In today's Heartland Market Talk we discuss how Pres. Putin announced he will allow for referendums in the Eastern portions of Ukraine that they occupy, offering them an opportunity to join Russia. This creates concerns that the safe Grain Corridor will be in jeopardy.

In today's Heartland Market Talk, we discussed the new revelations that the Russian corn wheat crop is now close to 100 MMTs, and Saudi Arabia tendered for wheat and the likely take Russian as Russian values are collapsing just to get rid of it. We also discussed the ability for soybeans to move higher by double digits […]

In today's Heartland Market Talk, we discussed the train strike being averted causing selling in the wheat market, along with export sales data that shows the USDA may be too high on corn export demand expectations.

In today's Heartland Market talk, we discussed the impending railroad strike that may not be averted by midnight Friday morning, along with the Biden administration putting together sanctions against China if they invade Taiwan.

In today's Heartland Market Talk, we discussed how grain futures lost their bullish run overnight, as there is a nine in 10 chance that the grain markets are lower after a bullish crop report the next day. We discussed the conditions that set this up from Argentine soybean sales picking up and word that China […]

In today's Heartland Market talk we discuss how the USDA surprised everybody with a bullish soybean report, and we walk through the numbers along with corn and wheat.

In today's Heartland Market Talk, we discuss the sharply lower US dollar that pushed the commodities and stock indexes futures all higher today. Putin wants to review the Safe Grain Corridor.

After a sharp advance was experienced on Wednesday morning, when Putin said he was not happy with the safe grain corridor, today grain prices retreated, as the White House states the grain corridor will stay open. We discussed the fallacy in the White House's thinking and how in the end, November may see the grain […]

Grain futures traded sharply higher in the early morning hours as Putin said he's unhappy with the Safe Grain Corridor. This bolted wheat $0.60 at one time before getting price gains cut in half, while soybeans and corn transverse from sharply higher to back lower during the trade session.

Soybeans stumbled hard today while the corn market was able to put a double-digit gain in on the session. Argentina offers some advantages for farmers to move beans they have been holding tight onto.