Market Commentary

Daily Comments

The latest reports from the Black Sea region suggest that tensions have eased a bit, which in turn have allowed grain and soy prices to ease as well.  Reportedly Russian has begun to pull some troops back from the Ukraine border.  While no one other than Vladimir Putin knows what…

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Free Commentary

While it may be Valentine’s Day, it would appear that bulls in the grain and soy markets are not feeling much love this morning.  Technically, this is the celebration of two early Christian martyrs, so a little pain and suffering should be in order, not to mention in a more…

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Daily Comments

While it may be Valentine’s Day, it would appear that bulls in the grain and soy markets are not feeling much love this morning.  Technically, this is the celebration of two early Christian martyrs, so a little pain and suffering should be in order, not to mention in a more…

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Weekly Commentary

FEBRUARY 13, 2022 Is Uncle Jerome going to need a bigger hammer? That would appear to be the question on many people’s minds after the January CPI numbers were released this past week.  At 7.5%, this was the largest year-over-year increase in inflation since 1982.  The numbers certainly appeared to…

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Free Commentary

While it does not appear to have rattled the bulls too severely, grain and soy markets did witness a collective swoon yesterday.  Prices have generally snapped back this morning, and if we closed right now, for the week, nearby wheat would have gained 16-cents, corn 24-cents, and soybeans 28-cents.  I…

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