Grain Comments

Monday 16th Soybean Crush 11 am CDT Friday 20th Cattle on Feed Report Possible start of the perfect storm: 1) US / China going the right direction (for now anyway) 2) S.A. weather (Brazil Hot and Dry) 3) Funds short 4) First good week of positive technical trade 5)...

9-08-2019Thursday 12th USDA ReportFriday 13th (great as if grain and livestock markets need this)Last Trading Day Sept. contractsSeasonal we should see a bounce very soonFront month Corn last yr the low was (DTN chart) 337.25Front month Corn unchanged for...

Hope all enjoyed the Labor Day WeekendBecause of the holiday and family there are NO real comments for the weekKeep eyes and ears open for news on Trade and tariffs.Next week another USDA report.I'm leaning to bottom action and still have Dec, Corn res:...

8-25-19 PFT is over and they found  163.3 corn yield Smaller crops get smaller and Harvested acres IMHO will be less too. Outside political news had more to do with corn closing lower for the week. Seems to me at this price level the BEAR needs to be fed. 1) US /...

8-18-19 USDA again / Corn has had 2 limit down days and both off of the USDA reports. Nothing really to say because trade plays the game with the USDA numbers. BUT Very much incomplete data yet to play out. Twitter quotes: "So for clarification, the 4th largest crop...

8-11-19 Here it come USDA report on the 12th. MHO bulls need this report to be right. Hard to figure planted acres when the USDA could count planted corn acres used for PP. Just cuz its planted. SO watch the harvested acres number. Market needs to close higher off the...

8-14-19 This week USDA resurvey acreage Can go both ways 1) they count the corn acres they told you to plant and still take PP but count them as planted. 2) try to just take PP numbers either way we won't know until Jan. 2020 My bull stance needs to see PP acres. Then...

This week 30th and 31st US and China face to face China has some growing areas that are very dry. Rains here are mostly for the Northern part of US and most miss the rains this week or will see a drizzle / teaser. Heat right now / normal temps next 7 days coming....

No comments this week to speak of. Trading range now until the BIG Aug. report and those adjusted acreage numbers. China is very BIG on the watch list this week. Could be market friendly if they step up to buy our AG. products. Rains came and some missed them. Market...

7-14--19 Very GOOD technical action when looking at charts. Corn held it's 50 day ma. very nicely. Weather HOT...Barry where will the rain cover. Also how much rain does a field need when temps this week will be 93-100?? So for all the BEARS that say tops are in..if u...