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Grain and livestock markets are mixed early. Scott Varilek, Kooima Kooima Varilek, says cattle are trying to recover after a poor technical close yesterday with the help of strong cash. He says the ...

Corn prices are backing off in the AM portion of Friday with 2 ¼ to 3 ¼ cent losses to flip the board red rolling into the weekend. The Thursday session ended with corn futures 4 to 7 cents higher and ...

A macro (big picture) outlook on commodities has proven beneficial for me to keep my year-ahead outlook in perspective using the futures markets as a precursor. The two years ago, I focused on “the ...

The “summer doldrums” have hit the corn market. It is a pretty accurate description as it is used to describe a seasonal slump in prices during the hot and lazy days of summer. While it's certainly ...

Grain futures are historically influenced by seasonal patterns pertaining to the growing season. It's an important concept as supply and demand have a regular influence on futures prices. With the ...

After a brutal price sell-off to start the new year, the corn market appears to have bottomed in March 2024. During this time, managed money traders held their most significant short position since a ...

Today, March Corn closed at 444 ½, up 4 cents on the day. Trendline support, drawn off of the August 6 th and October 14 th lows, has held so far this week. That’s indicated by the red trendline on ...