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Crop margins not as bleak
Crop margins are improving in the New Year. Minnesota corn and soybean farmer Darin Johnson says he’s taken advantage of the recent market rally. “We still really are under our cost of production, but we did rally to a point where it doesn’t hurt quite as bad. So yeah, it is nice to have that…
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Why Did the Soybean Market Take a Breather Overnight Through early Wednesday Morning?
Why Did the Soybean Market Take a Breather Overnight Through early Wednesday Morning? TradingView
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With All the Noise…..What is the Grain Market Really Trading?
With All the Noise…..What is the Grain Market Really Trading? Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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AFBF: Upcoming Beef Reports Will Paint Clearer Picture of Market Trends
While U.S. cattle farmers and ranchers have seen high prices for their livestock, that does translate to increased cost for the consumer. Bernt Nelson, an economist with the American Farm Bureau Federation, says several upcoming reports will tell us if that trend will continue into 2025. “What this all comes down to is we got…
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Bulled-up funds: friend or foe of Chicago corn and soybeans?
Bulled-up funds: friend or foe of Chicago corn and soybeans? Reuters
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U.S. livestock: Cattle futures mixed, lean hogs dip
U.S. livestock: Cattle futures mixed, lean hogs dip Canadian Cattlemen
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Corn, soy rally as Trump postpones threatened tariffs
U.S. grains: Corn, soy rally as Trump postpones threatened tariffs Country Guide
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How will tariffs impact commodity prices?
How will tariffs impact commodity prices? Farm Progress
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Klassen: Increased feeder cattle selling caps upside momentum
Klassen: Increased feeder cattle selling caps upside momentum Grainews
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A global look at the fertilizer market
Farmers could continue to face challenges with access to fertilizer in 2025. Josh Linville with Stone X Group says the shifting geopolitical landscapes are affecting fertilizer availability and profitability. “In the last few years, the Chinese government has started to place export restrictions,” he says. “China is a major urea exporter. When China is out…
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A January Surprise From USDA
A January Surprise From USDA Successful Farming
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Can exports add $2 a bushel to soybean prices?
Can exports add $2 a bushel to soybean prices? Farm Progress
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Soybeans strong with easing of China concerns
Soybeans were sharply higher on speculative and technical buying. The Trump administration says it is not applying any new tariffs to China, yet. It looks like recent talks between Presidents Trump and Xi have dampened the chance of a renewed trade war between the world’s largest economies. There are early harvest delays and reports of…
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Soybeans, wheat surge on “euphoria” following inauguration
Soybeans, wheat surge on “euphoria” following inauguration | Midday Markets | January 21, 2025 Rural Radio Network
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Corn export inspections up on week, year
The USDA says U.S. grain and oilseed export inspections as of January 16th mostly continue to run ahead of the paces needed to meet projections for the current marketing year. The 2024/25 marketing year began June 1st, 2024 for wheat and September 1st, 2024 for corn, sorghum, and soybeans. The USDA’s next round of supply…
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Gradual U.S. tariff strategy sparks optimism for Brazilian assets
Gradual U.S. tariff strategy sparks optimism for Brazilian assets Valor International
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Grain Markets Rally on Lack of Immediate China Tariffs and SA Weather
Grain Markets Rally on Lack of Immediate China Tariffs and SA Weather Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Pork industry optimism increasing, Iowa pig farmer says
A southeast Iowa pig farmer says economic conditions have gradually improved for pork producers the last few years. Matt Gent has a farrow-to-finish operation near Wellman in Washington County, and serves as president of the Iowa Pork Producers Association. “2023 was a very rough year for producers. The inputs were very high,” he said. “2024…
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Corn and soy climb on Argentina drought, slow Brazil harvest
Corn and soy climb on Argentina drought, slow Brazil harvest Business Recorder
