American farmer has mixed emotions from market
Recent rains have helped farmers' crops across the United States, but grain prices have fallen as a result of the improved harvest outlook.
Better weather fuels cheaper market
The good weather is overcoming the bullish reaction to export problems in war-torn Ukraine so last week's net gains are being lost.
Marlin: Weather market gets choppy
Grain prices have increased due to the spreading drought across many important production states, however, they become choppy on any idea we will get rain.
Jittery traders want to ignore USDA reports
There are a lot of traders talking their positions right now. Marlin Clark measures the anecdotal concerns against recent numbers from USDA.
What a difference a day makes
This week, the market was hit with fundamental issues that have shattered some assumptions about the corn and soybean markets. Marlin Clark weighs in.
Grain prices impacted by rain, but what about crops?
Marlin Clark analyzes crop conditions and grain futures prices that have been impacted by weather forecasts predicting scattered rain across the Midwest.
Drought rockets grain prices higher
All major commodities were stronger last week, as observers decided that we are in a drought of large proportions and that crop ratings are declining.
Wild ride on the corn train
July corn futures have seen a range of 72 1/2 cents in a little more than three weeks. Marlin Clark weighs in on the causes behind the price fluctuations.
How can grain prices be this low?
It's dry out there and grain prices remain low. Marlin Clark weighs in on planting progress, crop conditions and corn, soybean and wheat prices.
Finally some daylight in the grain markets
Marlin Clark has been speculating about finding a bottom for grain prices for weeks. Now, it finally appears he has as grain markets rebound.