Grain Handling
Oliver Sloup and Marlin Bohling wrap up the week with Markets on the Move, recapping Friday’s action and key price moves across the commodity markets. Ag Markets Finish The Week on a High Note.
A roundup of machinery news that includes a new leader at AGCO’s PTx, Farmall utility tractors and a new round baler from Case IH, and an updated forage harvester series from Claas.
Oliver Sloup & Marlin Bohling are back with Markets on the move, breaking down Wednesday’s close and the action across the ag markets. Soybeans led the way higher, but it was corn that may have been more impressive. Is the low in? Cattle volatility remains high with average daily ranges expanding, while lean hogs remain rangebound.
The farm equipment auction world is seeing a wave of farmer interest in hay tools, loader tractors, lower-cost machines and specialty niche equipment, like sugar beet harvesters and hay bale steamers.
This alternative storage tool can give your farm a little wiggle room to play the futures markets and capture more return-on-investment this fall.
As The old saying is that big crops get bigger, and that’s what the USDA showed today with a blistering hold yield estimate. Oliver Sloup and RFD-TV anchors break down todays WASDE report, tune in!
Tune in as Oliver Sloup & Marlin Bohling break down the latest market action. As the grain markets were lower on the Sunday night open but were able to stage an impressive rally following a social media post from President Trump that sent soybeans to 2-week highs.
Oliver Sloup dives into Grain and Livestock Markets on RFD-TV to discuss how the current Grain markets are green ahead of tomorrow’s WASDE report. Followed by next week’s Crop Tour.
Corn futures posted a new contract low but staged a decent recovery into the close. Soybeans, wheat, cattle and silver were also on the move, here’s what caught our eye in today’s trade.
Soybean conditions improve more than expected to 5-year best 70% Good-to-Excellent. Corn conditions slide 1% in line with traders’ expectations.
Grain markets are following the recent trend of a lower Monday trade, while cattle futures scream higher following bullish reports on Friday afternoon.
Grain markets were able to firm ahead of the weekend, but benign weather over the weekend has brought back price pressure to start the week.
Commodity markets were choppy on Thursday with a mixed finish in grains and a sluggish day in cattle. However, there were two commodities that caught our eye and could provide some opportunity to round out the week.
Grain markets have been mixed to start the week with corn futures trying to end the streak of 7 straight Mondays with a lower close.
Corn got the friendly report that many were hoping to see, however the market shrugged it off and made new contract lows. Weather continues to limit upside movement as conditions remain mostly favorable
Grains rallied into the long weekend on the back of risk premium around potential weather and trade headlines, both of which fell flat, sending prices right back to where we started last week’s trade.
This week’s grain market action was anything but quiet (unlike Acreage & Stocks). From shifting momentum in September corn to capital flow signals flashing across the soy complex, we break down the price structure, trends, and relative strength driving the week’s biggest moves. Using top-down analysis and money flow metrics, we identify where conviction is building — and where it’s breaking. Whether you’re trading spreads, managing risk, or just trying to stay ahead of the combine, this is the map you need.
Grain markets were sharply higher in Wednesday’s trade as we approach a long weekend and the risks that come with it.
Hedgers, traders, and analysts are honed in for today’s USDA report, one that has historically come with big moves in the markets.
Our daily Grain Express is out, along with a link to our in-depth USDA report preview, breaking down estimates and how they stack up versus years prior, historical price action on report day, and the current market environment.
Grain markets are sliding lower to start the last full week of trade. Attention turns to next week’s quarterly reports where volatility has been a theme in recent years.
Introducing the Momentum & Money Flow – a series taking a top-down approach to commodity markets to chart the pulse of the futures markets through trend, rotation, and conviction. We’ll answer the “Why” behind capital rotations and macro flow – one chart at a time
The equipment builder is adding to its lineup of crop harvesters with two new forage choppers — the first completely new silage management machines from Deere since 2019.
Two new tech-packed forage harvesters are coming to the North American market, and a group of specialty crop-focused tech companies announce new capabilities and development partners.
The parent company of Case IH, New Holland, Steyr and other machinery brands says there will be no impacts to production and parts shipments will continue as planned.
Oliver Sloup of Blue Line Futures joins CME Group to discuss the upcoming prospective plantings report and the excitement that can come along with it. The spring and summer months are an exciting time of year for corn and soybean markets as analysts, traders, and producers grapple with the ever-changing landscape.
The updates and new releases span a wide breadth of row crop solutions, including combines, planters, sprayers, tractors, tillage tools and precision technology.
Find out where your favorite tractor, planter, sprayer, combine and other farm machines are built today.
A roundup of farm machinery product releases and company news from the first month of 2025.
Tariff threats on Canada and Mexico weigh on corn and soybeans while wheat shows potential for a breakout.