In the past 18 months, there have been very few good opportunities for farmers to market corn and soybeans at favorable levels. This has resulted in a large amount of grain being sold below break-even ...

December corn finished its third week of closing between $4.35 and $4.50.In the last 77 trading sessions, Dec corn only closed above $4.55 11 times, and never above $4.70. There have been virtually no ...

In today’s grain markets, international trade relations can feel like the “Wild Wild West” — with shifting alliances, unpredictable turns and policy standoffs. Like the wild terrain, the broad market ...

The following grain market quotes are based on the Chicago Board of Trade futures as of yesterday’s market close and do not reflect prices at any other time during the trading session. Current market ...

Interest rates, trade wars and weather patterns will create dramatic price swings for corn, soybeans and wheat in 2026.

During the month of June, December 2025 corn futures lost nearly 30 cents in value, which frustrated many producers as prices may now be below the cost of production. Currently, the old crop carryout ...

Understanding spreads in the futures market is important for farmers to hedge their positions effectively and can help to maximize a farm operation’s profitability. What Is the Spread? The spread is ...

Since mid-June, the November 2025 soybean futures prices have trended lower, losing nearly 70 cents a bushel. For now, keeping the November 2025 futures contract above $10 a bushel technical support ...

Market analyst Bruce Burnett is slightly more optimistic about the 2026 cereal crop outlook than he is about oilseeds and ...

Gruma shares have been more volatile in the face of rising corn prices and increased competition from PepsiCo's acquisition of Siete Foods. Gruma's U.S. market is crucial, generating over half of ...