Looking for hope while trading the grain marketing cycle
The real fear for the new crop is that the March 31st USDA Planting Intentions Report will show a shift of corn acres to soybeans. That means we have missed the best opportunity to get some new crops sold.
Grain prices are consistent, but cheap
All three major grains traded on the Chicago Board of Trade have traded to new lows. This happened on the overnight trading, but we have had no rebound.
New name, new job, same old opinions
The company that grain commentator Marlin Clark works for has a new name, but same focus.
Will grain prices rebound after Presidents Day holiday?
From grain merchandiser Marlin Clark: We not seeing bullish grain markets, and so far we have no news to turn them in that direction.
Trump immigration actions move grain markets
President Donald Trump's immigration action seems to have hit the whole nation of grain prices. Grain commentator Marlin Clark weighs in.
Traders blame Trump for lower grain prices
Grain prices were lower on the Chicago Board of Trade Monday, Jan. 23, and our new President got the blame.
MLK weekend, USDA reports help grain markets
U.S. corn prices, which have been trading somewhat independently of the beans, have not seen the gains of the soybeans, following the recent USDA report.
Corn and beans trading at unusual odds
Currently corn and beans are at odds with each other, and we are struggling to explain this.
Looking ahead: Will 2017 bring a new market?
The new year will be interesting, as markets continue to change.
Christmas prices, Christmas presents
The new year will hopefully bring some new opportunity in the markets.
