commodities

Good morning Farmer Family … US farm markets were mixed but mostly higher in midweek trading session.  Corn and soybean started with some gains overnight, but then they evaporated later in the day due some profit-takings.  Thus, corn closed with losses of around 0.75%, while soybeans fell 1.09%.  Soy oil ended the day 1.88% weaker.  Meal

Good morning Farmer Family … US farm markets were mixed but mostly lower yesterday. Corn prices rose 1.54% higher on lingering concerns about U.S. crop quality and production potential.  Wheat prices also made moderate inroads, as December’s Chicago SRW wheat contract added 0.74%; December’s Kansas City HRW wheat contract picked up 0.48%, while, December Minneapolis spring

Good morning Farmer Family … North American markets were shut yesterday for Labour Day public holidays. Thus, there were no settlements. On this morning, Chicago soybean lost ground, with prices facing headwinds, on expectations of higher farmer sales in Argentina. Wheat rose 1.5% and corn gained around 1%, meantime. In energy markets, oil prices inched lower

Good morning Farmer Family and good start to the week … US farm markets rebounded last Friday. Corn prices rose 1.18%. Soybean prices earned 1.85%. Soymeal closed 0.33% higher.  Bean oil prices ended with +4.09% gains. December wheat contracts, mostly saw double-digit gains, as Chicago SRW wheat prices rose 2.11%, Kansas City HRW prices added 1.12%, while