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Grain Market Volatility to Continue

Published April 30, 2021

Market volatility and choppiness continues in the grain markets. Total Farm Marketing market advisor John Heinberg says the new crop months are seeing the most pressure. "More of that is probably getting tied to the weather forecast and the fact…

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Blohm: The Market Needs to Buy More Soybean Acres

Published March 31, 2021

The market needs to buy more soybean acres. That’s the big takeaway from Wednesday's USDA Prospective Plantings report for Total Farm Marketing Senior Market Advisor Naomi Blohm. "Beyond a doubt, this report is bullish. This will lead us beautifully into…

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Grain Market Holds Breath Ahead of March Supply/Demand Report

Published March 5, 2021

USDA will release the March Supply and Demand Estimate report on Tuesday. Total Farm Marketing Senior Market Advisor Brian Doherty says the market is holding its breath ahead of the report. "The general expectations are a confirmation of the tight…

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Acreage Decisions Can Still Change Between Now and Spring

Published February 24, 2021

During the USDA’s Ag Outlook Forum, the agency estimated an increase in corn and soybean acres for 2021. Total Farm Marketing Senior Market Advisor Naomi Blohm says a lot can change between now and spring. "Wheat is also an unknown…

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Supplies Expected to Tighten in Future USDA Reports

Published February 11, 2021

Total Farm Marketing market advisor John Heinberg says USDA chose to punt on some of the demand numbers in the February report. "The big question was what will they do with corn? They punted that by bringing carryout down 50…

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Analyst Anticipates Export Demand to Keep Supporting Markets

Published January 22, 2021

Total Farm Marketing market advisor John Heinberg is not sure if we’re seeing a new higher trading range for the grains. "The export side should stay fairly active into the spring," says Heinberg. "For soybeans, we need to start rationing…

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Grain Prices Move Higher Following USDA Report

Published January 12, 2021

The lower corn ending stocks in Tuesday's USDA report caused the corn markets to move limit up. Soybeans busted through the $14 range. The wheat market was also well supported. "Wheat ending stocks came in at 836 million bushels below…

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U.S. Dryness is Becoming More of a Concern

Published December 4, 2020

The latest U.S. Drought Monitor map shows increasing drought in the western United States. Total Farm Marketing market analyst Naomi Blohm says the increasing dryness is very significant. "The U.S. drought was worse this year than it was in December…

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Grain Traders Being Cautious Going Into Year-End

Published November 30, 2020

Heading into December, Total Farm Marketing market advisor John Heinberg is expressing caution regarding the strength is in the grain markets. "We're watching the technical trends and the money flow. This is a weather market. It's all going to be…

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Grain Markets Balance Weather, Crop Size and Demand

Published August 4, 2020

As August begins, grain traders continue to monitor the weather and U.S. crop conditions. "The temperatures are expected to heat up again in a few weeks, but the rain is supposed to come right along with it. That's keeping the…

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