Corn prices have taken a hit recently as weather conditions and global politics create instability in the market. Futures activity Spot corn prices quickly pulled back to $6.50 per bushel this week, the lowest since late December 2022 and falling a sizeable 27 cents [...]
Interest rates were increased by 50 basis points in an early-May Fed meeting, and there was strong insinuation the move would be followed by another hike of 50 points at the June meeting and perhaps several more later this year. Higher yield is attracting [...]
The start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine was quickly followed by the suspension of final permitting and approval of the Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline intended to bring Russian natural gas directly to Germany. This past week, the European Commission proposed a [...]
