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Basis firmed for both corn and soybean and is well above futures.

Grain, soybean futures climb sharply ahead of USDA report expected to show smaller supplies.

Iowa State University survey pegs statewide average cash rent at $256 per acre.

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Grain, soybean futures expected firmer as traders await USDA Supply and Demand report.

Biden, Vilsack to Illinois farm today to discuss food prices, efforts to boost production

Corn, soybean and wheat futures built on Tuesday’s gains overnight amid supportive outside markets.

Corn, soybean futures end firmer as planting progress falls short of expectations; wheat also higher.

USDA’s May 12 Supply & Demand Report will be the first official release of balance sheets for 2022-23, along with usage adjustments for the old-crop marketing year.

Inflated anxiety about inflation has Biden taking Vilsack to Illinois farm on Wednesday

Corn, soybean futures expected firmer after planting progress falls short; wheat also firmer.

Corn, soybean and SRW wheat futures recouped a portion of Monday’s losses overnight. HRW and HRS futures firmed more than they lost yesterday.

Recent rains spurred mild improvement in HRW ratings; SRW ratings declined.

Corn futures sink to four-week lows, soybeans to five-week lows on improved planting outlook; wheat also lower.

Chip Flory and Jim Wiesemeyer discuss the new Farm Bill, Ukraine, Putin, and the turning point in American government with the leak of a Supreme Court draft.

Corn, soybean and wheat export inspections all declined from the previous week

Corn and soybeans are under pressure with wheat futures supported by crop concerns. Livestock futures are mildly to moderately lower to start the week.

Wheat futures seen higher on Plains weather, supply concern; corn, soybeans lower on warmer Midwest outlooks.

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Short-term trend turns sideways for corn and soybeans.

Wheat futures extended last week’s gains overnight amid crop concerns, while the corn and soybean markets were pressured by improved weather.

Democrats continue to push additional Ukraine aide that may contain ag policy changes

Davis Michaelsen and Editor Brian Grete discuss this week's market action...

Corn, soybean futures drop near four-week lows on improved Midwest planting outlook; wheat mixed.

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ASA says Biden double-cropping incentive package may fall flat, economists expect unemployment to drop and FAO highlights grain trapped in Ukraine...

Corn futures seen lower with planting conditions expected to improve; wheat extends gains on supply concern.

Wheat futures took back some of Thursday’s strong gains overnight. Soybeans and corn more than erased yesterday’s gains, with corn scoring new lows for the week.

Winter wheat extends rally as Plains weather, smaller India crop inflame supply concerns; corn and soybeans firmer.

Big year-over-year changes in U.S. meat exports through the first quarter driven by shifting Chinese demand.

Our updated monthly and quarterly price forecasts, including our first outlooks for the fourth quarter.

OPEC members open confab today, the 'new-normal' is not as lucrative as some had expected and Yellen highlights ongoing economic risks...

Rains over the past week failed to improve the overall drought situation for the U.S. winter wheat crop.

China competition bill heads to conference after Senate votes

Wheat futures expected higher on concern over India supply; corn and soybeans follow higher.

Corn export sales were as expected, while old-crop soybean export sales topped expectations.

Wheat futures led price gains overnight amid active followthrough buying to yesterday’s strong gains. Corn and soybeans followed wheat higher.

Corn and soybean basis strengthens, but cash prices fall.

Wheat futures surge as reduced India crop outlook fuels supply concerns; soybeans higher, corn mixed.

European LNG imports surge, CRP acreage will fall short of limit and forecaster predicts an active wildfire season in western United States...

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Wheat futures jump sharply as India's production cut fuels supply concerns; corn and soybeans also higher.

Trade was relatively light in the grain and soy markets for much of the overnight session, but buyer interest has picked up early this morning.

Soybean, winter wheat futures fall to four-week lows on weather, demand concerns; corn also lower.

Avian influenza numbers continue to climb, markets anticipate a Wednesday rate hike and areas of Brazil are very dry...

Corn futures expected firmer on slow U.S. planting, corn and wheat also higher.

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Corn futures are firmer, soybeans are weaker and wheat is mixed this morning following two-sided trade overnight.

The SRW CCI rating inched up but is still below average.