Grain Handling
The challenge of harvesting high moisture and high disease pressure corn is not one that all farmers have faced in their lifetimes. Here’s some quick pointers to keep in mind as you tackle a tough crop to harvest and store.
Tune in with Oliver Sloup and Marlin Bohling on Markets on the Move! Cattle futures came roaring back to start the week, retracing breakdown points from last week. Grain markets, on the other hand, saw a mixed day with corn taking the brunt of the pressure.
Grains were higher across the board last week, but the price action to start the week has so far been mixed.
Oliver Sloup and Marlin Bohling close out the week, Grains managed to rally in Friday’s trade, despite a largely bearish USDA report. We often refer to this as a fundamental rejection, which may indicate that the market has digested the bulk of the bearish headlines. Is there more upside ahead? Tune in!
The USDA just released their monthly WASDE report which showed some interesting changes for corn and soybeans. Here’s a look at the numbers.
What will break the rangebound trade in corn and soybeans? Check out the line items that may make that difference in tomorrow’s report
Tune in with Oliver Sloup and Marlin Bohling on Markets on the Move! Grain traders gear up for another WASDE report. Oil futures rise along with geopolitical tensions. Is there underpriced risk in that market?
Tom Ritter was just weeks away from his 51st harvest, but an everyday task on the farm of cleaning out a grain bin with a vac turned fatal as a shelf of corn caved in on him in the bin.
Kicking off a fresh week on Markets on the Move, Oliver Sloup and Marlin Bohling take a closer look at Chicago wheat futures, which have spent the bulk of the last month in a quiet sideways trade. With corn showing signs of turning a corner, are wheat futures next.
Corn, soybeans, and wheat are all in focus as they approach significant technical levels ahead of this week’s WASDE report.