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Rain and cooler temps were welcome after a period of intense July heat across much of the Corn Belt, though the high temps have returned in the mid- to lower Midwest, raising around the soybean crop as it advances through its most critical growth stage.
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After years of dry falls, a historic El Niño could cut U.S. farmers’ fall field-workable days by 20%, Nutrien’s Eric Snodgrass warns, while drying delays and flat acreage threaten Brazil and Argentina’s 2026-2027 crop.
Bill Watts and Spencer Langford look ahead to this week’s USDA crop production and supply-and-demand data; Hillari Mason on how an August checklist can help reduce harvest-time headaches.
Position-evening continues to drive price action
Wheat leads the way higher on Black Sea concerns, while traders position ahead of Wednesday’s USDA reports...
Grain traders positioning ahead of Wednesday’s WASDE report.
Pro Farmer editors provide daily updates on advice, including if now is a good time to catch up on cash sales.