Commentary

Weekly Commentary

This week, we are going to explore an often talked about subject; the relationship of the U.S. Dollar and commodity prices, specifically in the ag sector. The past several months/years have shown us that there is often a transposed relationship between the two markets. Let’s dig a little deeper. Often,…

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It is about time to wrap up another week, and believe it or not, the overall performance for the grain and soy markets is not that bad.  If we were to wrap it up right now, for the week, nearby corn would be down 4-cents, Chicago wheat up 7-cents, and…

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Daily Comments

It is about time to wrap up another week, and believe it or not, the overall performance for the grain and soy markets is not that bad.  If we were to wrap it up right now, for the week, nearby corn would be down 4-cents, Chicago wheat up 7-cents, and…

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Free Commentary

When it rains, it pours! This is an idiom that we in the upper Midwest very literally experienced in the spring of 2019 and which China has now in the spring/summer of 2020.  During the spring and early summer, the majority of the rainfall had occurred in the southeast and…

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Daily Comments

When it rains, it pours! This is an idiom that we in the upper Midwest very literally experienced in the spring of 2019 and which China has now in the spring/summer of 2020.  During the spring and early summer, the majority of the rainfall had occurred in the southeast and…

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