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As of Friday afternoon, tariffs against Mexico and Canada were set to start Saturday. No one likes tariffs, especially when it affects your livelihood like farming. Hopefully these can be resolved soo...
Normally this time of year we see some quiet days in the grain office as the first of the year corn has been bought, and producers are waiting for the spring markets. This year we have been busy every...
Tariffs are a very hot button and there is a lot of fear that if the new administration invokes some on China that they will quit buying our grain. However, on the flip side is the thought that China ...
Report day was last Friday and this time the surprises were positive ones. The report was very friendly to both corn and beans, and if South America wasn’t looking at a record crop, we could sta...
The attention this week will be on the January reports that will include revised yields for the 24 crops. Estimates are all over the board, but one thing most agree on is the potential record bean pro...
The world seems to have a healthy appetite for corn and right now we have the available supply. There will be a crop report out in early January, and some see another yield reduction possible due to t...
The weather in South America continues to be crop friendly and Brazil is posting offers well below us starting in March. That puts a definite window closing for our export market. Domestic demand rema...
It looks like beans will have a tough time gaining ground as the weather in South America continues to be non- threatening. The export window will start closing in a couple of months as SA starts thei...
The USDA will release their December crop report this Tuesday. Most traders are calling this report a non-eventful event. However, we have all seen these little reports carry a big stick at times.
We continue to see some large export sales including a couple of bean sales to unknown on Friday that totaled over 36 million bushels. We are ahead of schedule on both corn and bean sales, but our win...