Weather drives rising corn prices
The price of corn in the United States has been increasing this year and is now approaching record highs. Like in 2012, the weather is a factor.
The 180% increase in lumber prices explained
Lumber prices have increased 180% since April 2020. Learn why have they risen and how high will they go.
When a correction becomes a retracement
Last week was definitely a “retracement" for the grain markets. Marlin Clark explains in this week's market report.
Volatility continues at the top of the market
Marlin Clark explains volatility at the current top of the market in this week's rain markets report.
Predictions of a fast spring going away
The expected fast pace of spring planting due to dryness over much of the Midwest has gone away. Marlin Clark offers insight into the grain markets.
Marlin: Market continues to fluctuate wildly
Grain prices go up, make new contract highs and then go sharply lower. Marlin Clark weighs in on this week's changes in the grain markets.
Grain market gurus turn over the flop
The U.S. Department of Agriculture, in their infinite wisdom, played some big cards in the grain markets recently. Marlin Clark weighs in on these changes.
Market taking a breather, waiting on reports
Marlin Clark weighs in on the grain markets ahead of the crucial stocks and acreage reports from the U.S. Department of Agriculture on March 31.
Marlin: Spring markets looking for news
With spring comes the traditional spring factors to influence grain prices. How many acres of corn and soybeans will we plant? What is our spring weather?
Strong grain markets hang on to the rally
Corn futures lost some ground this week but held above support levels. Soybeans made new highs on March 8 and then closed lower for the week.
