PF Video: Weather Contributes to Price Volatility for New-Crop Contracts

Brian Grete and Julianne Johnston discuss a more active weather system in this week’s Pro Farmer Profit Briefing.

Pro Farmer Senior Market Analyst Brian Grete and News Editor Julianne Johnston discuss the price volatility for new-crop corn and soybean contracts associated with weather on AgDay.


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