U.S. Department of Agriculture
World Agricultural
Outlook Board (WAOB) provides data on supply and utilization
of soybeans, soybean meal, soybean oil, and other principal commodities
for the United States and foreign producers, and provides weather
data and information.
National Agricultural Statistics
Service (NASS) provides data on yields, acreage, production,
and prices by State and nationally, as well as current-crop
progress, commodity-specific reports, and adoption of
biotech varieties.
Foreign Agricultural
Service (FAS) provides data on current U.S. export sales of soybeans, soybean
meal, and soybean oil; data on supply and demand (including imports and exports)
for major oilseed-trading countries; and current world market and trade reports.
Farm
Service Agency (FSA) offers extensive information
on farm and conservation programs and on specific commodity
programs and markets, as well as program-related USDA
announcements.
Agricultural Marketing
Service (AMS) provides current cash grain prices and
market news, as well as information on grain transportation
and exporting, and standardization and grading.
Grain Inspection, Packers,
and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) provides information
on federal quality standards and quality of U.S. soybean
exports.
Risk Management Agency
(RMA) provides information on crop insurance programs.
U.S. Department of Commerce
Bureau of
the Census
Other U.S. Government Agencies
U.S. International
Trade Commission
Commodity
Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) provides information on commodity futures
markets and the regulation of agricultural commodity futures trading.
Universities
STRATSOY from the
University of Illinois provides comprehensive information on soybean production,
marketing, processing, and usage.
Iowa
Farm Outlook is a biweekly newsletter from Iowa State University on soybean
and corn markets.
North Dakota State University Extension offers information on Row Crops and Oilseeds, including canola, flax, soybeans, and sunflowers.
Other Research Organizations
United Nations, Food and Agricultural
Organization
Organization for Economic
Cooperation and Development
Food
and Agricultural Policy Research Institute
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