Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Corn harvest 2016

The company that grain commentator Marlin Clark works for has a new name, but same focus.
truck unloading corn

From grain merchandiser Marlin Clark: We not seeing bullish grain markets, and so far we have no news to turn them in that direction.
1973 oil embargo-triggered gasoline shortage

President Donald Trump's immigration action seems to have hit the whole nation of grain prices. Grain commentator Marlin Clark weighs in.
White House

Grain prices were lower on the Chicago Board of Trade Monday, Jan. 23, and our new President got the blame.
harvesting soybeans

U.S. corn prices, which have been trading somewhat independently of the beans, have not seen the gains of the soybeans, following the recent USDA report.
combining soybeans

Currently corn and beans are at odds with each other, and we are struggling to explain this.
uncovered wheat

The new year will be interesting, as markets continue to change.
sun through corn field

The new year will hopefully bring some new opportunity in the markets.
harvesting corn

In grain marketing, the history that sometimes repeats is the history of bad marketing decisions. When will we learn?
Corn snow

The problems in the grain markets have to do with weather in the Southern Hemisphere and the price hangover we can’t seem to recover from.