Randy Koenen of Red River Farm Network and Randy Martinson of Martinson Ag Risk Management discuss the continued shortage of cattle on the Agweek Market Wrap.
Tight supplies and strong demand for cattle remain the fundamental principles in the cattle markets. But things like avian influenza, corn prices and geopolitical concerns make an impact.
Allison Thompson of the Money Farm examines how funds get involved in different commodity sectors. So-called "soft commodities" have led as of late. Could grains be the next target?
Randy Koenen of Red River Farm Network and Randy Martinson of Martinson Ag Risk Management discuss the April WASDE, South American production, volatile cattle markets and more on the Agweek Market Wrap.
No two marketing years follow the same map, Allison Thompson of The Money Farm says. So far, 2024 has a lot of similarities to 2020, but the future of the markets hasn't been written yet.
Randy Koenen of Red River Farm Network and Randy Martinson of Martinson Ag Risk Management discuss a volatile market in the first week of April 2024 on the Agweek Market Wrap.
Corn acres, reported at just over 90 million, are well below trade estimates. This pushed futures 20 cents off session lows, but markets have failed to see significant follow-through.
Randy Koenen of Red River Farm Network and Randy Martinson of Martinson Ag Risk Management discuss the Grain Stocks and Prospective Plantings reports on the Agweek Market Wrap.
By definition, a Black Swan is a rare and unpredictable event that has global ramifications. Several have hit markets in recent years, and the fallout of the Russia-Ukraine conflict could be next.
Randy Koenen of Red River Farm Network and Randy Martinson of Martinson Ag Risk Management discuss an incoming winter storm system on the Agweek Market Wrap.
Randy Koenen of Red River Farm Network and Randy Martinson of Martinson Ag Risk Management discuss China wheat cancellations and the price of beef on the Agweek Market Wrap.
