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Production Problems Needed to Rally Soybeans

Published November 22, 2023

Northstar Commodity Chief Analyst Mark Schultz thinks it will take some major production problems to push soybeans much above $14. "We've probably have taken off maybe 5 million or 6 million metric tons off the Brazil crop, but if you're gonna…

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Disappointing Midwestern Soybean Yields

Published September 23, 2022

Northstar Commodity Chief Analyst Mark Schultz says the early soybean yield reports coming into his office have been disappointing. "From Iowa to South Dakota into Minnesota, yields have been not as good as we'd like. As harvest continues, I think…

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Too Early for South America Planting to Impact Grain Markets

Published October 5, 2021

Early planting continues in South America. Northstar Commodity Chief Analyst Mark Schultz thinks it's far too early for traders to be concerned about that planting progress. "Of course, there is a La Nina has formed. That can cause some issues.…

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Corn and Soybeans Need to Ration Demand

Published November 20, 2020

Northstar Commodity Chief Analyst Mark Schultz says U.S. corn and soybeans still need to ration demand. "Make no mistake, soybeans will need to be rationed. The corn has a lot of interest, because farmers will either feed corn or wheat.…

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Traders Focus More on South America Weather

Published December 4, 2019

Traders will focus more and more on the South American Crop as we move further into December. Northstar Commodity Chief Analyst Mark Schultz says so far South American weather has been favorable for the crops. "Brazil looks good. There's plenty…

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Closing Beef Packing Plant Makes Big Impact on Markets

Published August 12, 2019

The livestock industry suffered a serious blow when fire destroyed a Tyson Foods beef packing plant in western Kansas. Northstar Commodity Chief Analyst Mark Schultz says the plant is a major packing facility. The livestock markets reacted violently to the…

Weather Concerns Impacting Wheat Market

Published June 12, 2019

The weather forecasts continue to influence the wheat markets. Northstar Commodity Chief Market Analyst Mark Schultz says Minneapolis wheat is struggling. "There is some rain back in the forecast for Canada. Though, I think we're early," says Schultz. "There's no…

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Trade Talks Continue to Keep Attention of Market Analysts

Published April 4, 2019

Northstar Commodity Chief Analyst Mark Schultz thinks spring planting delays are becoming less of a market factor. Trade is still top-of-mind. "It does sound like we're getting closer to an agreement with China, but the U.S. Mexico Canada Agreement hasn't been…

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Production Problems Needed to Rally Soybeans

Disappointing Midwestern Soybean Yields

Too Early for South America Planting to Impact Grain Markets

Corn and Soybeans Need to Ration Demand

Traders Focus More on South America Weather

Closing Beef Packing Plant Makes Big Impact on Markets

Weather Concerns Impacting Wheat Market

Trade Talks Continue to Keep Attention of Market Analysts

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