Articles tagged under: Brad Paulson
Canola Futures Hits Record High Price
Published October 23, 2020
ICE November canola futures set a new record high of C$550.30 per metric ton during the trading day on Wednesday. Northern Crops Marketing and Investments president Brad Paulson thinks a combination of spread unwinding and rumors of a short sunflower…Agriculture Department Revises June 1 Corn Stocks
Published October 1, 2020
In a rare move, USDA cut the June 1 corn stocks by 205 million bushels. That drove the September stocks number down. In effect, USDA said it was too high on its 2019 harvested corn acreage. Northern Crops Marketing and…A Wheat Market Weather Story
Published July 2, 2020
Northern Crops Marketing and Investments President Brad Paulson says the recent rains across North Dakota pressured the spring wheat market. "The rain took the wind out of the sails and there's more rain in the forecast," says Paulson. "Then again,…Attention Shifts to USDA’s June Acreage Report
Published June 11, 2020
Northern Crops Marketing and Investments President Brad Paulson says traders are now turning their attention to the acreage report at the end of June. “We’ll see what USDA does with ethanol demand and the acreage will be a big deal,…Harvest Conditions Aren’t Good Further West
Published October 3, 2019
Farmers continue to struggle to get the wheat and canola harvested in western North Dakota, eastern Montana and western Canada. Northern Crops Marketing and Investments President Brad Paulson says harvest conditions are not good. "It's pretty much a disaster. Most…Analysts Looking for a Market Catalyst
Published September 19, 2019
Funds are holding record or near record short positions in wheat, soybeans and corn, which could lead to a big move higher in the grains if there is a market catalyst. Northern Crops Marketing and Investments President Brad Paulson says…No Big Planting Progress Expected in Monday’s USDA Report
Published June 6, 2019
Northern Crops Marketing and Investments president Brad Paulson doesn’t expect to see substantial planting progress in next Monday’s report. "The dry high ground fields are already seeded. What's left is the low ground muddy stuff." Paulson thinks it will be…Bigger Numbers Expected in USDA Supply/Demand Report
Published October 11, 2018
Traders continue to take money off the table ahead of Thursday's USDA supply/demand and crop production reports. Northern Crops Marketing and Investments President Brad Paulson expects bigger numbers, especially for corn and soybeans. "Wheat numbers probably won't be changed, except the…Grain Elevators Grading Winter Wheat Protein
Published June 21, 2018
Grain elevators in the winter wheat areas of the Southern Plains are grading protein content of the wheat this year. Northern Crops Marketing and Investments President Brad Paulson says this may impact the quality premiums and discounts of the spring…