Planting progress remains a struggle
Planting progress continues to be the talk of the day around the marketing world and Marlin Clark weighs in in this week's grain markets report.
You can’t always believe what you read
The upper northeastern corner of Ohio might have good crops, but the rest of the state is struggling.
Grain market steady by jerks
Current U.S. grain market movement is in a trading range, and no progress is being made.
Grains gaining ground again
Some corn, soybean, and wheat contracts made new highs once again on the Chicago Board of Trade, but significant losses overnight going into the Tuesday trading have the new highs standing out on the Board.
Prices go down as the weather improves
Planting weather is here, and the markets are responding accordingly.
Counting on someone else’s misfortune
Too often in the markets, a good year comes at someone else's expense.
Weather changed, but the grain prices, not so much
Another week, and still no good reason to be bullish on these grain markets, says grain merchandiser Marlin Clark.
Marlin: Harvest thinking is now upon us
Marlin Clark predicts that the 2021-2022 crop will be as tight in supply as this past year’s, which will continue to support prices.
E15 good politics, but questions still remain
On the surface, it would seem that allowing E15 would be a boon for production. It is not that simple. Marlin Clark explains in this week's grain report.
Be thankful if your harvest is complete
With more rain than sunshine, this is shaping up to be a difficult end to harvest.


















