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	** UPDATE** May 12, 2021 - USDA Report US Production Corn = 14.990 bbu @ 179.5 bu/acre  (14.182 Last year @ 172 bu/acre) Soybeans = 4.405 bbu @ 50.8 bu/acre  (4.135 bbu Last Year @ 50.2 bu/acre) All Wheat = 1.872 bbu  (1.826 bbu Last Year) US Carryout:       Corn =     1.257 bbu This Year   1.507 bbu Next Year Soybeans = 120 mbu This Year   140 mbu Next Year All Wheat = 872 mbu This Year    774 mbu Next Year South America Production: Brazil Corn = 102 mmt (102 Last Year) Argentina Corn = 47 mmt (51 Last Year) Brazil Soybeans = 136 mmt (128.5 Last Year) Argentina Soybeans = 47 mmt (48.8 Last Year) March 31, 2021 - USDA Report  Perspective Plantings Report Acres intended to seed: Corn acres: 91.1 mln (90.8 last year) Bean acres: 87.6 mln (83.1 last year) All Wheat acres: 46.4 mln (44.3 last year)

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	DTN Crops News
	Spraying Glufosinate for the First Time? Here's What to Know. Tuesday, May 11, 2021 12:38PM CDT Glufosinate (Liberty) herbicides can be finicky. Here's what first-time users should know. [Read Full News Story] Importance of Calculating Optimum N Rates Heightens With High Corn, Fertilizer Prices Monday, May 10, 2021 10:40AM CDT Nitrogen math and tools help farmers calculate optimum N rates. [Read Full News Story] Seed Companies Step Into Ethanol Plant Contamination Caused by Treated Corn Seeds Thursday, May 6, 2021 12:06PM CDT Representatives from the seed industry have stepped in to work with state regulators and EPA on potential cleanup plans for the AltEn ethanal plant in Mead, Nebraska. The site has millions of gallons of contaminated wastewater in ponds and 84,000 tons of contaminated wet cake that cannot be used for feed or applied to the soil. [Read Full News Story]

	DTN Blogs
	DTN Market Matters Blog Editorial Staff Cattle Market Desperately Needs More Workers and Packing Capacity Wednesday, May 12, 2021 10:28AM CDT The cattle industry has endured a slow deterioration of equity, leverage and profitability over the last decade, and the... [Read Full Blog] Container Crisis Continues to Plague US Ag Exporters Monday, May 10, 2021 11:16AM CDT DTN Weekly Average DDG Price Pushes Higher Friday, May 7, 2021 10:28AM CDT Technically Speaking Editorial Staff Now Can We See a Correction? Monday, May 10, 2021 9:24AM CDT July corn might slow its ascent for a bit, but bullish factors remain. May Premiums Hit New Highs Monday, May 3, 2021 8:29AM CDT New-Crop Minneapolis Wheat: Overextended or Not? Monday, April 26, 2021 10:08AM CDT Fundamentally Speaking Joel Karlin DTN Contributing Analyst First 2021 Oat Rating Low Wednesday, May 12, 2021 10:52AM CDT First oat crop rating of each year from 1996 to 2021 along with the rating seen the last week of July vs. percent that t... [Read Full Blog] Corn and Soybean Acreage Expectations Monday, May 10, 2021 11:43AM CDT Historic Moves for April Grain, Oilseed Contracts Tuesday, May 4, 2021 12:59PM CDT DTN Ag Policy Blog Chris Clayton DTN Ag Policy Editor Ag Groups to Congress: Don't Change Stepped-up Basis Tuesday, May 11, 2021 4:10PM CDT Agricultural groups are worried about President Joe Biden's proposal to eliminate stepped-up basis on inherited assets a... [Read Full Blog] Study Ties Health Issues Related to Air Quality Back to Animal Ag Production Monday, May 10, 2021 4:11PM CDT Ag Groups React to 30x30 Release Friday, May 7, 2021 6:12AM CDT Minding Ag's Business Katie Behlinger Farm Business Editor Global Investment in Agtech Startup Companies Doubled in 2020 to $5 Billion Wednesday, May 5, 2021 9:00AM CDT According to a report that tracks equity investments in startup companies, the pandemic accelerated investment in the ag... [Read Full Blog] Lower-Income Forecasts Mask the Real Story Monday, April 12, 2021 2:41PM CDT FinTech Offers New Ways for Individual Investors to Buy Into Farmland Friday, March 12, 2021 11:17AM CDT DTN Ag Weather Forum Bryce Anderson DTN Ag Meteorologist and DTN Analyst Increasing Moisture But Cold Tuesday, May 11, 2021 11:31AM CDT Many crop areas had beneficial rain last week. Cold weather this week will slow growth with some risk of frost damage. Useful Mother's Day Weekend Rain Monday, May 10, 2021 2:25PM CDT Heavy Rain and Northern Cold Tuesday, May 4, 2021 1:14PM CDT DTN Ethanol Blog Editorial Staff Indiana Governor Vetoes Bill Mandating E15 Labels Tuesday, April 27, 2021 3:31PM CDT Indiana Republican Gov. Eric Holcomb vetoed legislation that would have labeled E15 pumps in the state. Senators Ask EPA's Regan to Reject RFS Waiver Requests Wednesday, April 21, 2021 12:55PM CDT Love's, Cargill to Build Renewable Diesel Plant in Nebraska Joint Venture Tuesday, April 20, 2021 1:16PM CDT DTN Production Blog Pam Smith Crops Technology Editor Put on Your Scouting Cap Monday, May 10, 2021 9:15AM CDT Record performance of seed varieties and input decisions throughout the season to get a head start on 2022. Periodical Chaos Friday, April 30, 2021 11:47AM CDT Get Wings: Plant Milkweed Friday, April 23, 2021 12:38PM CDT Harrington's Sort & Cull John Harrington DTN Livestock Analyst Feeder Cattle Market Holds Breath Amid High Corn Prices Monday, May 10, 2021 2:29PM CDT High corn prices aren't necessarily a bad thing, but when high corn prices are stacked next to historically low live cat... [Read Full Blog] It's Time to Think About How You'll Market Your Calves in 2021 Monday, May 3, 2021 3:25PM CDT Feeder Cattle Contracts Suffer Amid Rallying Corn Prices Monday, April 26, 2021 3:59PM CDT South America Calling Editorial Staff Safrinha Corn Suffering Thursday, May 6, 2021 1:28PM CDT Dry weather during the last two months is wilting the safrinha corn crop in central Brazil. There are no signals to the... [Read Full Blog] Central Brazil Still Dry Thursday, April 29, 2021 12:30PM CDT Dry Season Setting in for Brazil Wednesday, April 21, 2021 11:15AM CDT An Urban’s Rural View Urban Lehner Editor Emeritus The Question is, How Long is Temporary Wednesday, May 12, 2021 11:34AM CDT Inflation jumped in April but the Federal Reserve thinks "one-time" increases will prove "transitory." If they don't, th... [Read Full Blog] If China Ruled the World Tuesday, May 4, 2021 2:39PM CDT American Business Faces a Chinese Obstacle Course Monday, April 19, 2021 12:53PM CDT Machinery Chatter Dan Miller Progressive Farmer Senior Editor Ask the Mechanic: Quick Fuel Fix Tuesday, May 11, 2021 1:05PM CDT Steve Thompson answers readers' questions about a fuel delivery problem, fixes a plug, and tells how a cow got wrapped i... [Read Full Blog] Ask the Mechanic: Quick Fuel Fix Tuesday, May 11, 2021 1:05PM CDT Equipment Roundup: New Products From Firestone, New Holland, Danuser, Arctic Cat, AGCO and Bobcat; Plus an Update on 'SILO' Thursday, May 6, 2021 3:22PM CDT Canadian Markets Cliff Jamieson Canadian Grains Analyst The Canadian Dollar Faces Long-Term Technical Resistance Tuesday, May 11, 2021 3:02PM CDT The Canadian dollar's exchange with the USD has reached resistance of the 38.2% retracement of the move from the spot do... [Read Full Blog] How Long will Farm Stocks of Canola Last? Monday, May 10, 2021 2:37PM CDT A Look at Statistics Canada's March 31 Stocks Estimates Friday, May 7, 2021 11:57AM CDT Editor’s Notebook Greg D. Horstmeier DTN Editor-in-Chief One in the Herd Monday, April 26, 2021 2:24PM CDT In livestock, and in the field, untreated units are the potential habitat for continued pest and disease issues. What sa... [Read Full Blog] Farmers Can Share the Joys of 2021 Planting Season With Photography Monday, April 19, 2021 9:54AM CDT Happy (Virtual) Ag Day Monday, March 22, 2021 4:56PM CDT

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