Range-bound market looks for bigger news
Marlin Clark weighs in on the small news affecting the current “range-bound” market as corn, soybean and wheat prices see little change.
Grain marketing: Strike while the iron’s hot
Regardless of the fickle nature, good sales opportunities, for both old and new crop grain, are lurking.
Trying to divine the summer grain markets
Now we are taking stock of the prospective crop size and usage to try to get a feel for summer prices.
USDA report blows corn tops
Is grain market on a report-induced, blow-off high, or has the report just set off another leg of the rally?
Grain prices continue slide on Chicago Board of Trade
Marlin Clark weighs in on the current state of the grain markets, identifying factos pushing prices lower on The Chicago Board of Trade.
Grain commodity markets bounce, but party’s over
Here are grain merchandiser Marlin Clark's conclusions from the current market. First, hindsight is 20/20. Second, timing is more important than actual prices; and, third, the party is over for this year.
Grain markets find reasons to remain above the lows
Marlin Clark offers an update on the grain markets, providing the reasons futures traders have found to support prices after lows the week before last.
The grain market hemorrhage continues
The market used to be bleeding lower. The bleeding became a massive hemorrhage yesterday, Oct. 6, on the Chicago Board of Trade as the...
Weather, foreign news running the markets
Marlin Clark outlines weather patterns and global conflicts impacting corn, soybean and wheat prices, delivering a grain markets update for Oct. 8, 2024.
Market Monitor: Harvest pressure and strange dreams
When a grain trader talks about harvest pressure, he is referring to the effect on the futures markets on the Chicago Board of Trade...
