Commentary

Nov 26, 2019 | For Members

Daily Comments

Grain and soy markets took divergent paths to begin this week as corn and wheat uncovered additional buying while the bean market slipped down to the lowest levels traded since early September. I suspect you can blame the adverse action in beans on the fact that it just cannot seem…

Nov 25, 2019

Free Commentary

In defiance rumors to the contrary, grain and soy markets can still open higher on a Monday morning. While that may be a bit of an exaggeration, it does seem that days of general strength have been few and far between as of late. The exception again to this is…

Nov 25, 2019 | For Members

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Nov 23, 2019 | For Members

Weekend Commentary

National Holiday. As defined by Merriam-Webster, a national holiday is 1: a holiday celebrated throughout a nation 2: a legal holiday established by the central government of a nation rather than by state or local authorities. These should, of course, not be confused with national days, which obviously have been…

Nov 22, 2019

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Yesterday, the commerce secretary from China made a statement that they will strive to reach an initial trade agreement with the U.S. as both sides keep communication open. Evidently, their President Xi Jinping felt that comment needed clarification and stated this morning that China wants to work out an initial…