USDA’s latest World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) update is getting plenty of attention in grain country, and for Montana it’s…
Grain markets started the day on a softer note as traders positioned ahead of fresh USDA numbers. Reports indicate corn futures were…
Monday’s board trade ended with a split tone across the ag complex: corn futures weakened, soybeans and wheat edged higher, and cattle…
Reports from national market analysts indicate the USDA’s spring acreage outlook could show more soybean ground and a different mix for corn…
Corn and soybean futures finished lower at the end of the week, with market watchers pointing to a familiar mix of uncertainty:…
Reports from national farm surveys indicate a possible shift in 2026 U.S. planting intentions: fewer corn acres than last year, but not…
Early looks at 2026 crop intentions in the Corn Belt are starting to circulate, and the headline is familiar: reports indicate many…
Wednesday’s board trade offered a mixed signal for Montana producers: grain futures pushed higher while cattle contracts eased. Reports from national market…
Grain markets headed in different directions in the latest afternoon trade, with reports indicating corn found a lift tied to strength in…
Grain markets sent mixed signals in afternoon trade, with corn showing more resilience while soybeans drifted lower. Reports indicate corn drew support…
Overnight trade in the major commodity markets leaned lower, with reports indicating corn and wheat futures softened while crude oil also slipped.…
Reports from market analysts indicate weather across much of South America has been generally supportive for corn and soybean production so far,…
Monday’s commodity trade sent a mixed message that matters in Montana: grains and oilseeds sold off sharply, while cattle futures moved higher.…
Grain and oil markets don’t feel like “Montana weather,” but they can move ranch and farm budgets just as fast as a…
Grain and livestock futures moved in opposite directions in mid-March trading, a reminder that Montana’s cow-calf country and feed buyers often get…
Reports from national market outlets indicate soybeans traded higher overnight alongside a sharp move up in crude oil. Montana producers don’t raise…
Friday’s commodity board action sent a mixed message for the Northern Rockies: grain futures climbed while cattle contracts finished sharply lower. Reports…
Reports from national market analysts indicate corn and soybeans moved higher in overnight trade as crude oil continued to rally. That kind…
Grain and livestock futures ended Tuesday with a familiar split: row-crop contracts mostly firmer, live cattle higher, and feeder cattle essentially unchanged.…