Crop conditions, Ukraine news dominate trading
Marlin Clark breaks down price changes in this week's grain markets in light of the Ukrainian port of Odessa opening up and a wetter-than-expected July.
The market is never wrong, even when it seems to be
Even grain market analyst Marlin Clask has to deal with the reality that the market is never wrong as he explains this week's commodity prices.
There are things that just can’t be explained
Marlin Clark does his best to break down and explain recent changes in the corn, soybean and wheat markets.
Look at the bright side of the markets
Marlin Clark unravels the latest changes in the volatile grain markets and weighs in on the factors contributing to the fluctuations.
Marlin: Positive news seems to lead to horrible markets
The USDA grain stocks report and acreage report revealed fewer acres of corn and soybeans than expected, but the markets didn't respond accordingly.
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.
Dose of reality has come to back to markets
Last week, the Russian proposal to allow Ukraine to export grain tanked prices. This week, prices rebounded as traders realized how difficult that would be.
Wars and rumors of wars drive market
News that Russia will allow exports from Ukraine pushed corn futures down 50 cents, soybeans down 17 cents and wheat down $1.17 for the week.
Planting progress remains a struggle
Planting progress continues to be the talk of the day around the marketing world and Marlin Clark weighs in in this week's grain markets report.
Planting catches up, but markets still erratic
Marlin Clark provides a planting progress update and weighs in on recent changes in the grain markets.