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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s headquarters building in Washington, D.C. (Skyhobo/E+/Getty Images)

U.S. EPA changed rules to help refiners get biofuel waivers, suit alleges

By GFM Network News, Jarrett Renshaw March 7, 2019

Reuters — U.S. environmental regulators quietly changed the way they assess applications from refineries for waivers from the nation’s biofuels law, making it possible for highly profitable plants to secure lucrative exemptions, according to court documents filed by a biofuels trade group on Thursday. The new documents, part of a lawsuit that began last year,

CBOT May 2019 soybeans with Bollinger (20,2) bands, a gauge of market volatility. (Barchart)

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U.S. grains: Soybeans inch up on China purchases

By GFM Network News, P.J. Huffstutter March 7, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures inched upward on Thursday on news that Chinese state-owned firms bought at least 500,000 tonnes of U.S. soybeans, while wheat futures dropped to their lowest levels in more than a year on pressure from a strengthening dollar, traders said. Chinese state-owned firms bought the U.S. soybeans for shipment

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U.S. grains: Soy, corn, wheat sag as trade news awaited

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen March 7, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn and soybean futures fell roughly one per cent on Wednesday and wheat slipped nearly three per cent on sluggish export demand for U.S. grains and a lack of news on U.S.-Chinese trade negotiations, traders said. “The single biggest potential factor right now that could turn these market dynamics is

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U.S. EPA sends proposed new E15 rule to White House

By GFM Network News, Humeyra Pamuk March 4, 2019

Washington | Reuters — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said on Monday it had sent a draft of its proposed rule allowing year-round sales of higher ethanol blends of gasoline to the White House Office of Budget for review. The rule expanding sales of so-called E15 was promised by President Donald Trump late last year

Drawing of an adult Khapra beetle. (GrainsCanada.gc.ca)

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Beetles halt U.S. DDGs exports to Thailand

By GFM Network News, Michael Hirtzer January 11, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — Exports of U.S. distillers’ dried grains to Thailand have stopped due to new fumigation requirements installed after beetles were discovered in a shipment last year, U.S. traders said on Friday. Thai government officials said U.S. shipments required certificates showing they had been “properly fumigated.” Traders said sales had effectively been halted

Markets

Cargill’s net earnings down as trade fight bites

By GFM Network News, P.J. Huffstutter January 3, 2019

Chicago | Reuters — Grains trader Cargill on Thursday reported a 20 per cent drop in its fiscal second-quarter 2019 net earnings, as global trade tensions hit the bottom line along with challenges in the Chinese hog sector and a struggling U.S. dairy business. Three of the company’s four business units reported results that were

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U.S. grains: Soybeans drop as export sales to China disappoint

By GFM Network News, Karl Plume December 19, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. soybean futures dropped to two-week lows on Wednesday as renewed export sales to China following a trade war truce between Washington and Beijing fell short of expectations. Corn futures also declined on a slowdown in production of corn-based ethanol, while wheat dropped nearly two per cent in light trading, pressured

Valero Energy’s ethanol plant at Aurora, S.D., about 90 km north of Sioux Falls. (Valero.com)

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U.S. ethanol producers seek reforms as markets plunge, ADM sells

By GFM Network News, Jarrett Renshaw, Michael Hirtzer December 18, 2018

New York/Chicago | Reuters — U.S. ethanol producers stung by collapsing prices are seeking changes to the way benchmark values for the biofuel are established, arguing the current system used by exchanges is vulnerable to manipulation, according to sources. The push comes as the key farm belt industry struggles with weak demand growth, a loss

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U.S. EPA lifts 2019 biofuels mandate

By GFM Network News, Reuters November 30, 2018

Washington | Reuters — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Friday lifted its annual blending mandate for advanced biofuels, drawing praise from the U.S. biofuels industry, but disappointment that the government had not done more to protect the agricultural market. Under the U.S. Renewable Fuel Standard, oil refiners must blend increasing amounts of biofuels into

CBOT December 2018 corn, with Decmeber 2018 wheat in purple. (Barchart)

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U.S. grains: Corn, wheat follow broad commodities weakness

By GFM Network News, Julie Ingwersen November 13, 2018

Chicago | Reuters — U.S. corn futures fell more than one per cent on Tuesday, following broad declines in commodities led by sagging crude oil futures, analysts said. Wheat futures fell about two per cent, retreating after Monday’s short-covering rally, and soybeans were also lower. Chicago Board of Trade December corn settled down 4-3/4 cents

Daily Network News

U.S. livestock: Cattle, hog futures rise on first WASDE since September

U.S. export sales include only small soybean business to China

U.S. corn and soybean yields revised down by USDA

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U.S. EPA changed rules to help refiners get biofuel waivers, suit alleges

U.S. grains: Soybeans inch up on China purchases

U.S. grains: Soy, corn, wheat sag as trade news awaited

U.S. EPA sends proposed new E15 rule to White House

Beetles halt U.S. DDGs exports to Thailand

Cargill’s net earnings down as trade fight bites

U.S. grains: Soybeans drop as export sales to China disappoint

U.S. ethanol producers seek reforms as markets plunge, ADM sells

U.S. EPA lifts 2019 biofuels mandate

U.S. grains: Corn, wheat follow broad commodities weakness

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