Opinion
Analysis and insights from experts across the agriculture industry.
The Cattle on Feed report was released yesterday afternoon, here’s a look at the numbers and how they compared to estimates.
The best way for farmers to celebrate Earth Day: Devoting ourselves to growing as much food as possible, using the best technologies to do it in a sustainable way so that future generations can join us.
Jon Scheve discusses market factors that may be indicating corn prices could go even higher.
Here’s been some great trading opportunities in grain markets to start the week. Here’s how things are looking ahead of today’s USDA report.
Jon Scheve explains another corn straddle trade where he made a profit during a sideways market.
The smallest seeds can grow into the biggest trees—and something similar appears to have happened a couple of weeks ago when Dutch voters moved a pro-farmer party into power in provincial elections.
Jon Scheve provides historical background of changes in corn and bean acres between planting intentions surveys and final report trends.
With hydroponic technology applied as an agricultural practice to improve both water sustainability and water quality, we are showcasing another example of sustainable farming at work that is improving food security.
Jon Scheve ranks all of the USDA reports by importance to farmers.
Live cattle and feeder cattle futures continue to consolidate with dueling fundamentals. Lean hogs were positive on the day, is a low in?
We live in a world of water scarcity—and water will become only more precious as the global population swells beyond 8 billion people and the climate continues to change in unpredictable ways.
Grain markets are grinding higher in the early morning trade, thanks in part to a weakening US Dollar.
Jon Scheve discusses why corn may have hit a floor price and a rally may come in the short term.
Grain markets are green in the early morning trade, in celebration of St. Patrick’s Day!
Jon Scheve discusses why corn prices may rebound similar to bean prices last fall.
Female farmers love their job for different reasons; Here four share advice while telling their stories of resilience, innovative creativity, and the rewards of producing food.
Jon Scheve discusses the likelihood of increased corn exports and what what will happen to corn prices when farmers are in the middle of planting.
I’m glad that my father was so open minded. When people questioned his plan to let his daughters take over the family farm, he’d laugh and say: “One day, women will run the world!”
May Chicago wheat continued to bleed out yesterday, marking its lowest price since September 28th, 2021. That has brought the RSI to 29.63, which is considered to be “oversold”.
Jon Scheve compares corn futures prices today to the last 16 years to determine if a rally by the end of April is likely.
Weekly overview of ag commodity markets prepared by Brugler Marketing & Management LLC. Not intended as trading advice.
Nearly one year after Russia invaded Ukraine, Ukraine’s agriculture is still in severe disarray. The trade flow disruptions contributed to forcing an additional 60 million people into acute food insecurity.
With Brazil’s March beans priced 80 cents lower than US beans, there are rumors grain contracts could be cancelled. Jon Scheve explains how this works and how farmers could be impacted.
