Drowning in grain - How Big Ag sowed seeds of a profit-slashing glut

Discussion in 'Commodity Futures' started by Banjo, Sep 27, 2017.

  1. Banjo

    Banjo

  2. TraDaToR

    TraDaToR

    I was about to post it.

    "Some experts believe the expansion of corn yields may soon hit a ceiling. The crop may be nearing the natural limit of its production potential, and crop yields will likely plateau in the next decade, based on how plants convert light to food and their ability to recover from heat, said Ken Cassman, agronomy professor at University of Nebraska-Lincoln."
     
  3. Overnight

    Overnight

    Well, tomorrow is the big crop report day, yes? Shall be interesting.
     
  4. maxinger

    maxinger

    mon 12pm USDA time, oil crops outlook
    mon 4pm USDA time, crop progress
     
    Last edited: Oct 16, 2017