Corn Commentary

John WalshGeneral Commentary, Grains

Commentary: The corn could have a short term low in place. The Chinese are looking, strong sorghum sales are both helping. The worst case may be over for Ethanol. However, the rebound could be slow. The corn will also watch planting which is fine to date. It does seem probable that China will want to honor phase one commitments. The …

End of the Month Positioning

Steve BruceGrains

In my opinion it just feels like a short covering bounce in corn and beans after the August slide as the weather still appears to be conducive for allowing the crop to get larger………….Crop tours are still reporting that yield potential may exceed the estimates the USDA issued in August. First notice day on the September futures tomorrow………. Wheat is …

It’s Time to Get to Work!

Steve BruceGrains

It’s time to get to work and get the corn and bean crops out of the field and into the bin, and/or other storage unit like ghost malls and parking lots! This is meant as humor yet emphasizes the creative ways that producers and warehousemen adapt!……….. I sense that we will have that “good” problem of having to put corn …

Scale Down

Steve BruceGrains

In my view we’re enjoying a fantastic finish of the growing season for corn and beans and the National Weather Service is calling for slightly warmer and wetter than normal conditions in the Heartland in its 6 to 10 day forecast. The state by state condition reports usually receive less emphasis as crops near harvest in my opinion. The market …

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South American Grain Weather Issues from WxRisk.com for February 25th

walshtradingGeneral Commentary, Grains, Weather

For the complete South America Grain Weather Issues Report, CLICK HERE. For those intersted in grains, Walsh Trading hosts a weekly FREE Grain & Livestock Outlook Webinar on Thursdays at 3PM CST. This webinar is hosted by Sean Lusk, Director and Ben DiCostanzo, Senior Livestock Analyst with Walsh Commercial Hedging Services. Sean and Ben will host their next webinar on …

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US Grain Weather Issues from WxRisk.com

walshtradingGeneral Commentary, Grains, Weather

For the complete US Grain Weather Issues Report, CLICK HERE. For those interested in grains and livestock, Walsh Trading hosts a FREE weekly Grain and Livestock webinar. This webinar is hosted by Sean Lusk, Director and Ben DiCostanzo, Senior Technical Analyst with Walsh Commercial Hedging Services. Sean and Ben look at where the markets currently are and more importantly what …

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South American Grain Weather Issues from WxRisk.com

walshtradingGeneral Commentary, Grains, Weather

For the complete South America Grain Weather Issues Report, CLICK HERE. For those interested in grains and livestock, Walsh Trading hosts a FREE weekly Grain and Livestock webinar. This webinar is hosted by Sean Lusk, Director and Ben DiCostanzo, Senior Technical Analyst with Walsh Commercial Hedging Services. Sean and Ben look at where the markets currently are and more importantly …

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South American Grain Weather from WxRisk.com

walshtradingGeneral Commentary, Grains, Weather

For the complete South America Grain Weather Report, CLICK HERE. SUMMARY: Argentina continues to have problems with moisture, all Brazil continues to have no problems and if anything too much. While there is no sign of the extreme heat coming back that I can see on the weather models for the next 7 to 10 days… there is no sign …

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South American Grain Weather from WxRisk.com

walshtradingGeneral Commentary, Grains, Weather

For the complete South America Grain Weather Report, CLICK HERE. SUMMARY: LA NINA still kicking … Bias towards rains underperforming in ARG and east central Brazil MJO still moderate as it goes into Phase 8. Again this sets up bias for Below Normal rains over ARG, Above Normal for Brazil especially east central Brazil. MJO 8 tends to counter impacts of …