Jerry Gulke, president of the Gulke Group, says the rally in crude oil is about global energy security but it has benefited the grain markets.

Jerry Gulke, president of the Gulke Group, says the recent strength in the corn market is not a result of the Iran war or ...

May corn (ZCK26) futures on Friday rose 4 3/4 cents to $4.67 1/4 and closed at a 10-month high. For the week, May corn was up ...

During the month of June, December 2025 corn futures lost nearly 30 cents in value, which frustrated many producers as prices may now be below the cost of production. Currently, the old crop carryout ...

The cattle market is testing — and in some cases printing — all-time highs, levels that typically spark headlines and a wave of optimism across the industry. At the same time, grain markets are under ...

Currently, U.S. corn ending stocks are estimated at 2.127 billion bushels for the current marketing year, which ends Aug. 31, 2026. If the corn fed to livestock is too high, it means that the ending ...

It has been a wild week for grain markets. War headlines out of the Middle East are flip-flopping, but instead of rallying on the potential risk, corn printed new contract lows. If that doesn’t make ...

Geopolitics, not fundamentals, drive grain prices. Experts explain when farmers should lock in corn and soybean sales amid market volatility.

Grain markets moved higher overnight led by wheat as the market refocused on ongoing drought across the US Plains and ...

The U.S. war with Iran is wreaking havoc on the global fertilizer market and stressing Minnesota corn farmers who are already managing tense balance sheets. Corn prices remain much lower than 2022’s ...

The Indiana Corn Marketing Council (ICMC) has opened the application process for farmers to serve on its board of directors. ICMC will host elections for board positions in Districts 3, 6 and 9 and ...

A local sweet corn staple won't be at the Mankato farmers market this year, leaving them to look for a new permanent home.