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Andover man's program tracks costs, locks in opportunities
As spring approaches, farmers have purchased see, checked fertilizer costs and some have prepaid expenses for the year. The knowledge of how much it costs to grow a bushel of corn, wheat or soybeans can be tracked. But comparing the costs with marketing opportunities continues to be a weak point in many farming operations. The swings in cash prices of commodities have often left farmers kicking themselves for not selling when the market was high or not selling before prices dropped below break-even levels.
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Below are the TOP ARTICLES about grain markets for this week:
Providing you a one-stop-shop for the top grain market news. Catch-up with what's going on in grain markets...
Here is the corn activity charted for this past week:
Here is the soybean activity charted for this past week, looks like beans are still trading in a channel:
Market chatter - daily closing comments:
- Corn, Soybeans Close Higher Friday
- CME Group's corn and soybean markets ended higher.
At the close, the March corn futures settled 7 cents higher at $3.87 per bushel.
March soybean futures finished 3/4 of a cent higher at $9.91 3/4.
- CME Group's corn and soybean markets ended higher.
- Grain Market Chatter Closing Comments 01/14/2015
- If we are looking for a villain to blame for today’s lower corn price I would like to nominate Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the crown prince of Saudi Arabia. The thought of oil prices falling and Saudi Arabia continuing to pump oil coupled with today’s announcement that ethanol stocks were up 7.34% over last week and a whopping 25.82% over last year conjured up visions of slowing demand.
- Grain Market Chatter Closing Comments 01/12/2015
- The bulls had been hoping that today would show a reduction in corn acres and while we saw a reduction of 300,000 planted acres the harvested acres were left unchanged and that was disappointing.
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