Two months certainly do not make a crop year, but for corn and soybeans this past September and October have provided plenty of interesting things to consider. These past two months also have raised plenty of questions still to be answered. With the record early U.S. corn and soybean harvests essentially wrapped up by the end of October, it is not a bad time to step back to see what sort of patterns the first two months of the 2012/13 crop year have brought us. We will note some of the trends and potential trends, common threads if you will, that strike us as being important. We will divide them up by individual crops, although obviously, some of them will transcend specific crop designations. Corn
The dominating factor for the corn c...
What You Need to Know Today: U.S. weather is getting more attention this week as conditions vary greatly across the western, central, and eastern corn belts, with the different regions battling dryness and too much rain simultaneously. The ProFarmer Crop Tour began today in Indiana and Nebrask...
Key Takeaways: Argentina is on pace for a record corn crop and record exports in the current marketing year, with abundant supplies likely to keep the country highly competitive in global export markets. Argentina’s record exportable surplus is allowing it to offer highly competitive pri...
