The 2014 Commy Awards
Jeff Malec - Seeking Alpha - Wed Dec 31, 5:24AM CST
There's the Emmy Awards, the Webby's, the ESPY's, (why do they all end in y), but no commodity awards as far as we know… Let's see if we can do something about that, with the first (and perhaps last) edition of the Commy Awards: (All Charts...
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Pigs In China - A Longer-Term Reason To Like Corn
Dr. Duru - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Dec 31, 5:07AM CST
CORN: 26.48 (-0.16)
Corn Sales Increase To Highest Level In 10 Weeks
T. Marc Schober - Seeking Alpha - Mon Dec 29, 9:46AM CST
Corn sales increased to the third highest total of 2014 and the second highest total thus far in the 2014/15 marketing year. Soybean sales decreased slightly, while wheat sales decreased more substantially. Soybean exports increased above 2 million...
SOYB: 20.45 (-0.31), CORN: 26.48 (-0.16), WEET: 40.15 (-0.73)
Cuba: A New Customer For The U.S. Farmer
Andrew Hecht - Seeking Alpha - Mon Dec 22, 5:06AM CST
On Wednesday, December 17, United States President Barrack Obama announced a normalization of relations with Cuba. The island nation had been a pariah in the eyes of America since 1960, the days of President Kennedy. Mixed reviews met the...
AGA: 24.38 (+0.26), SGG: 36.18 (-0.85), JO: 29.09 (-1.39), BAL: 40.56 (-0.62), DAG: 5.18 (-0.02), RGRA: 19.83 (-0.02), DBA: 24.64 (-0.25), ADZ: 29.00 (unch), USAG: 22.57 (+0.11), JJN: 19.51 (-0.47), WEAT: 12.54 (-0.20), RJA: 7.29 (-0.08), SOYB: 20.45 (-0.31), DIRT: 37.37 (-0.63), FUD: 22.32 (-0.19), TAGS: 33.05 (unch), UAG: 21.52 (-0.46), CANE: 11.59 (-0.29), NINI: 26.09 (-0.28), AGF: 13.42 (-0.56), JJG: 38.18 (-0.41), CORN: 26.48 (-0.16), JJA: 41.02 (-0.73)
Dump Some Gold And Buy Wheat And Sugar
Individual Trader - at Seeking Alpha - Thu Dec 18, 10:01AM CST
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Demand For U.S. Corn Expected To Rise
T. Marc Schober - Seeking Alpha - Thu Dec 18, 9:34AM CST
Corn exports increased this week for the fourth time in the past six weeks. Analysts expect U.S. corn sales and exports to increase with news of Ukraine failing to meet contract deadlines for delivery to China this year. The Chinese are having...
SOYB: 20.45 (-0.31), CORN: 26.48 (-0.16), WEET: 40.15 (-0.73)
The 1% Portfolio: Adding The Teucrium Corn ETF For Income
Individual Trader - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Dec 17, 10:43AM CST
CORN: 26.48 (-0.16)
Teucrium Corn Fund (CORN) : Close former position @ $27.10
Trading Central - Fri Dec 12, 10:18AM CST
Our stop loss which was set at $27.10 was hit, covering our short position at $27.10.
CORN: 26.48 (-0.16)
Soybean Exports Continue On Unprecedented Pace
T. Marc Schober - Seeking Alpha - Thu Dec 11, 9:38AM CST
Soybean exports over the past six weeks have totaled almost 15.5 million metric tons (NYSE: MT ), a feat that required 10 weeks to accomplish a year ago. China continues to be the main destination receiving over 60% of the soybeans. Corn and wheat...
SOYB: 20.45 (-0.31), CORN: 26.48 (-0.16), WEET: 40.15 (-0.73)
Increased Soybean Demand Shrinks Domestic Ending Stocks
T. Marc Schober - Seeking Alpha - Wed Dec 10, 12:43PM CST
Soybean ending stocks for the 2014/15 marketing year were trimmed in the December USDA WASDE Report; a reflection of the blistering pace of exports over the last month. The pace of exports is unprecedented for the Chinese who have already purchased...
SOYB: 20.45 (-0.31), CORN: 26.48 (-0.16), WEET: 40.15 (-0.73)
December Shaping Up To Be An Important Month For Corn
Trade Under Ten - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Dec 08, 3:36AM CST
CORN: 26.48 (-0.16)
Chinese Soybean Demand Declines, But Exports Remain High
T. Marc Schober - Seeking Alpha - Thu Dec 04, 9:57AM CST
Soybean exports remained above 2 million metric tons (MT) for the fifth consecutive week, although fell 27% from last week. Despite soybean bean exports declining over the past two weeks, they are still well above annual averages for this...
SOYB: 20.45 (-0.31), CORN: 26.48 (-0.16), WEET: 40.15 (-0.73)
Ethanol - It's About The Economics, Stupid
Oil and Gas Investments Bulletin - Seeking Alpha - Wed Dec 03, 4:56AM CST
The US ethanol market remains tight, keeping stocks in an uptrend. Profitability is high for ethanol producers right now. But recent production increases and a delay by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in updating the amount of...
FUE: 8.77 (unch), CORN: 26.48 (-0.16)
Old Man Winter Arrives Amid Harvest
T. Marc Schober - Seeking Alpha - Mon Dec 01, 12:43PM CST
Freezing temperatures and snow arrived in the Corn Belt unusually early this fall causing slight delays to farmers finishing up harvest. Fall field work, which includes tillage, was also delayed in many regions and will be postponed for much of the...
SOYB: 20.45 (-0.31), CORN: 26.48 (-0.16), WEET: 40.15 (-0.73)
U.S. Soybeans Continue Flow To China
T. Marc Schober - Seeking Alpha - Fri Nov 28, 9:48AM CST
Soybean exports exceed 2 million metric tons (NYSE: MT ) extending the record setting streak to four weeks. China continues to be the largest recipient receiving over 75% of the total U.S. soybeans exported. The total exports over the past four weeks...
WEAT: 12.54 (-0.20), SOYB: 20.45 (-0.31), CORN: 26.48 (-0.16), WEET: 40.15 (-0.73)
Farmers Fight Snow And Cold To Complete 2014 Harvest
T. Marc Schober - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Nov 24, 5:36PM CST
Harvest progress was slowed this past week due to freezing temperatures and snow. Many analysts believe the acres left unharvested could remain in the field until spring. Although most farmers were able to complete their harvest, a significant amount...
WEAT: 12.54 (-0.20), SOYB: 20.45 (-0.31), DBA: 24.64 (-0.25), CORN: 26.48 (-0.16)
Corn ETF: Is a Turnaround Coming Soon? - ETF News And Commentary
Zacks Equity Research - ZACKS - Thu Nov 20, 7:01AM CST
Corn has been hit hard this year, but can it see a rebound soon?
CORN: 26.48 (-0.16)
Teucrium Corn Fund (CORN) : Short Sell @ 25.59
Trading Central - Wed Nov 19, 10:20AM CST
We SHORT SELL Teucrium Corn Fund (CORN) @ 25.59 # TECHNICAL VIEW # *the fund broke below a rising trendline *prices broke below the 20-day moving average which was previous support *the RSI broke below a rising trendline LAST: $25.59 ENTRY: 25.59...
CORN: 26.48 (-0.16)
Despite Weather Conditions, Farmers Continue Harvest
T. Marc Schober - at Seeking Alpha - Mon Nov 17, 8:40PM CST
Farmers with harvesting left to do will be working in a winter wonderland as snow has blanketed the Midwest for the past week. The weather will impact grain transportation as grain elevators report growing railway delays. Reports out of western...
WEAT: 12.54 (-0.20), SOYB: 20.45 (-0.31), DBA: 24.64 (-0.25), CORN: 26.48 (-0.16)