Basis Prices
This article discusses the basis market fluctuations last week and what impact that will have on the market going forward.
A rising tide lifts all boats, and that might be what’s happening in the grain and oilseed markets. This week kicked off with another big rally in prices.
This article discusses what market variables are impacting basis prices currently and what to expect over the next few months.
This article discusses how I managed to get the highest basis bid in my area of the year.
Roughly 25% of U.S. critical infrastructure is at risk of failure due to flooding. AgriTalk’s Chip Flory and Pro Farmer’s Jim Wiesemeyer put a magnifying glass on extreme weather, war, and other hot topics on The Hill.
It discusses what farmers should be storing if they don’t have 100% on-farm storage.
Make basis analysis the foundation of pricing decisions.
Hot and dry weather is expected for the next week or two, but forecasts vary on how dry August will be. Any weather shift could shake up the market.
The USDA had no surprises for corn and beans last week. Now the market will wait for national yield estimates in the August USDA report.
Another week of good weather for most of the corn belt has put downward pressure on prices.