Tag: corn
Grain markets are trading on rumors, optimism
Grain market update: Prices are stagnant, looking for news. The news is all about trade negotiations with China, and there is no real news.
Extensive spread of corn toxin could affect 2019 crop too
A wetter than normal summer and fall in Ohio led to the worst spread of a vomitoxin on corn in at least a decade. Next year's crop may be at risk as well.
Falling back on grain market’s technical analysis
One of the side effects of the current government shutdown is that we are missing much of our fundamental information in the grain markets.
Grain market betting on a better trade deal
Most soybean farmers are deferring sales, waiting for higher prices.
Farm policy: The more things change …
Ag policy doesn't make sense (except to produce cheap food), says grain merchandiser Marlin Clark in his column this week.
Harvest weather is gone, crops aren’t
A fair amount of corn and soybeans still remain in the fields in Ohio, but it remains to be seen just when the harvest will finally end.
What have we learned this year?
A challenging year is about to come to a close. What lessons have we learned?
Pork, soybean and corn leaders craft joint research agreement
Leaders of the National Pork Board, United Soybean Board and National Corn Growers Association have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to coordinate research that will benefit all three organizations.
Slow wheat planting supporting stronger grain prices
Problems in Kansas planting their hard red winter wheat is supporting both the Kansas City and Chicago wheat markets.
Bumper crop storage options
This year has produced some near-record yields for many corn growers, and temporary storage may be needed.