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USDA Guesstimate of Planting Intentions and Grain Stocks

USDA has released the much awaited and anticipated 2011 guesstimate as to what farmers are going to plant this year.  USDA  also released a grain stocks in all positions report. I thought about blogging or pod casting my guesses as … Continue reading

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10 Million More Acres?

How does USDA come up with 10 million more acres planted to crops this year? A friend asked me how USDA can come up with these numbers.  I will try and explain.  Remember $7 corn and $13 soybeans and cotton … Continue reading

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