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Is This a Drought Buster?
Published October 13, 2021
Widespread rains have been seen across the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest in the past week. Bayer Regional Commercial Manager Troy Sayler says this moisture will be helpful as we move into 2022, but it doesn't take away the dry…We’re All Ears: A New Podcast is Here
Published October 13, 2021
Golden Harvest is launching a new podcast miniseries this week called "We're All Ears." Red River Farm Network's Carah Hart is hosting the podcast. The miniseries will be covering many topics, including harvest, South American production and helping U.S. farmers…Water is Essential
Published October 12, 2021
According to Leah Johnson of Red River Marketing Company, the soybean harvest is nearly complete in the Elbow Lake, Minnesota area. With the dry conditions, yields were still a pleasant surprise. For corn, yields range from sub-100 bushels to 220…Soybean Carryout Exceeds Trade Expectations
Published October 12, 2021
With an increase in the crush and no change in exports, soybean ending stocks are estimated at 320 million bushels. That’s up from an average trade guess of 300 million. USDA is forecasting corn ending stocks at 1.5 billion bushels,…Drought Tops Discussions Among North Dakota Bankers
Published October 11, 2021
Drought was the most discussed topic among bankers gathered in Bismarck for the Ag Credit Conference. Garrison State Bank and Trust Executive Vice President Nicole Evenson serves farmers and ranchers in one of the hardest-hit drought areas of North Dakota.…Is There More Bullishness Left in the Fertilizer Market?
Published October 11, 2021
Fertilizer prices have been following a counter-seasonal trend. Typically, those prices hit lows in the summer months. StoneX fertilizer analyst Josh Linville says that hasn’t been the case this year. "A lot of production in the nitrogen sector was lost…Communicate Crop Input Needs with Retailers
Published October 11, 2021
The availability of certain crop inputs remain unknown as farmers prepare for the 2022 growing season. Corteva Agriscience market development specialist Bridgette Readel says the first step to mitigate supply chain uncertainties is for farmers to figure out what they…No Silver Bullet
Published October 11, 2021
National Cattlemen's Beef Association Vice President Todd Wilkinson testified before the House Agriculture Committee Thursday. The De Smet, South Dakota rancher said the industry is facing complex issues. "Let me be clear," said Wilkinson. "There is no such thing as…What’s Hot, What’s Not in the Markets
Published October 11, 2021
Crude oil has hit $82 per barrel. Cash grain markets remain strong. In this week's edition of What's Hot, What's Not in the Markets, Advance Trading RIsk Management Advisor Tommy Grisafi also outlines the latest news regarding supply chain disruptions.