July 23, 2019

Good Morning, Markets traded a bit higher through the overnight session as traders reacted to the lower than expected crop ratings from yesterday’s report. The national corn rating fell a point to 57% GTE (58% GTE expected, 58% GTE last week, 71.4% 5-year average) and...

July 22, 2019

Good Morning, After a weekend of storms and cooler temperatures setting in, the grain markets open up weaker to begin this new week of trade. Corn is currently down 4 and soybeans are down 6. This week looks pretty dry for our area, but chances of rains are expected...

July 19, 2019

Good Morning, Grain markets are a bit higher this morning as trade continues to weigh the impact of this weekend’s hot weather that will be seen across much of the Corn Belt. However, the more than expected rainfall that we have seen fall on much of our growing region...

July 17, 2019

Good Morning, Markets have made a bit of a rebound during the overnight trading session. Corn and soybeans both closed at 5 cents higher. Currently, corn is trading 3 cents higher and soybeans are trading unchanged. Weather maps continue to be watched very closely to...

July 16, 2019

Good Morning, A change in weather forecasts mixed with some unanticipated precipitation has drove the markets lower here in the last 24 hours. This morning corn is currently trading 7 cents lower and soybeans are trading 9 cents lower. The extended forecasts now show...

July 15, 2019

Good Morning, Corn and soybeans opened very strong last night, but despite its initial nickel plus gain prices have since filled those gaps. Corn and beans are currently trading lower this morning. Corn is down 8 cents and soybeans are down 10 cents. The hot and dry...