June 22, 2018

Good Morning, Corn is trying to stay above water literally despite tariffs and favorable weather. Yesterday we saw corn close 3 higher and this morning it is trading unchanged. The current weather maps look good but there are conflicting reports for the June 28-July...

June 20, 2018

Good Morning, The markets are steady to open the morning with corn up 1 and soybeans down 1. The markets are trying to navigate the trade fears and leaving fundamentals on the sidelines for now. We have no fundamental reason for corn and soybeans to be trading as low...

June 19, 2018

Good Morning, Back at it again!! The markets are down sharply this morning after President Trump announced another set of 10% tariffs on $200 billion in Chinese imports later yesterday. There is no proposed date on when this round of tariffs will go into effect. The...

June 18, 2018

Good Morning, Great weather and trade wars continue to take their toll on the markets heading into this week. The forecast fo the Corn Belt features continued heat early this week before the front stalls over the Midwest bringing rain from Nebraska to the Ohio River...

June 15, 2018

Good Morning, The markets are sharply lower again this morning with the expectations that President Trump will announce the implementation of new tariffs on Chinese imports today. There is also talk of a second list of tariffs that are expected early next week if the...

June 14, 2018

Good Morning, The next 48 hours are going to be very critical to the long term trade as the world waits to see if the US follows thru on its Chinese tariffs that are supposed to be implemented tomorrow. Traders are fearful that if these tariffs are implemented, we...