Tag: grain markets
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.
USDA 2023 forecasts: Colossal crops, measly prices and little backslapping
A freight train of grain is barreling toward 2023/24 markets and farmers everywhere need to prepare for the rockier prices sure to follow in its wake.
Fast planting helps grain price crash continue
Grain prices are trending lower as spring planting continues. Marlin Clark offers his insight in this week's grain markets report.
Bearish grain markets not helped by USDA
USDA reports and continued fast planting by Midwest farmers are driving changes in the grain markets. Marlin Clark weighs in on the latest price changes.