Grain Comments
May 19th, 2019
5-19-19 Wed. the 22nd / Cold Storage Report Fri. the 24th / Cattle on Feed Report Corn and Weather is the name of the game Monday the 13th we made 4 week Lows Friday 17th we made 4 week Highs CN yr.19 High/Low the half right now is 371.25 CZ yr.19 High/Low the half is...
read moreMay 11th, 2019
China Names ITs Trade Deal Price as Trump Sets new 30 day deadline on NEW tariffs - Bloomberg News (Bloomberg) -- China for the first time made clear what it wants to see from the U.S. in talks to end their trade war, laying bare the deep differences that still exist...
read moreMay 5th, 2019
May 10th Friday / USDA ReportMay 14th Last trading day May grain contractsMarket Movers:1) US / China talks (racing to the finish line)2) Japan / US talks3) Weather (still wet cool in same acres)4) PP acres ??5) Replanting??6) Fund Shorts7) AFS (Hogs /...
read moreApril 28th, 2019
CZ / SX ratio 2.331 vs last week 2.384 This will be the last posting of the Corn Bean Ratio because of plantings Can't wait for May Day maybe it won't snow. ?? Fund short covering?? US Dollar (strong) SA. Currencies US Weather ( 7-10 day outlook wet) US / China...
read moreApril 20, 2019
Happy Easter to All! Markets do trade on Sunday night CZ / SX ratio 2.365 vs. last week 2.391 Sounds like trade talks are coming to a close with China. Deal May early June How about good faith jester and remove some tariffs on AG products. Cattle on Feed report looks...
read moreApril 13th, 2019
CZ / SX ratio 2.384 last week 2.391 Market Moving Headlines: *Africa Swine Flu *China / US trade talks *EU (possible tariffs) by the US *US Weather *Record or (close to) short trade position by the Funds Grain trade searching for movement. For the week, July Corn 8...
read moreApril 6, 2019
CZ / SX ratio 2.391 Monday the 8th Afternoon crop progress Tuesday the 9th USDA Supply / Demand Friday the 12th Last trading day for April Hogs I would think after the grain stock report on the 31st that Tuesday's report would lean to the bear side. BUT it's the USDA...
read moreMarch 17th, 2019
3-17-19 Last weekend comments I said I was long and wrong in corn. That I would pray to the Grain Goddess. Thank you for answering my prays. Still long. Near record fund short position in Corn. Near record long position in Cattle China rumored...
read moreGood Luck and Good Trades
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