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Proper planter setup can put more profit in your pocket

It’s often said that the planting pass is the most critical trip farmers will make through their fields, and paying attention to details can help put the most yield in the bin.  Beck’s agronomist Joey Heneghan shares some planter research focusing on closing wheels... Read More.

Wheat sees profit taking, dollar pressure

Soybeans were lower on profit taking and technical selling. There’s more rain in the forecast for parts of Argentina, but it does look like weather earlier in the season has trimmed yield potential. Harvest conditions look good in Brazil with activity about 25% complete.... Read More.

Soybeans, corn see profit taking, still up on week

Soybeans were lower on profit taking and technical selling, but did end the week with decent gains. There was cooler temperatures and a chance of rain in the forecast for dry parts of Argentina, while some of Brazil could see better harvest weather. The... Read More.

Soybeans fall on profit taking

Soybeans were lower on profit taking and technical selling. Crop estimates for Argentina remain high, despite weather issues, and Brazil is still on track for a record crop, even with the slow harvest in some key growing areas. The USDA’s new supply, demand, and... Read More.

Soybeans, corn pressured by profit taking

Soybeans were lower on profit taking and technical selling. Brazil’s harvest continues to move slower than average, with more rain in the forecast for some areas. There is a chance for improved rainfall in parts of Argentina in some medium-term outlooks and while some... Read More.

Soybeans see some profit taking

Soybeans were lower on profit taking and technical selling. There is renewed talk of a tariff on China starting February 1st, which would have at least some impact on trade. That’s in addition to proposed tariffs on other major U.S. trading partners. Harvest in... Read More.