Articles tagged under: Brock Associates
Watch What Happens with U.S. Corn Production
Published March 18, 2022
With uncertainties surrounding global corn production, Brock Associates owner Richard Brock is watching what happens in the United States. Brock is hearing from seed dealers there’s more demand for certain varieties of corn than soybeans this spring in the Midwest.…Getting Closer to Harvest Lows
Published October 15, 2021
Brock Associates President Richard Brock says it’s hard to justify $12 soybeans with the USDA’s current supply estimate. He does not think we’ve hit the harvest lows yet, but we’re close. "There's an old saying that big bulls turn into…Take Advantage of Grain Market Rallies
Published August 12, 2021
Brock Associates owner and market analyst Richard Brock says it makes sense for the grain markets to move higher in response to the lower-than-expected yield estimates from the USDA. Brock highlights the corn markets. "People need to tone down the…USDA: Soybean Supplies Tight, Overall Good U.S. Corn Supplies
Published May 13, 2021
Brock Associates President/CEO Richard Brock believes there’s enough old crop corn to carry the U.S. through demand. That can be tricky to accept in a dry area like the Northern Plains. "The two states North Dakota and South Dakota combined…No Shock for Grain Traders in the February USDA Report
Published February 10, 2021
Brock Associates President Richard Brock wasn’t too surprised with the February USDA report. Most grain traders expected the USDA to increase corn and soybean exports more than they did. "I think what USDA is assuming is some of the exports…A Friendly Soybean Market Expected
Published April 1, 2020
USDA estimated U.S. corn at 97 million acres in Tuesday’s Prospective Plantings report. Brock Associates President Richard Brock said this is friendly to soybeans short term. "The supply of corn is too large and this market is going to struggle.…