Weather will stop affecting the market now
Marlin Clark offers an update on the grain markets as harvest 2020 approaches.
New corn low follows EPA news about Renewable Fuel Standard
The EPA is proposing a cut in what we refer to as the “ethanol mandate.” Although this is still a proposal, it hit the market like law.
How can grain prices be this low?
It's dry out there and grain prices remain low. Marlin Clark weighs in on planting progress, crop conditions and corn, soybean and wheat prices.
Information dump will improve predictability of markets
Marlin Clark predicts changes in the corn and soybean markets ahead of the March 31 Prospective Planting Report.
Was Pappy Maverick wrong? (When buying land isn’t a good idea for farmers)
World population, U.S. farm productivity, Earl Butz and Bret Maverick: What should farmers believe?
‘Groundhog’ market sees its shadow, waiting for spring
Marlin Clark explains how the "Groundhog Day" effect is affecting grain markets and offers insight on other factors influencing the markets.
Tariff concerns stir up grain markets
Marlin Clark weighs in on the grain markets as prices adjust to President Trump's tariffs on goods out of China, and looming tariffs on Canada and Mexico.
Awful week for grain trading
There is not that much grain out there, and last week’s trading is making it even harder to buy. Marlin Clark weighs in on the state of the grain markets.
Soybean rally teases prices higher
Soybeans continue to rise, driven by the continued dryness in Argentina. The truth about the Argentine harvest is not known yet, but futures markets tend to over-react on the unknown.
Grain traders searching for something to talk about
Grain traders started to talk about delayed planting. In the first part of April. Out of desperation.
