Lagging Development and Low Ratings Spell Trouble for Corn and Beans

Comparing the sharp rally in corn futures since May 13 to past summer price moves.

Years with slow emergence tend to generate low initial ratings.

Our Market Watch table features monthly and quarterly price outlooks along with weekly prices for a variety of ag markets.

Market watching for news from U.S./Mexico talks ahead of threat of new tariffs on Monday.

Jobs report | Fed mulls rate cut | Waiting on Perdue for more info | Mnuchin and China

As the summer heats up, we begin watching propane prices fall seasonally.

Progress is more active this week but will remain delayed past the longest days of the year—never a good start for producing big yields.

Trump on Mexico, China, trip to Iowa

Wheat firms on better export demand and rising world crop concerns.

But China did purchase more U.S. pork. Get more highlights from today's weekly export sales report.

Fed's Beige Book shows stress of tariffs, weather-impacted planting

Export sales will provide direction on Thursday.

The firm reportedly cut its corn planted acreage estimate to 84.9 million.

Powell: Fed Will 'Act as Appropriate to Sustain the Expansion'

A small window for planting opening, adding to a lack of buying interest in corn and soybeans.