Insights and Stories on Corn

Aug. 12, 2025 at 10:33 am CDT

The Farm Babe Michelle Miller seeks to debunk what she sees as misconceptions about modern agriculture perpetuated by another universe of influencers, many of whom are now closely aligned with Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., and his Make America Healthy Again, or MAHA, campaign.

By Renee Hickman, Reuters

Aug. 11, 2025 at 3:01 pm CDT

U.S. soybean futures rallied to a two-week high on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump said he hoped China would quadruple its soybean buying from the United States and as forecasts of hot, dry U.S. weather sparked some concern about yields.

By Karl Plume, Reuters

Aug. 8, 2025 at 2:18 pm CDT

Chicago wheat, corn and soybean futures chopped up and down but ended lower on Friday as traders weighed a bounce in demand fuelled by low prices against expectations of ample supply and upcoming U.S. government crop forecasts.

By Heather Schlitz, Reuters

Aug. 7, 2025 at 4:09 pm CDT

Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures rebounded on Thursday after hitting a five-year low the previous day, and corn recovered from earlier contract lows as technical support and signs of new export demand countered the pressure of ample supplies, traders said.

By Heather Schlitz, Reuters

Aug. 7, 2025 at 11:24 am CDT

While U.S. corn prices are falling, Western Canadian feed barley and feed wheat still have price advantages, said a Lethbridge-based trader.

By Adam Peleshaty