Markets Now
National reporter Michelle Rook talks daily with industry analysts to break down crop and livestock commodity markets. Listen below to learn what’s happening with the markets when they open, at midday and again at close.
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Most of the Bearish News is Priced In
Prices fell more than 30¢ for the week. “Many of us thought there would be a few less corn acres but it turned out to be more. Corn prices reacted quickly and violently due to the shock,” says Jerry Gulke.
Soybeans and Wheat Rally, Corn Ends Off Three Year Lows
Soybeans and Wheat Prices Follow
What does it mean for the balance sheets and future prices?
Joe Kooima of Kooima Kooima Varilek says row crops have had a tough week making new lows — and Friday is off to a similar start.
DuWayne Bosse, Bolt Marketing, says the trade is leaning too bearish heading into the reports, but corn and soybeans have also experienced selling tied to improved weather and other factors.
DuWayne Bosse, Bolt Marketing, says the trade is leaning too bearish heading into the USDA reports, but corn and soybeans just can’t seem to put in a low.