Opinion

Analysis and insights from experts across the agriculture industry.

Jon Scheve discusses how mid-June traditionally is a good time to sell new crop corn.
If we want our agricultural system to provide high-quality food at reasonable prices in a way that respects the environment, we need to reject non-science-based ideology and embrace safe technology.
Weekly overview of ag commodity markets prepared by Brugler Marketing & Management LLC. Not intended as trading advice.
Jon Scheve discusses what is impacting prices right now. Plus, his final 2023 bean futures price.
Jon Scheve discusses how recent weather forecast changes impact corn prices. Plus, Jon’s final bean basis value for 2022.
July soybeans traded in an 84 1/2 cent range last week. Trading to their lowest levels since January 2022, but rebounding to post the highest closing price since May 16th.
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Grain futures prices had a strong rally last week but were unable to find any follow-through in today’s trade.
‘Biological’ products contain beneficial, naturally occurring microorganisms or microbial derivatives as active ingredients, and are used by farmers to enhance the efficiency of other inputs such as fertilizer.
Jon Scheve discusses how weather uncertainty will be impacting prices through summer.
California wastes water, hindering farmers’ ability to grow crops. Farmers are ready to conserve, but we need officials who prioritize the future.
Weekly overview of ag commodity markets prepared by Brugler Marketing & Management LLC. Not intended as trading advice.
It’s not impossible for young farmers to get started in agriculture if they really want it but expect it to take hard work, investing time and care in neighbors and having a few uncomfortable conversations.
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Jon Scheve discusses variables impacting corn prices right now.
A recap of what was weighing on grains last week and an updated look at how Funds are positioned.
The economic environment today is similar to the 1970s and into the mid-80s. Although we are not expecting a 1980s-style farm collapse, there are lessons and opportunities to gain from a milder version of the 1980s.
Jon Scheve discusses how attainable the USDA’s numbers are from the last report.
Our challenges can appear enormous, but we have great opportunities, too—and with more agricultural R&D funding, we have an excellent chance for a future in which things are getting better all the time.
Cattle futures (both live and feeders) had a strong finish to the week!
New crop corn futures continued to drift lower following Friday’s USDA report.
Market Watch is a weekly overview of news driving price action in the ag commodities. It is intended as informational and is not trading advice or to be used in that fashion.
Grains are firm in the early morning trade, ahead of this morning’s USDA report. Here’s a look at the important levels to keep an eye on.
Corn futures had a nice reversal in yesterday’s session but was unable to use that to their advantage following a dismal export sales report this morning.
Jon Scheve discusses market variables impacting prices right now.
Politicians, scientists, and celebs assure us the apocalypse is tomorrow, and if not, the day after will do. Buckle up for a look at 50 years of cataclysmic predictions.
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