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Potential exports drive wheat higher

Potential exports drive wheat higher The corn market gained 25 cents last week with the strength in the wheat market. Rumors that Russia may put a tax on wheat exports and may even ban exports supported the wheat market which spilled over to corn. The strengthening export demand and a firming cash basis also offered support last week.

By Ray Grabanski , January 30, 2012

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Minot area’s 2012 crop outlook mostly hopeful

MINOT, N.D. – In his 40 years of farming, Jim McCullough has seen a lot. Last year, the Regan, N.D,, producer battled a wet spring, hail and crop disease that fungicide applications couldn’t prevent. “It wasn’t an easy year,” he said. Now, with spring planting inching closer, McCullough said he’s “kind of optimistic” about the 2012 crop. “Inputs are getting up there a little bit, but I think we can have a good year.”

By Jonathan Knutson , January 25, 2012

Broker collapse costs N.D. state mill

BISMARCK, N.D. — North Dakota’s state-owned flour mill will likely lose at least $60,000 because of the collapse of a commodities broker the mill has used to guarantee prices for the wheat it buys, according to a state audit.

By Dale Wetzel , January 24, 2012

100 years of history

100 years of history FARGO, N.D. — My congratulations to the North Dakota Grain Dealers Association, which celebrated its 100th annual convention in January.

By Mikkel Pates , January 23, 2012

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Export market shows potential life

Export market shows potential life The corn market climbed back above the $6 level and gained 6 cents last week. Market support came from new export sales last week and the lack of farmer selling.

By Ray Grabanski , January 23, 2012

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'Work in progress'

FARGO, N.D. — The federal crop insurance program enjoys widespread, growing support as a risk management tool, officials say. They also say the program must continue to evolve to meet the needs of agricultural producers.

By Jonathan Knutson , January 23, 2012

USDA deflates bulls

USDA deflates bulls Corn started last week trading with strength due to continued weather concerns in South America, primarily Argentina. But the gains were short-lived once USDA’s reports were released. USDA’s Final Crop Production report was not friendly for corn, as USDA raised 2011 U.S. corn yields and harvested acreage.

By Ray Grabanski , January 16, 2012

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Important choices

Important choices Area farmers are evaluating which crops to plant this spring. Crop prices are high enough that most crops project a profit, at least on paper. But complicating the decision — and possibly accelerating the need to make firm planting decisions — is a shortage of seed for many crops.

By Jonathan Knutson , January 16, 2012

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New winter wheat variety released

BROOKINGS, S.D. — South Dakota wheat growers will soon have access to a new hard red winter wheat variety. After more than 10 years in development, the SDSU Agricultural Experiment Station recently released the new variety — Ideal.

By Yankton (S.D.) Daily Press & Dakotan , January 16, 2012

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Corn prices plunge on higher supply forecast
Corn prices plunged Jan. 12 after the government said corn supplies were higher than traders expected.

By Agweek staff and wire reports , January 16, 2012

North Dakota farmers plant most winter wheat in quarter century

North Dakota farmers planted 700,000 acres of winter wheat in September, a 75 percent increase from a year earlier and the most ever, except for a brief spike in 1984 and 1985 when acres ballooned to 750,000. Still, the acres reported Thursday were a little less than crop watchers expected because of the late spring last year.

By Stephen J. Lee , January 12, 2012

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Corn prices plunge on higher supply forecast

The price of corn plunged Thursday after the government said corn supplies were higher than traders expected. Investors had bid the price up, expecting tighter supplies because of weather damage to crops.

By Sandy Shore , January 12, 2012

Wheat prices fall as winter wheat plantings rise

Wheat prices fall as winter wheat plantings rise WICHITA, Kan. — Wheat prices tumbled Thursday as a government report showed the nation's farmers had planted winter wheat on much more of their land this season amid last year's higher prices and easing drought conditions in Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas.

By Roxana Hegeman , January 12, 2012

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Winter wheat plantings rise amid higher prices

Winter wheat plantings rise amid higher prices Wheat prices tumbled Thursday as a government report showed the nation's farmers had planted winter wheat on much more of their land this season amid last year's higher prices and easing drought conditions in Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas.

By Roxana Hegeman , January 12, 2012

Wheat faces challenges in 2012

Wheat, North Dakota’s most prominent crop, faces competitive pressure, both abroad and at home, in 2012, according to Erica Olson, marketing specialist for the North Dakota Wheat Commission.

By Jonathan Knutson , January 09, 2012

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