Market Monitor: Dead cat shows signs of life
Last week I mentioned the old saw about the dead cat — that even a dead cat can bounce a little. That was in...
Ohio farmers making good planting progress
Farmers are making a lot of progress, at least locally.
Better weather means harvest is rolling
Farmers needed the kind of weather we're having right now, and hopefully it will continue.
Market prices again hang on USDA report
Harvest pressure and growing sentiment that the U.S. corn and soybean crops are better than thought all summer are stressing prices right now.
Market volatile on conflicting news items
Prices on the Chicago Board of Trade have been volatile, as the market sifts through pieces of news. Marlin Clark weighs in on the grain markets.
Farmers, say hello to the weather market
Put this week in your diary as the one that determines if we make a weather market run back up on grain prices, or continue the weekend downturn into new lows. Rain will be the reason.
Long-term trend may not be friendly, (and long live the K-cycle)
What exactly will happen with markets? Marlin Clark has a few insights...
Grain marketing: Planting Progress not dead
USDA's June 8 Planting Progress report says soybean planting still lags history. This has some traders saying that all the bean acres will never be planted.
Grain market tries to hold the gains
Corn and soybean prices have rallied, but need more good news to sustain the gains.
Where has the the marketing season gone?
Farmers have raised their heads above the summer workload and realized that the grain prices that seemed so comfortable are no longer.
