . . Continue or visitors click here Strong Month for Canadian RailwaysOTTAWA - Jul 25/06 - SNS -- Canadian railways had their best month in six years in May, carrying 24.7 million metric tons (MT) of cargo, slightly above the 24.3 million MT carried in May 2005, and well above the 21.5 million MT carried in May 1999, according to Statistics Canada. . . . Continue or visitors click here Long Term Solutions Needed in AfricaNAIROBI - Jul 25/06 - IRIN -- Emergency food aid in response to recurring crises in Africa should not be used as a substitute for long-term programs and structural reforms to address the root cause of shortages, Oxfam said in a report. . . . Continue or visitors click here Food Crisis in LebanonROME - Jul 25/06 - SNS -- Lebanon faces a major food crisis if the battle between Israel and Hezbollah does not quickly end, warns the FAO. . . . Continue or visitors click here Somali Food Crisis DeepensROME - Jul 26/06 - SNS -- The FAO warns that the food crisis Somalia is deepening on account of patchy seasonal rainfall and rising military tension in the region. . . . Continue or visitors click here Weekly U.S. Rail Loadings FallWASHINGTON - Jul 27/06 - SNS -- The number of carloads of grains and oilseeds delivered to U.S. ports for the week ending July 19 dropped, according to the USDA's Transportation and Marketing Programs/Transportation Services Branch weekly Grain Transportation Report. . . . Continue or visitors click here Linn Group Morning Corn CommentCHICAGO - Jul 27/06 - SNS -- Following is the morning corn futures comment from the futures commission brokerage firm Linn Group. . . . Continue or visitors click here Linn Group Morning Soybean CommentCHICAGO - Jul 27/06 - SNS -- Following is the morning soybean futures comment from the futures commission brokerage firm Linn Group. . . . Continue or visitors click here
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