Market Commentary

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Well, that turned out to be a pleasant surprise.  What began as minor short covering early in the corn market evolved into a rush for the exits as bears trampled over one another to try and get there first.  Politeness and common courtesy are the first to be cast aside…

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Well, that turned out to be a pleasant surprise.  What began as minor short covering early in the corn market evolved into a rush for the exits as bears trampled over one another to try and get there first.  Politeness and common courtesy are the first to be cast aside…

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Free Commentary

After the breakdown last week, it was a minor relief to turn on the quote screen this morning and be greeted with steady to higher values and the grain and soy markets.  Of course, looking at the date on the calendar, it should not come as a shock to see…

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After the breakdown last week, it was a minor relief to turn on the quote screen this morning and be greeted with steady to higher values and the grain and soy markets.  Of course, looking at the date on the calendar, it should not come as a shock to see…

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Weekly Commentary

JUNE 26, 2020 The following is an excerpt from an article that I wrote back in late September 2011. “One of the more oft-quoted writings of 19th-century philosopher Fredrick Nietzsche is ‘God is Dead.’  While many believe that Nietzsche, the son of a Lutheran minister, and atheist, was not making…

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