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This week’s price pull back is partly due to concern with the damage Gulf export facilities have suffered in the New Orleans area.

This article discusses recent trades I made during a sideways corn market that helped me make additional profit.

This article discusses what caused last week’s bean and corn rallies and if these prices can hold out long term.

This article discusses the market variables impacting the market and the chances corn will hit $7.

This article discusses the variables impacting the bean market and the likelihood of a price rally.

It discusses the highlights of last week’s USDA report and how limited wheat supply may help corn and bean prices in the next marketing year.

On Thursday, the USDA decreased the estimated national corn yield more than the trade was expecting. In the last 15 years, only 4 had estimated final yields higher in the January report compared to August’s.

The corn market wasn’t very exciting this week as the range in closing prices was only 12 cents. This was the smallest one-week trading range since late July.

The market is trying to determine what the upcoming harvest yields will be. Early reports where harvest has started south of I-80 are positive.

This week the corn and bean markets were dominated by upcoming weather uncertainty and Friday’s Supreme Court ruling against the ethanol industry and potentially the entire renewable fuels industry.