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We are off to a fresh week of trade, which, surprisingly enough, is already the final week of trade for the month of February.  That means we have just five more days to add into this year’s crop insurance guarantees for Northern states, which currently stand at $4.54 for corn,…

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FEBRUARY 20, 2021 No doubt most everyone is familiar with the expression, “canary in the coal mine.” Its origins date back to the early 1900s when British miners would take canaries down into mines to function as an early detection system for carbon monoxide, which we cannot smell, but obviously…

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Courtesy of Uncle Sam, we have all sorts of numbers to digest this morning.  First up, we have the yield and supply-demand reports from the Ag Forum, which came in as follows; The trend line corn yield was pegged at 179.5 bpa.  If realized, this would set a new record…

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Courtesy of Uncle Sam, we have all sorts of numbers to digest this morning.  First up, we have the yield and supply-demand reports from the Ag Forum, which came in as follows; The trend line corn yield was pegged at 179.5 bpa.  If realized, this would set a new record…

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It would seem that the story du jour, and in fact about the only story of pertinence to the grain and story markets this morning, is the opening session of the annual USDA Ag Outlook Meeting. Keep in mind, markets thrive in fresh information, and while the numbers that will…

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