Miscellaneous Commodity Market News for September 2013

Zimbabwe's Food Aid Needs Deepen

HARARE - Sep 3/13 - IRIN -- Hunger is on the rise in Zimbabwe with an estimated 2.2 million people - one in four of the rural population - expected to need food assistance during the pre-harvest period early next year. This is the highest since early 2009 when more than half the population required food support. . . . Continue or visitors click here

Price Rationing Possible in Corn, Soy

CHICAGO - Sep 3/13 - SNS -- Following is a commodity market comment from the University of Illinois's Darrell Good. . . . Continue or visitors click here

U.S. Domestic Weekly Peanut Price Update

WASHINGTON - Sep 6/13 - SNS - Peanut prices received by farmers for all farmer stock peanuts averaged 24.1 cents per pound for the week ending August 31, down 1.9 cents from the previous week. Marketings of all farmer stock peanuts for the week ending August 31 totaled 225 million pounds, up 49.0 million pounds from the previous week. Runner-type peanut prices averaged 23.8 cents per pound for the week ending August 31, down 2.0 cents from the previous week. Marketings of runner-type peanuts were 217 mil . . . Continue or visitors click here

Cotton Ginnings Under Last Year

WASHINGTON - Sep 12/13 - SNS -- All cotton ginned totaled 0 running bales prior to September 1, according to the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

California Orange Crop Slips

WASHINGTON - Sep 12/13 - SNS -- California Navel orange production for the 2013-2014 season is forecast at 1.76 million tons (44 million boxes), down 2% from last season, according to the USDA's latest crop production estimates. . . . Continue or visitors click here

Peanut Yields Worsen

WASHINGTON - Sep 12/13 - SNS -- Peanuts production is forecast at 3.71 billion pounds, down 4% from the August forecast and down 45% from last year, according to the USDA's latest crop production estimates. . . . Continue or visitors click here

Cotton Yields Decline

WASHINGTON - Sep 12/13 - SNS -- Production of all classes of cotton production is forecast at 12.9 million 480-pound bales, down 1% from last month and down 26% from last year, according to the USDA's latest crop production estimates. . . . Continue or visitors click here

Smaller U.S. Sugarcane Crop

WASHINGTON - Sep 12/13 - SNS -- Production of sugarcane for sugar and seed in 2013 is forecast at 31.3 million tons, down 3% from last year, according to the USDA's latest crop production estimates. . . . Continue or visitors click here

U.S. Objective Cotton Yield Data - Sep 2013

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Sugarbeet Harvest Down 12%

WASHINGTON - Sep 12/13 - SNS -- Production of sugarbeets for the 2013 crop year is forecast at 30.9 million tons, down 12% from last year, according to the USDA's latest crop production estimates. . . . Continue or visitors click here

U.S. Domestic Weekly Peanut Price Update

WASHINGTON - Sep 13/13 - SNS - Peanut prices received by farmers for all farmer stock peanuts averaged 22.3 cents per pound for the week ending September 7, down 1.8 cents from the previous week. Marketings of all farmer stock peanuts for the week ending September 7 totaled 13.3 million pounds, down 211.7 million pounds from the previous week. Peanut Prices and Marketings by Type - United States: August 10, 2013-September 7, 2013 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- . . . Continue or visitors click here

U.S. Domestic Weekly Peanut Price Update

WASHINGTON - Sep 20/13 - SNS - Peanut prices received by farmers for all farmer stock peanuts averaged 30.2 cents per pound for the week ending September 14, up 7.9 cents from the previous week. Marketings of all farmer stock peanuts for the week ending September 14 totaled 56.8 million pounds, up 43.5 million pounds from the previous week. Peanut Prices and Marketings by Type - United States: August 17, 2013-September 14, 2013 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- . . . Continue or visitors click here

Acreage Changes Expected in USDA Report

CHICAGO - Sep 23/13 - SNS -- Following is a commodity market comment from the University of Illinois's Darrell Good. . . . Continue or visitors click here

Canadian Railcar Loadings Down in July

OTTAWA - Sep 25/13 - SNS -- Canadian railways carried 27.0 million metric tons (MT) of freight in July, down 1.8% from the same month last year, reports Statistics Canada. . . . Continue or visitors click here

Cotton Ginnings Fall Behind Last Year

WASHINGTON - Sep 25/13 - SNS -- All cotton ginned totaled 0 running bales prior to September 15, according to the USDA. . . . Continue or visitors click here

U.S. Peanuts Used in Food Products - 2013

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U.S. Shelled Peanuts and Roasting Stock - 2013

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U.S. Peanuts Used in Food Products - 2013

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U.S. Milled Peanut Usage - 2013

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U.S. Milled Peanut Stocks on Farms - 2013

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U.S. Peanuts Used in Government Programs - 2013

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U.S. Domestic Weekly Peanut Price Update

WASHINGTON - Sep 27/13 - SNS - Peanut prices received by farmers for all farmer stock peanuts averaged 30.5 cents per pound for the week ending September 21, up 0.3 cent from the previous week. Marketings of all farmer stock peanuts for the week ending September 21 totaled 13.9 million pounds, down 42.9 million pounds from the previous week. Runner-type peanut prices averaged 23.7 cents per pound for the week ending September 21. Marketings of runner-type peanuts were 4.54 million pounds. Peanut Prices a . . . Continue or visitors click here

U.S. Peanuts Used in Government Programs - 2013

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U.S. Peanuts Used in Food Products - 2013

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U.S. Shelled and Roasting Peanuts Output - 2013

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