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Time To Stock Up On Potash – US-FOREX.US
Sales of potash, a key crop nutrient, have been slow since the beginning of the year, but not due to lack of demand. Farmers have been burning through supplies in hopes that prices will come down, and one analyst expects a potash sales surge as farmers replenish inventories.On Monday,the market absorbed industry reports that the… »
Potash Prices In The Pits – US-FOREX.US
With potash prices coming back down to earth, shares of potash producers also appear more grounded. But analysts warn against jumping into the fertile sector since prices may have further to fall. Shares of potash producers Potash and Intrepid Potash were uprooted during Monday’s trading session as the market absorbed industry reports that the Russian… »
China Gobbles Up U.S. Soybeans – US-FOREX.US
With the sun shining over the U.S.’ key crop-growing regions, the clouds that settled over agricultural futures market earlier in the week lifted Thursday, thanks to hefty export sales.Investors flooded into the agricultural commodities market on Thursday, lifting prices of soybeans, corn and wheat after the U.S. Department of Agriculture reported strong crop exports-particularly for… »
Corn Ripe For The Picking – US-FOREX.US
Grain prices lost ground on Thursday as the market continued to absorb Tuesday’s acreage report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, which showed an increase in corn plantings. A bountiful corn harvest would be a much-needed boon for food, ethanol and fertilizer companies that have swallowed increasing input costs resulting from high corn prices. Wet… »