There have been a number of factors that will contribute to a slightly better bottom line than expected, regardless of the fact that futures markets haven’t made a significant rally or even a modest one.We’re witnessing an interesting event as the huge U.S. corn and soybean harvests are quickly winding down. This event is that farmers simply are unwilling to sell these big crops at the current low prices. As a result, corn and soybean domestic and export basis levels have been slowly climbing throughout the harvest. It has also been a remarkably fast harvest with many producers as far north as the Canadian border already finished. Combines, tractors and grain carts, etc. are cleaned, serviced and parked. Most farmers tell us they’ve never b...

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