We start this trading week with Export inspections at 10:00 A.M., Consumer Credit at 2:00 P.M. and Crop Progress at 3:00 P.M. On the Corn front Karen Braun with Thomson Reuters reported that despite the slow start to planting, the U.S. corn crop has entered July in one of the most mature states ever for […]

The president is moving at a rapid pace to keep the pressure on for fair trade and it is working. Although his whirlwind mission for diplomacy stop at G-7 climate change meeting and moved to Singapore to talk with North Korea and pursue more trading opportunities offering a win/win situation if Kim jong Un stops […]

We kicked off the day with a lot of economic reports starting with Jobless Claims and Personal Income at 7:30 A.M. Central, Chicago Purchasing Manufacturing Index (PMI) at 9:00 A.M., EIA Gas Storage at 9:30 A.M., EIA Energy Stocks at 10:00 A.M. and Dairy Product Sales at 2:00 P.M. with earnings coming out as well. […]

We jumpstart the week with Consumer Confidence at 9:00 A.M. CEntral, Export Sales at 10:00 A.M. and Crop Progress at 3:00 P.M. In the overnight electronic session the July Corn is currently trading at 406 ¾ which is ¾ of a cent higher. The trading range has been 410 to 406 ¾. Weather played a […]

President Trump said on Tuesday he was not pleased with trade talks between the U.S. and China, but kept the door open for further negotiations. The President was further quoted on the talks, “was a start”. So far the Soybean market remains optimistic that an agreement or deal will be done. We need each other […]

With the crazy weather we have been experiencing in the lower 48, volcano eruptions in Hawaii and now we have the first tropical depression located over the eastern Gulf of Mexico. Formation chance of becoming a hurricane is low but the early activity should raise an eyebrow with the current weather conditions. On the Corn […]

We kicked off the day with Producer Price Index (PPI) and Wholesale Trade at 7:30 A.M. Central, EIA Energy Stocks at 9:30 A.M. and Dairy Product Sales at 2:00 P.M. On the Corn front President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed ongoing trade issues on Tuesday, as both sides stand their ground on tariffs. […]

We kickoff the day with Export Inspections at 10:00 A.M., Consumer Credit at 2:00 P.M. and Crop Progress at 3:00 P.M. In the overnight electronic session the July Corn is currently trading 403 ½ which is 2 ¾ cents lower. The trading range has been 405 ¾ to 403 ½. The rains over the weekend […]

The Trump administration invited a group of U.S. senators to the White House to discuss the bio-fuels policy. This meeting is aimed at helping refineries cope with rules of the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS). Sources say the senators will include Iowa senators Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst from the state of Iowa on the Corn […]

Warmer normal temperatures have arrived! This morning we have Personal Income at 7:30 A.M., Chicago PMI at 9:00 A.M., Export Inspections at 10:00 A.M. and Crop Progress at 3:00 P.M. On the Corn front the market is rallying just when the weather turns friendly. In the overnight electronic session the May contract is currently trading […]