Insights and Stories on Corn

Oct. 22, 2025 at 2:21 pm CDT

The United States grain and oilseed markets are currently dominated by two factors, said Ryan Ettner, broker with Allendale Inc. in McHenry, Ill. Ettner said those are the absence of a trade deal with China and the ongoing United States government shutdown.

By Glen Hallick - MarketsFarm

Oct. 21, 2025 at 1:44 pm CDT

Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures turned lower on Tuesday on profit-taking after the benchmark contract touched a one-month high in early moves, while market players continued to monitor U.S.-China trade relations, analysts said.

By Reuters

Oct. 20, 2025 at 1:49 pm CDT

Chicago Board of Trade soybean futures hit their highest level in a month on Monday on renewed optimism over U.S.-China trade talks after U.S. President Donald Trump said he believed Beijing would agree to a soybean trade deal and will buy U.S. soy again.

By Reuters

Oct. 17, 2025 at 3:35 pm CDT

U.S. corn futures extended gains into a fourth session on Friday and posted the first weekly rise in a month as slow farmer sales of newly harvested grain and reports of lower-than-expected harvest yields supported the market.

By Karl Plume, Reuters

Oct. 16, 2025 at 5:29 pm CDT

While demand and activity is slowly ramping up for the fall cattle run, feed grain prices are currently in decline, said a Lethbridge, Alta.-based trader.

By Adam Peleshaty