Articles tagged under: Elaine Kub
Dry Bean Scene
Published April 4, 2020
According to the USDA Prospective Planting report, U.S. farmers intend to plant 1.37 million acres of dry edible beans in 2020. Learn more in the latest Dry Bean Scene from the Northarvest Bean Growers Association.A Handle on the U.S. Crop Will Come with Time
Published November 29, 2019
Mastering the Grain Markets author Elaine Kub thinks Monday’s crop progress report got the attention of traders. "It's not a mystery to know the crop isn't being harvested quickly this year. I think it was eye-opening to make the calculations…Market Motivation to Get Corn in the Ground
Published May 21, 2019
Planting delays in the Corn Belt likely means less overall corn production. That thought has allowed the corn market to rally, with new-crop prices increasing above $4. "If that market rally continues, the motivation to get some corn in the…Corn Farmers Have the Chance to Profit
Published January 24, 2019
The corn markets offer the best chance for profit right now. That's according to Mastering the Grain Markets author Elaine Kub. However, farmers need to market early. "Once insurance prices are set in February, I think that's going to strongly…Grain Market Focus Shifts to Weather, Harvest Challenges
Published October 12, 2018
Now that Thursday’s USDA report is out of the way, independent grain marketing specialist Elaine Kub says the market can respond to current harvest problems. "It's very rare harvest delays would be justifiably bullish. However, wet conditions are so widespread…engAGe: Helping Others Thrive
Published October 1, 2018
Mastering the Grain Markets author Elaine Kub talks her career in marketing, focusing on helping others thrive. Listen to 'Helping Others Thrive' on iTunes and Google Play. RRFN’s engAGe podcast is sponsored by AgCountry Farm Credit Services, Corteva Agriscience: the agriculture division of Dow DuPont,…Supply/Demand Report Expectations
Published August 9, 2018
USDA will release the August crop production and supply and demand reports Friday at 11 a.m. Mastering the Grain Market author Elaine Kub says traders have already dialed in a corn yield between 176 and 178 bushels per acre. "Even for…