Annual Market Outlooks

From increased input prices, to a dimmer outlook on corn export demand, analysts say there are a multitude of factors driving the outlook into the new year. Analysts weigh in on their price picture projections for 2022.
As of mid-December, a significant portion of U.S. wheat acres are experiencing drought.
Analysts predict Class III milk prices to range from $16 to $19.50.
USDA’s June World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) amplified the major themes driving the corn market: Demand is strong, supplies are questionable.
Hear Esther George, president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, provide insights on the current state of the economy.
Despite a tepid forecast, cotton growers won’t “spit the bit” in 2017, particularly with no safe haven crop in sight, but rice producers may be in for a significant acreage dip.
All the major variables were hit in 2020.
We will have to see if President Joe Biden wants to expand Chinese demand. Additionally, we must watch the COVID-19 situation.
Have your adviser compute reasonable 12-month price targets given the latest fundamental and technical information.
The marketing tools to use have little to do with the year or commodity. What emotionally best fits you?
If a good profit margin can be locked in and you can gain revenue as prices move higher, go for it. Looking ahead, I’m watching:
Markets soared this week after just a half-bushel drop in national soybean yield. Why is that? What does the future hold for the legume?
Here’s a look at what analysts are expecting for the upcoming growing season in 2021.
Unprecedented corn price momentum this fall was driven largely by demand. As analysts focus on 2021, Dan Basse of AgResource Company explains why the stage may be set for an ag bull market to drive prices even higher.
USDA predicts 89 million soybean acres in 2021. Some analysts believe that number could go even higher.
Disruptions to the beef industry from the COVID-19 pandemic will likely linger into 2021, but the result may not be all bad for producers, Don Close, animal protein analyst at Rabo AgriFinance told AgriTalk.
Alabama peanut farmers hopeful for good crop
Farmers should see a slight decrease in cash rental rates in the year ahead. Here’s what you can expect.
Analysts still view soybeans as a market for opportunity in 2018.
Analysts expect an even greater global wheat glut in 2017 to drive down prices and whittle away at acreage.
Hay
Supply is currently outpacing demand. If that continues hay prices will remain relatively the same.
The king of the crop world might lose ground in 2017. Weak prices combined with more appealing profits on alternative crops means corn acres could be down next year.
With the big cotton crop that’s expected next year, it’s not too early to start your marketing plan for it.
In part 1 of the 2019 bull-bear outlook you’ll find the recommendations shared by five commodity analysts. We’ll publish recommendations from four more analysts tomorrow.
While your grain marketing plan faces many headwinds, don’t be surprised when a few tailwinds provide opportunities for you to capture profits.
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