Articles tagged under: Naomi Blohm
South America Holds the Keys
Published November 9, 2022
U.S. wheat ending stocks were down from last month, but corn and soybean supplies increased. Total Farm Marketing Senior Market Advisor Naomi Blohm says global ending stocks only had small changes. "Corn ending stocks pretty much came in right on…A Friendly Soybean Report
Published October 12, 2022
Total Farm Marketing Senior Market Advisor Naomi Blohm is slightly surprised with the soybean figure in the crop production report. "The soybean yield at 49.8 bushels per acre was lower than the average trade guess, down substantially from September; this…OPEC+ to Cut Oil Production
Published October 5, 2022
Beginning in October, OPEC and its allies will cut oil production by two million barrels each day. Total Farm Marketing Senior Market Advisor Naomi Blohm says this cut is significant and higher than traders expected. "It also adds another level…Soybeans Steal the Show
Published September 12, 2022
The September USDA report was friendly for the soybeans, neutral for corn and wheat markets. USDA is forecasting the U.S. soybean yield at 50.5 bushels per acre, a decline from the August estimate of 51.9 bushels per acre. That sent…August USDA Reports Coming Up Friday
Published August 8, 2022
Total Farm Marketing Senior Market Advisor Naomi Blohm says there may be slight reductions in U.S. yield forecasts in the USDA report. "It's definitely not a record crop by any means, but I think it's too premature to say the…Trade Moves Past USDA Report
Published May 13, 2022
Total Farm Marketing Senior Market Advisor Naomi Blohm says Thursday's supply/demand report was supportive "but nothing was over-the-top bullish to get prices through short-term resistance levels. Neither was anything over-the-top bearish to get us to crash and burn." Blohm says…Late Start Expected to Influence Acreage Mix
Published April 21, 2022
Planting delays will likely mean less corn and spring wheat. "That's what the market is thinking," said Naomi Blohm, senior market advisor, Total Farm Marketing. "Farmers want to know how long it will take for the snow to melt. Is…Waiting on More Details About South America’s Crop
Published January 31, 2022
The soybean market is holding firm as traders wait for South America's production numbers. Total Farm Marketing Senior Market Advisor Naomi Blohm says there is a lot of uncertainty for traders. "I don't know how much higher soybeans can go,…Consider Locking In Fuel Needs
Published November 29, 2021
The U.S. Department of Energy released 50 million barrels of oil from the nation’s strategic petroleum reserve to address high gas prices and supply and demand challenges. Total Farm Marketing Senior Market Advisor Naomi Blohm says the crude oil market…