Mark Drewes saw both ends of the weather spectrum on his Ohio farm,
but still found some bright spots in how his crop plan worked out and remains
cautiously optimistic for next season.
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The weekly export inspections report came in bearish for corn but
bullish for soybeans and wheat.
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Soybean cyst nematodes (SCN) can't be eradicated, but they can be
managed to keep populations under control. Management starts with sampling and
egg counts, and fall is a good time for sampling.
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Pilgrim's Pride has announced that it is filing for Chapter 11
bankruptcy protection. A spokesman says the company is reorganizing, but not
liquidating assets, and plans to keep operating.
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An increasing number of cattle in Argentina are being finished in
feedlots due to the high price of croplands across the Pampas, higher relative
profits for growing grains and government subsidies on feed designed to
stimulate production.
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