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Grain Dust Explosion and Fire Prevention
Nova Scotia crews control fire in grain elevator dust system
Flames 135 feet up in the port elevator's dust-handling equipment drew a three-alarm response, with a vessel docked alongside the facility.
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5V opens shuttle train grain receiver in Texas Panhandle
The Dalhart, Texas, facility gives Five Rivers Cattle Feeding a rail-fed grain source for its regional feedyards in a major US cattle feeding hub.
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Commodities
USDA reports record-low September feedlot placements
Feedlots placed 12% fewer cattle in September than a year earlier, the smallest September total since USDA's monthly series began in 1996.
Transportation
Low Mississippi River puts Southern grain basis at risk
Arkansas research shows more than half of a barge rate increase can reach Southern farmers as weaker basis, as ACBL cuts tow sizes 13%.
Grain Facility Renovations & Builds
ADM upgrades Nebraska ethanol plant to grind 20M more bushels
Two rounds of upgrades at the Columbus, Nebraska, dry mill are expected to raise annual corn demand by 20 million bushels over 2025 levels by 2027.
Grain Merchandising
CoBank warns heavy farmer selling raises elevator liquidity risk
Industry estimates cited by CoBank put margin calls from a $1 rally across corn, soybean and wheat futures at about $9.6 billion for commercial grain firms.
Commodities
China buys 2.18 million metric tons of US soybeans in one week
Chinese buyers accounted for more than three-quarters of weekly U.S. soybean sales, while corn sales climbed and wheat sales slipped.
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Grain Trade & Export
Record diesel costs push grain freight rates higher across all modes
USDA's transportation update shows shippers moving a record soybean crop and near-record corn crop at higher rail, barge and ocean rates.
Grain Trade & Export
Soybean export sales jump as grain barge traffic rebounds
USDA's weekly transportation data show stronger export demand, busier rail and barge movement and diesel prices more than $2.65 a gallon above a year ago.
Grain Supply Chain
Drought eases on southern Plains as Delta dryness deepens
Winter wheat area in drought fell to 49% after heavy rain in Texas and Oklahoma, while exceptional drought spread across southern Arkansas and northern Louisiana.
Mergers & Acquisitions
CHS puts grain elevators up for auction
The farmer-owned cooperative is selling facilities in southern Minnesota as the industry shifts toward larger processing centers.
Grain Dust Explosion and Fire Prevention
Fire engulfs Iowa co-op after potential sulfur explosion
Multiple fire departments respond to Saturday morning blaze that threatened fertilizer facility but caused no injuries.
Grain Facility Renovations & Builds
Illinois helps fund expansion of corn-to-ethanol research center
Illinois is doubling down on biofuels research with an expansion of the National Corn-to-Ethanol Research Center at SIUE.
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