Traders are looking ahead at two reports coming out this week. Mark Oppold explains what the trade is thinking.
Watching the Livestock Trade and Stock Market
Traders are watching the livestock and stock markets right now. Mark Oppold explains why.
Watching the Fed
The Fed meets today as many will be watching to see what comes out of the meeting. Mark Oppold has more details.
FAPRI Releases U.S. Baseline Outlook
The Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) at the University of Missouri released its annual U.S. Baseline Outlook report. It includes projections for agricultural and biofuel markets and helps in evaluating alternative scenarios for agricultural policy. “Projected prices for most crops, poultry, and dairy products all retreat in 2023 from recent peaks, and so do some production expenses,” says …
Tracking Extended Price Breaks
The grain trade picks back up today after the holiday break. And Mark Oppold has a look at when we’ve seen extended price breaks.
Watching Oats Futures
Traders have been watching oat futures, and according to Mark Oppold, some feel they could have an effect on the rest of the grain trade.
Looking at Corn, Soybean Futures
An annual crop tour continues this week, and Mark Oppold has an update on that along with a quick look at what corn and soybean futures are doing.
Watching Weather Events
Traders are continuing to watch weather events as we’ve passed the mid-way point of August. Mark Oppold has more details.
Tracking Agricultural Markets
With July ending, Mark Oppold looks at how some of the agricultural markets did this month.
Various Factors Affecting the Grain Trade
There are various factors affecting the grain trade at this time. Mark Oppold looks at those and also has an update on the oil and gas markets.