Market Commentary 

There were no big reports released this week, so it was another week of being stuck in this range for the grain markets. We have seen an uptick in export sales for corn the last couple weeks, and we got confirmation of another reportable sale earlier this week that will be o...

Well, here we are at the end of yet another week. Hard to believe we’re into the back half of January. Last week the markets ended the week on fire from the USDA reports and they continued into the start of this week...

The USDA’s January report lineup is the largest deluge of data among all their report days. Thursday’s data from the Annual Crop Production, Supply and Demand, and Quarterly Stocks reports were all surprisingly on the bullish side, while the Winter Wheat Seedings repo...

Good afternoon. Well, we got our update from the USDA and true to fashion, it moved the markets. It seemed to reveal the haves and have nots in terms of production and stocks. Areas to the west of the Mississippi were hit with drought...

Welcome to 2023 and the first week of new year trading finds most if not all commodity markets struggling to find support...

This was a quiet week compared to last week. Last week brought multiple sale confirmations daily, but this week we had one corn and one bean sale confirmation...

The USDA will be releasing updated supply/demand figures today at noon. While it looks like we will see little if any changes to the balance sheet, I will defer to my colleagues to fill you in below...

Welcome to December! The commodity market continues to trade range bound, with corn trading roughly twenty cents lower on the week and beans unchanged.

This week, the commodity markets continued to trade range-bound with no real commitment one way or another. Harvest is rapidly finishing, and we are seeing better-than-expected yields in the eastern corn belt, however, the west has not been as fortunate.

Commodity prices are finding strength today as we finish the week with positive news out of China and the on-again, off-again lockdown of the Black Sea export policy is off.