August 17, 2018

Good Morning, Corn is currently trading up one, and soybeans down nine. This coming week brings the ProFarmer Tour, which will give real data from fields across the Corn Belt. Coverage will be well maintained after each day, as this is a great benchmark for what can...

August 16, 2018

Good Morning, Grain markets opened higher this morning with corn up 4 and soybeans up 17. Soybeans are getting support from news that broke last night that the Chinese are sending a delegation to Washington DC later this month to discuss a solution to the trade war....

August 13, 2018

Good Morning, The selling continues!! Corn is down 4 and soybeans are down 8 as last Friday’s WASDE reports continue to weigh on the markets. The report that was a copulation of producer and field sample surveys forecasted record yields in both corn and soybeans. Corn...

August 10, 2018

Good Morning, Markets were quiet overnight and should open the same this morning as traders await the 11am release of production estimates from the USDA. This will be the only news traded today and could set the tone for the coming weeks as harvest in the south begins...

August 9, 2018

Good Morning, Corn and soybeans are both slightly lower this morning with no excitement in the markets ahead of tomorrow’s USDA report. Traders appear willing to sit on their hands with most of their positions until they get confirmation of the USDA’s state by state...

August 8, 2018

Good Morning, Markets were steady overnight with corn up 1 and soybeans up 3 despite news of more sanctions against China. The US announced it will begin collecting 25% tariffs on an additional $16 billion in Chinese imports on Aug 23. Traders appear content to remain...