Corn Commodity Markets, Prices & Futures

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If your area has experienced cooler weather and high rainfall this summer, conditions are ripe for this particular pathogen.
Soybeans dropped for a second day in Chicago, heading for a third monthly loss, on speculation that rain forecast for the U.S. Midwest will help improve yields after concern about recent dryness bolstered prices.
Corn production takes a turn for tourists
Meanwhile, there is a 5 percent probability wheat yields will slow because of human-caused climate change, according to a study published in Environmental Research Letters.
Weather drives pollination, but there are still several factors that farmers can influence.
With this year looking like the perfect recipe for high yields, the downward pressure on prices is strong, says market expert Jerry Gulke.
Corn planted area for all purposes in 2014 is estimated at 91.6 million acres, while soybean planted area for 2014 is estimated at a record high 84.8 million acres.
Nutrient deficiencies not only rob yield potential but it signifies a possible problem with overall soil health. Here are the top five culprits and how to remedy them.
The market is placing corn at or above trendline yields, and soybeans are healthy on old- and new-crop sides. With that in mind, producers should plan price strategies.
The USDA’s 2012 Census of Agriculture reveals farmers were older and more diverse than in 2007. What were the other highlights?
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