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Expert Agricultural Marketing Insights & Commodity Market Research
Stay ahead of changing market conditions with the latest news, expert commentary, and actionable insights from Advance Trading. Advance Trading features timely articles covering farm marketing, commodity market research, and comprehensive market analysis to help producers make informed decisions throughout the marketing year. From grain market outlooks and corn futures and options strategies to crop insurance considerations and broader farm risk management topics, our team delivers practical guidance backed by decades of experience and advanced farm risk management technology.
Combining local relationships with high-level agricultural market expertise, we provide the information and perspective you need to strengthen your marketing plan, manage risk with confidence, and capitalize on market opportunities.
January 31, 2024 |
Where are the holes in your safety net?
As we approach the Feb.1 start for the period when projected prices for 2024 crop insurance will be established, we’re watching several factors that can impact current predictions of…
January 23, 2024 |
What happens if there's no soybean rally?
Agricultural markets have not been a fun topic over the last several months. A year ago, we saw December 2023 futures just below $6 and November 2023 futures right around…
January 16, 2024 |
Hope for the bull, prepare for the bear
On Jan. 12, USDA released a series of reports revealing January production, stocks, and supply-demand. For corn, December 1 corn stocks surpassed expectations, standing at 156 million bushels greater than…
January 9, 2024 |
Manage market risk with a written plan
Happy New Year everyone! As I sit here and write this article, I do so with a bit of a smirk on my face. Every year at this time, people…
