SHOCKING: 4 - What They Never Told You

Do Grains and Oilseed Futures Offer Value for 2025?

After reaching multi-year highs, and in CBOT wheat’s case, an all-time peak in 2022, grain and oilseed futures prices have plunged. Farmers in the Northern Hemisphere are on vacation after the 2024 harvest, hoping that 2025 will be a better year and prices can rebound.

Barchart · Dec 26, 2024

Corn Prices Stumble: Is the Rally Over or Just Getting Started?

Corn prices are correcting the uptrend from the $3.85 level after reaching $4.34 for the December futures contract. The recent United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) crop production and World Agricultural Supply Demand Estimate (WASDE) report weigh heavily on the market. Producers have been waiting for a price rally to…

Barchart · Oct 14, 2024

Can Grain and Oilseeds Recover?

The leading grain and oilseed futures have significantly declined from their 2022 highs. During the heart of the 2024 growing season in the Northern Hemisphere, prices remain under pressure. The recent June WASDE report did little to lift prices from their bearish trading patterns.

Barchart · Jun 25, 2024

Soybeans: The Seasonal Pattern or the WASDE Report – Which Will Tap Out First?

Join us as we delve into the intricate dance between soybean market trends and the WASDE reports, exploring how these key pieces of information impact the ebb and flow of this vital agricultural commodity. But, more importantly, has the soybean market already priced in the recent bearish WASDE report in…

Barchart · Nov 10, 2023

Was the July WASDE Report a Gift From the USDA?

On Wednesday, July 12, 2023, the U.S. Department of Agriculture released its July World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates Report. The monthly WASDE report is the gold standard for agricultural commodity supply and demand fundamentals. However, the report reflects a snapshot of data, and the weather and other factors will…

Barchart · Jul 16, 2023

June WASDE – Not Much Action After the Most Recent USDA Report

The USDA’s monthly World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates Report is the gold standard for agricultural commodities’ fundamentals. The agency released its June report, during the heart of the 2023 Northern Hemisphere growing season, on Friday, June 9, 2023.

Barchart · Jun 14, 2023

The May WASDE- Mostly Bearish Price Action in Soybean, Corn, and Wheat Futures

The USDA’s monthly World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report is the gold standard for fundamental data on the commodities that feed and increasingly fuel the world. The May WASDE report comes during the start of the 2023 growing season in the northern hemisphere.

Barchart · May 16, 2023

CBOT Wheat Futures Hover Around The $7 Pivot Point

CBOT wheat futures reached a record $14.5225 per bushel high in March 2022 as Russia invaded Ukraine. Wheat is in the crosshairs of the ongoing war as Russia and Ukraine are Europe’s breadbasket. We are now in the planting season in North America, with the wheat futures markets concerned about…

Barchart · Apr 5, 2023