3 Big Things Today, March 2, 2021
2. Export Inspections of Corn and Beans Rise Week-to-Week Inspections of corn and beans for overseas delivery rose week-to-week while wheat assessments declined, according to the USDA. Corn inspections rose to 1.64 million metric tons in the seven days that ended on Feb. 25 from 1.27 million the previous week, the agency said in a report. That was well above the 896,221 tons examined during the same week a year earlier. Soybean assessments were reported at 879,582 metric tons, up from 803,548 tons the previous week, the government said. Last week’s total was up from 589,230 tons assess...