USDA announced sales of 120,000 mt of corn to Mexico. 30,000 mt for 2026-27 90,000 mt for 2027-28

I will be out of the office the rest of Tuesday. I'm taking part in the Barchart Road Show in Omaha this afternoon. I will talk to you again Wednesday [...]

USDA announced sales of 132,000 mt of 2026-27 marketing year soybeans to China.

USDA announced export sales Monday morning: 488,000 mt of 2026-2027 soybeans to China 136,150 mt of 2026-2027 soybeans to unknown destinations

It's another Sunday night. And as I talked about with Michelle Steele on a Stocktwits interview back in April, the chaos is predictable*. Recall from Friday's Afternoon Commentary when I [...]

I will be taking part in Barchart’s Grain Merchandising and Technology Roadshow, “The Winner’s Circle”*, again this summer. This year’s meetings are scheduled for: Tuesday, August 4 in Omaha and [...]

USDA announced sales of 252,000 mt of 2026-27 marketing year soybeans to unknown destinations.

Here are the links to Thursday’s Markets Now discussion with Michelle Rook: Farm Journal YouTube and Farm Journal TV: (LINK) Markets Now Audio Podcast: (LINK) Michelle and I have been [...]

USDA announced sales of 132,000 mt of 2026-27 marketing year soybeans to China.

As expected, the US Federal Reserve left the Fed fund rate unchanged, the range between 3.5% and 3.75%. The vote this time around was 9 to 3, versus the June [...]

USDA announced sales of 197,272 mt of 2026-27 marketing year corn to unknown destinations.

USDA announced export sales Monday morning: 132000 mt of 2026-2027 soybeans to China 126,000 mt of 2026-2027 soybeans to unknown destinations

The Energies sector remains volatile, and easily swayed by the latest headlines. This time around the weekly calendar we see markets posting strong losses on the lead, "Stock futures climb, [...]

I will be taking part in Barchart’s Grain Merchandising and Technology Roadshow, “The Winner’s Circle”*, again this summer. This year’s meetings are scheduled for: Tuesday, August 4 in Omaha and [...]

I had the opportunity to talk markets with my friend Bryce Doeschot on this week's edition of Market Journal. You can watch the program here: (LINK)

USDA announced sales of 126,000 mt of 2026-2027 marketing year soybeans to unknown destinations.

I will be taking part in Barchart's Grain Merchandising and Technology Roadshow, "The Winner's Circle"*, again this summer. This year's meetings are scheduled for: Tuesday, August 4 in Omaha and [...]

USDA announced export sales Monday morning: 264,000 mt of 2026-2027 soybeans to China 110,000 mt of 2026-2027 soybeans to unknown destinations 100,000 mt of 2026-2027 corn to Colombia

Now that we've all regained our composure following the 2026 FIFA World Cup - Congratulations to Spain by the way - we can go on about our business of sweating [...]

USDA announced export sales Friday morning: 340,000 mt of 2026-2027 soybeans to China 256,634 mt of 2026-2027 soybeans to Mexico 110,000 mt of 2026-2027 soybeans to unknown destinations

USDA announced sales of 136,000 mt of 2026-2027 marketing year soybeans to China.

I will be out of the office Friday afternoon, and much of the weekend. I'll work on catching up next week. Thank you for your patience and have a good [...]

A friend in the brokerage industry sent a message, "The wheat markets are reacting to a bombing of an Ukraine port this morning".  I found the headline, from Global Banking [...]

USDA announced sales of 264,000 mt of 2026-2027 marketing years soybeans to China. This is all still part of what drove the market higher early in the week.

USDA announced sales of 2026-2027 marketing year soybeans. 136,000 mt to China 120,000 mt to unknown destinations