Corn futures prices were up about USD 4 m/t on the week while soybean prices continued lower – dropping by almost USD 9 m/t – soymeal to was down by about USD 6 m/t. Winter wheat prices also slipped a little lower – down by about USD 2 m/t with spring wheat almost unchanged.......please click PDF to see more details

Corn prices moved a little lower on the week, only down by USD 2 or 3 m/t, but probably could have been lower except for the wet weather in parts of the corn belt and some delays to the corn planting. According to futures reports the commodity funds are very short corn – so they think that it is going lower. Expected very big crops in both Argentina and Brazil are putting a lot of downward pressure on corn prices.......please click PDF to see more details

Grain markets do tend to not get too exciting on short trading weeks and this week was no exception as no one much seemed to want to push the markets in any direction. There is little or nothing to report on corn – no big surprises with export sales. Most trade reports say that US corn........please click PDF to see more details

The latest USDA WASDE report didn’t have too much excitement built in but there were a few items of interest: Lower feed and ethanol use for corn along with reduced corn exports – the result is an increase.........please click PDF to see more details