Facility improvements will make a difference in turnaround times.

Corn production forecast at 14.475 billion bushels and soybeans at 3.927 billion bushels.

Only 9% completed as of Oct. 5.

Acquisition adds 18.1 million bushels of grain storage capacity.

Company also promotes Joe Stone to leader of the Cargill Animal Nutrition platform.

Facility will feature 34,000 tonnes of storage and will open in early 2016.

An increase in corn yield could push prices to their bottom.

Wheat stocks below trade expectations.

All wheat crop up from 2012.

Winter wheat planting progress ahead of five-year average.