Tag: soybeans
Pa. soybean growers top 100 bushels per acre in contest
Charles Farms, from Lancaster County, was the state's top producer in the 2017 Pennsylvania Soybean Yield Contest, with a yield of 107.17 bushels per acre.
Grain markets are looking for Mr. Good News
Our fearless grain commentator, Marlin Clark, is brutally honest this week: "I am looking for something to excite me in the market, and it just isn’t there."
U.S. biodiesel production increasing despite expiration of tax credit
Through the first nine months of 2017, U.S. biodiesel production levels were slightly higher than 2016 levels, despite the expiration of a federal biodiesel blender’s tax credit at the end of 2016.
Winter puts markets to sleep, for now
As it stands right now, the markets act like they have gone to sleep. But that is sure to change headed into the new year.
Ohio, Pa. farmers push to finish harvest
USDA says soybean harvest is done. Not in Ohio. And grain prices aren't moving, says grain merchandiser Marlin Clark, who adds we are seeing two huge crops in a row, and the market does not care if farmers sell or not.
Pa. feed mill receives organic certification
Ag Central, a New Castle area feed mill, has increased conventional capacity and opened doors for the organic grain market.
Harvest pace controls grain market
At current corn and soybean prices, the farmers will resist selling as long as they can.
Conditions looking good for soybean harvest
Soybean harvest is well underway, but corn is still drying.
Ohio grain harvest off to a dry start
The soybean crop is drying down fast, following a period of dry weather and extreme daytime highs.
Perdue soybean plant doubles Pa.’s processing capacity
The Lancaster County plant will create 35 local jobs and hundreds more in the state's supply and distribution chain for agricultural products.
