Grain Elevators & Co-Ops /tags/grain-elevators-co-ops Grain Elevators & Co-Ops en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Thu, 27 Jun 2024 22:46:16 GMT Bost and Budzinski question Chinese company's purchase of Metro East grain terminal /economy-business/2024-06-27/bost-and-budzinski-question-chinese-companys-purchase-of-metro-east-grain-terminal COFCO, a Chinese company, bought its U.S. partner's stake in a grain terminal in Cahokia Heights along the Mississippi River. U.S. Reps. Mike Bost and Nikki Budzinski think the sale could threaten national security. Thu, 27 Jun 2024 22:46:16 GMT /economy-business/2024-06-27/bost-and-budzinski-question-chinese-companys-purchase-of-metro-east-grain-terminal Will Bauer Agricultural trade deficit could soon reach record highs. Is there cause for concern? /economy-business/2024-01-03/agricultural-trade-deficit-could-reach-record-highs-in-2023-is-there-cause-for-concern Through November 2023, the United States has imported $20 billion more in agricultural products than it exported — putting the sector on pace to run a record deficit. Wed, 03 Jan 2024 11:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2024-01-03/agricultural-trade-deficit-could-reach-record-highs-in-2023-is-there-cause-for-concern Will Bauer Storing grain at elevators and co-ops is pricier than ever — leaving managers to worry /economy-business/2023-07-03/storing-grain-at-elevators-and-co-ops-is-pricier-than-ever-leaving-managers-to-worry Growing interest rates, high crop prices and rising transportation costs are making it more expensive to store grain — a critical step for many farmers. Economists and grain merchandisers say the market conditions leave them and farmers in an awkward place. Tue, 08 Aug 2023 10:00:35 GMT /economy-business/2023-07-03/storing-grain-at-elevators-and-co-ops-is-pricier-than-ever-leaving-managers-to-worry Will Bauer