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The anticipated pattern could be described by the adage that “short crops have long tails.”
Corn futures have soared, crop condition ratings have dropped, and the world is hearing about risks of U.S. drought driving food prices higher.
Average yields for corn and soybeans could drop dramatically lower, unless it starts raining and continues to rain hard every week across the central Corn Belt.
Find out where several market estimates expect the average national corn yield estimate to come in at.
What effect will the longer trading hours have on the markets when USDA reports are released? Jerry Gulke analyzes.
Hot, dry forecasts are causing alarm in the grain markets. Will the upcoming weather singe the early-planted crops? Jerry Gulke discusses.
Find out what you need to know and how you should be positioned going into tomorrow’s reports.
Expanded trading hours begin May 14, 2012.
Look for corn to continue to gain on wheat over the next several weeks.
When corn growers start planting this spring, they’ll probably keep planting corn until they’ve seeded nearly 96 million acres.
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