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COTTON
General Comments: Cotton was higher last week and in response to higher petroleum futures that are raising costs on shipping and inputs and […]
Wheat: Wheat closed lower in Chicago and in Kansas City last week and failed to make any upside progress in response to what President Trump […]
Continue Reading →Growing up, music was a large part of my childhood. I guess, having access to someone’s thoughts other than my own made time in the […]
Continue Reading →As oil soars overnight after President Trump’s speech on fears of an extended military campaign, the reality is that the President did not say anything […]
Continue Reading →We kickoff the day with MBA 30-Year Mortgage Rate, MBA Mortgage Market Index, MBA Mortgage Applications, MBA Mortgage Refinance Index, and MBA Purchase Index at […]
Continue Reading →Some forecasts regarding oil price increases amid the conflict in Iran are based on worst-case scenarios and may underestimate U.S. military planning and execution and […]
Continue Reading →COTTON
General Comments: Cotton was higher yesterday on follow through buying from last week and in response to higher petroleum futures. The war with […]
DJ USDA Report: Recap for Quarterly Grain, Soybean Stockpiles & U.S. Planting
The following table of analysts’ estimates is provided as a service to […]
Yesterday, I suggested that Iran’s defiance—highlighted by a leaked video of underground mine-laying boats—could signal to the US military that it’s time to consider using […]
Continue Reading →DJ USDA Report: Recap for Quarterly Grain, Soybean Stockpiles & U.S. Planting
The following table of analysts’ estimates is provided as a service to […]
COTTON
General Comments: Cotton was higher last week as the war with Iran continues but is not going well or getting better for the […]
Grains Report 04/06/2026
WHEAT
Continue Reading →General Comments: Wheat closed lower in Chicago and in Kansas City last week and failed to make any upside progress in response to […]