Futures Prices
All eyes were on final yields and production, and USDA delivered with record corn numbers. The agency left soybean yields basically unchanged from the November report but did raise overall production.
Will 2026 be a repeat of 2016? Chris Barron, Ag View Solutions, shares four strategies to help farmers capture some profit in this down cycle.
Jon Scheve discusses what is impacting bean prices right now and provides the detail and rationale of a recent trade he did that sold 100% of his soybeans.
Jon Scheve discusses what is impacting corn prices right now and how the different USDA categories are tracked and estimated.
Commodity prices have not kept pace with rising costs, leaving many row crop growers struggling to keep their operations on positive footing headed into the new year.
Jon Scheve discusses the USDA report and what will be impacting soybean prices moving forward.
Jon Scheve discusses the highlights of the latest USDA report and what to expect moving forward.
Find out how the busy farm equipment auction season is shaping up so far and why you can expect an uptick in multi-dealer and farm retirement auctions before 2025 comes to a close.
Jon Scheve discusses how realistic the USDA’s demand estimates are across the different categories and how that could impact prices.
Jon Scheve discusses early yield reports he is receiving from farmers throughout the US to determine what the market may expect moving forward.
Low-hour, like-new tractors, combines and even skid steers are drawing solid bidding activity, and the guys preview fall auction season and offer their best advice to get your auction in front of the right buyers.
Jon Scheve discuses how corn and bean prices have been below breakeven prices for the past year making it difficult for farmers to be profitable.
Jon Scheve discusses variables in the market for both corn and soybeans that could impact prices in the next few months.
Jon Scheve discusses what is causing corn’s price decline over the last month and what to expect in the next few months.
Jon Scheve explains how to analyze spreads and use them to increase profitability for farmers.
Jon Scheve discusses the reasons why the corn market didn’t rally with reports of tighter supply.
Jon Scheve discusses how often record yields happen in the U.S. and the likelihood it will happen again in 2025.
Soybeans and cotton are currently taking the brunt of Trump’s still-developing trade policies, and one ag economist thinks its still too early to tell how the situation will impact renewable fuels and land ownership.
Jon Scheve discusses the latest report and if corn can rally in the current economic climate.
In times of chaos, it’s best to go back to the basics of basis and price. Effective risk management has little room for mistakes, but that doesn’t mean it has to be perfect.
Jon Scheve provides some historical insight on corn prices, and shows that in the last 35 years corn’s high for the year has never happened in February.
Jon Scheve discusses the variables that will impact the corn market over the next few months.
Jon Scheve discusses currently market variables impacting commodity prices right now.
Jon Scheve shows historical data that illustrates December corn’s high rarely happens in February, and usually happens in late spring or early summer.
In eight trading sessions, the corn market has lost nearly 50 cents per bushel. Jon Scheve discusses how likely corn will rally in the next few months.
Jon Scheve discusses the latest USDA report and how likely it is for corn prices to go even higher.