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.
USDA taketh, USDA giveth back
Marlin Clark weighs in on the short-term roller coaster that has been the grain markets for the week of Feb. 22, 2021.
Corn market keeps booming prior to report
The perception of the market is that there's not enough corn to get through the year, especially with the current export pace that's ahead of projections.
Corn continues to confound the market
Corn continues to lead the grain markets higher on the Chicago Board of Trade. Marlin Clark weighs in in this week's grain markets report.
Marlin: Chickens finally come home to roost
It has taken awhile, but USDA, in its Jan. 12 reports, finally resolved some of the mystery behind the 2019 corn production estimate.
