Commentary

Grain and soy markets are on track to finish out this pre-Memorial Day week of trade on a dour note.  Prices are uniformly under pressure this morning, and if we wrapped up business right now, corn would have lost 3-cents for the week, beans 7-cents, with wheat as the exception…

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It almost reads like someone is setting the plot for a new mystery or spy novel.  On a damp and chilly February evening, covered under a shroud of darkness, longshoreman at a port in Houston feverishly work to load an ocean-going vessel with a cargo of liquid not often handled…

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Curses foiled again!  Many of us became familiar with that lament while watching the Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle cartoons back in the early 1960s, but it would seem to be an appropriate phrase for plain ol’ bulls in the corn market right now. Once again yesterday, we failed to…

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