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USDA-style crop progress data released May 30, 2017 shows sunflower planting ahead of average in many states, with Minnesota at 85% planted versus a 64% average and North Dakota at 58%. Syngenta launched the PLENARIS seed treatment fungicide for downy mildew in sunflower, and researchers published the first sunflower genome sequence.
Fast planting supports a normal sunflower crop outlook, which keeps oilseed and meal supply comfortable; the new seed treatment is an agronomic change with little near-term price effect.
sunflowernsa.comMay 30, 2017Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
