Articles tagged under: corn
Development Agreement in the Works for Grand Forks Corn Wet Mill
Published December 28, 2021
Another value-added opportunity being considered is a corn wet mill in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Wet milling is commonly used in the food industry to break down corn kernels. A Chinese company called the Fufeng Group Ltd. would own the…More Corn Acres Possible in Western Minnesota
Published December 22, 2021
Despite higher fertilizer prices, Van Ahn and Company market analyst Kristi Van Ahn says clients in western Minnesota are thinking about more corn acres in 2022. "It was catching me off guard when I started hearing that. It's a common…Zuzolo: Market Pattern is Similar to Last Year
Published December 17, 2021
The grain markets are expected to remain range bound, at least until the January Supply and Demand report from USDA. Global Commodity Analytics and Consulting President Mike Zuzolo sees a similar market pattern to last year. "That's especially because of…Basis Begins to Narrow
Published December 16, 2021
Basis is starting to narrow at certain levels in parts of the Northern Plains. "The only concern I've been seeing on the radar is that railcars have been getting more expensive," says Kristi Van Ahn, market analyst, Van Ahn and…Cordonnier: A Split Decision
Published December 16, 2021
Brazil’s corn and soybean crop conditions are mixed due to the La Nina conditions. Soybean and Corn Advisor President Michael Cordonnier calls the crop a split decision. "Central and northern Brazil continues to get a lot of rain; too much…Good Crop Potential Remains in South America
Published December 16, 2021
Traders are shifting their focus to South American corn and soybean production. Loewen and Associates President Pete Loewen expects increasing production from Argentina and Brazil. "The start to their growing season seemed to be better this year than last year.…What’s Hot, What’s Not in the Markets
Published December 13, 2021
Advance Trading Risk Management Advisor Tommy Grisafi offers his thoughts on the corn market, exports and supply chain issues in this week's edition of What's Hot, What's Not in the Markets.Headwinds in the Marketplace
Published December 5, 2021
Demand continues to be a concern for grain traders. Van Ahn and Company market analyst Kristi Van Ahn says there are many headwinds in the marketplace. "This is the first week of December, so let's coast through the rest of…South America Getting Timely Rains for Crop Production
Published November 26, 2021
Northern and central Brazil have been getting timely rains with plenty of subsoil moisture for crop development. World Weather Incorporated Meteorologist Drew Lerner says southern Brazil does not have the subsoil moisture to sustain crops for very long. "If you…