Commentary

While one may not suspect it via the current price action, harvest is in full swing, and the weather outlook would appear to promise clear sailing ahead.  Beans, understandably have garnered the most attention in the last week, with the harvest pace picking up 18% to reach 38% complete.  This…

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I do not know about where you live, but here in Northern Illinois, we had a bit of frost on the pumpkin this morning.  This is actually a few days early for our average frost date, but outside of a few late garden tomatoes and exposed flower pedals, I do…

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No doubt we have all heard the phrase, “I have some good news and some bad news—which would you like to hear first?”  It would seem that there could be no better way to begin a discussion about the September jobs report that was released this morning.  Of course, those…

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