Soybean meal leads the grains through a decent month of October

[ad_1] Editor’s note: Catch Randy Martinson every Friday after markets close on the Agweek Market Wrap at agweek.com. The last full week of October was a rough week as all…

Soybeans break $13, corn goes above $5 on news of weather and wars

[ad_1] While the cattle market faltered, soybeans and corn found strength this week on concerns about possible winter weather moving in and on news regarding wars in foreign countries ,…

October starts out with volatility thanks to turbulence in economy and government

[ad_1] There wasn’t a lot of news moving the markets this week, but it didn’t take much to create volatility, according to Randy Martinson of Martinson Ag Risk Management. He…

Looming shutdown sends markets spiraling downward

[ad_1] Higher than expected hog numbers, negative crop reports, a looming government shutdown and friendly weather spelled trouble for the markets to end the week on Friday, Sept. 29. “Every…

Markets take direction from harvest expectations

[ad_1] Editor’s note: Catch Randy Martinson every Friday after markets close on the Agweek Market Wrap at agweek.com. The grains put in a rough performance the third week of September…

A tale of 2 weather patterns to move markets

[ad_1] Weather still has a hold on markets as the Midwest is in the grip of an oncoming heat wave. That and the possibility of cool weather to follow were…