Grain markets are sliding lower to start the last full week of trade. Attention turns to next week’s quarterly reports where volatility has been a theme in recent years.

Jon Scheve discuses how corn and bean prices have been below breakeven prices for the past year making it difficult for farmers to be profitable.

Each state has a unique set of provisions in the individual state statutes, so it’s important to know what your state’s may or may not provide.

Weekly overview of ag commodity market news and price action compiled by Austin Schroeder with Brugler Marketing. Not intended as trading advice. Actions taken are responsibility of the reader.

Bryan Doherty, Total Farm Marketing, says grains failed to extend gains on Friday hitting chart resistance, but there was another big factor.

Jerry Gulke, president of the Gulke Group, says Friday’s technical action in soybeans signals to him EPA’s higher blending levels for bio-mass based diesel for 2026 are priced into the soybean and bean oil markets.