Good Afternoon. It is hard to believe that we are in the last half of October already. This month is just flying by, but I feel I have said that several times. We had another monster week of harvesting activity...
We have reached the halfway point for the month of October and it appears we are close to 70% on beans and 20% with corn harvest. The USDA released the latest supply/demand numbers this week and as expected, they raised both corn and bean carry-over figures...
The grain futures market has traded steady to slightly weaker for much of the week. Most if not all of our gains have come today as news of renewed discussions with China on our “Phase One” trade agreement will resume this month...
Good afternoon and welcome to Friday once again. Stone X was out yesterday with their September crop production estimate...
The Chicago grain markets have improved about a dime this week in corn and some twenty cents in beans. The record heat along with new crop sale announcements to China have been attributed to this week’s support.
The grain markets have traded lower this week as improved crop conditions in much of the eastern grain belt, which is very rare for mid-August, have weighed on the grain futures in Chicago. In addition, weekly Ohio corn crop rated at 81% and beans 73% good to excellent,...
The USDA released their latest crop estimates this week. They made some bold predictions and sent prices higher, post report.
Good afternoon. We are at the end of July, as hard as that is to believe. This summer has gone by so fast as most of it has been a blur. Be that as it may,...
The Fourth of July three-day weekend holiday set the grain prices up for some post-market fireworks...
The grain markets appear to be entering into the Fourth of July weekend on a positive note. Corn is poised to close some 60 cents higher on the week, while beans are pushing towards the $1.30 mark...