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The advice for owners of old crop corn and beans remains the same, move it on out and get the bins ready for this falls harvest. At some point we have to owe up that we were wrong to hang on this long...
We made it through another S&D report last Friday that was slightly bullish corn and a little negative for beans. They pushed the demand on old crop corn 150 million and new corn 100 million. Most...
The funds have increased their short positions in both corn and beans after almost evening things up last month. It is estimated that they are short over 300,000 corn contracts and close to 120,000 be...
There are days when it does not pay to get out of bed and last Friday was one of those days. The USDA released their June acres and stocks report. The bears got all they wanted and more in the corn nu...
There were a lot of red numbers last week in the commodity markets. Corn closed the week down 15 cents while beans were 19 cents lower. The funds added to their short positions as the traders seem to ...
We survived a USDA stocks report last Wednesday unscathed as it was a non-event. We were trading higher for the week until we got to Friday and suddenly the funds decided the US weather was non-threat...
There was no good news in the grain trade last week as everything ended the week in the red. July corn was down 18 cents and Dec corn ended the week down 21 cents.
I can’t say with certainty that a summer rally won’t happen, but I think it is probably time to part ways with most of the old crop grain you have been holding and if that rally does occur...
We had mixed closes last week as corn was 17 cents lower while beans gained 9 cents. Weather continues to be the hot topic along with planting progress.
We survived a USDA report last Friday that was for the most part neutral. And yet the trade viewed it in a positive light.