The dullest week of the year
The good news this week is that there is no news in the grain markets. No news this time of year is good news.
American farmer has mixed emotions from market
Recent rains have helped farmers' crops across the United States, but grain prices have fallen as a result of the improved harvest outlook.
Healthy crops and sick prices
Crops are looking good, for the most part, but the market price definitely is not.
Huge crop or early frost: Race is on
Crunch time in the grain markets: If we confirm a huge crop with early harvest, the lows are not yet in.
New month, but same old grain market
Punxsutawney Phil has gone back underground, but farmers need to be up and alert, looking for grain marketing opportunities.
Black Sea corridor agreement extended — I guess
Marlin Clark offers insight into Russia's decision to extend the Black Sea corridor agreement and an update on the grain markets.
Harvest realities a mixed bag
In Marlin Clark's weekly conference call, the common opinion among grain market analysts was that harvested crops have been surprisingly good.
Drought rockets grain prices higher
All major commodities were stronger last week, as observers decided that we are in a drought of large proportions and that crop ratings are declining.
The word from Washington on tax break for farmers: ‘Whoops!’
The new tax law gives a 20 percent deduction of the gross proceeds for any commodities sold by farmers to a co-op. That is not just huge, it's gigantic.
US winter wheat crop off to horrible start
Marlin Clark breaks down how the grain markets have been impacted by grain shipments out of Ukraine and drought conditions in the plains states.