Articles tagged under: Kristi Van Ahn

Choppy Grain Trade Expected to Continue

Published January 28, 2021

The grain markets are pulling back on Thursday after reaching fresh highs. Van Ahn and Company market analyst Kristi Van Ahn is expecting a choppy trade to continue in the grain markets. "It's not just about fundamentals. There are other…

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Questions Remain Surrounding South American Production

Published January 22, 2021

Traders are keeping a close eye on South American production. Van Ahn and Company market analyst Kristi Van Ahn says private estimates are starting to add in more production for Brazil. "The last few days, we've seen private estimates start…

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Grain Traders Forecast Tighter Carryout in January USDA Report

Published January 6, 2021

The January Supply and Demand report from the USDA will be extremely important for market direction. Van Ahn and Company market analyst Kristi Van Ahn says traders are expecting tighter carry-outs. "That crop report finalizes production numbers, we get quarterly…

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Spring Wheat Acres at Risk

Published December 27, 2020

Van Ahn and Company market analyst Kristi Van Ahn thinks spring wheat is at the most risk of losing acres in 2021. "Minneapolis Wheat needs to wake up right now or there won't be much planted. It works to plant…

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Soybeans Have a Story

Published December 18, 2020

On Friday, soybean futures closed above $12 per bushel for the first time in six years. “We are sitting on a carryout that is extremely tight domestically,” said Kristi Van Ahn, market analyst, Van Ahn and Company. “Not only are…

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Watching for Technical Targets in Grain Markets

Published November 30, 2020

Van Ahn and Company market analyst Kristi Van Ahn is watching technical targets in the grain markets. "For corn, we're looking between the $4.20 to $4.30 range. It's first notice for the December corn today and the March corn is…

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Strong Soybean Cash Prices Remain

Published October 16, 2020

It’s not common to have markets rally and the basis narrow at the same time, offering farmers a decent cash price. Van Ahn and Company market analyst Kristi Van Ahn says a strong cash price in soybeans continues this week.…

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Export Shipments Will Be Key

Published September 25, 2020

Export sales have been somewhat consistent for more than one month and the corn and soybean markets are adjusting. Shipments will be the biggest question moving forward. "You can have all of the export sales you want in the world,…

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Several Factors Continue to Influence the Ag Markets

Published September 16, 2020

Three market analysts took the Red River Farm Network stage at the Big Iron Farm Show. "Our lives have changed because of the coronavirus pandemic. That is being reflected in the energy markets," said Tommy Grisafi, risk management advisor, Advance…

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A Big Month Ahead for Grain Markets

Published August 10, 2020

There’s a big month ahead for the grain markets. Van Ahn and Company market analyst Kristi Van Ahn says it all starts with Wednesday’s USDA Supply and Demand report as traders monitor the U.S. crop. "This crop report will be…

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