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How Do Wind, Solar, Renewable Energy Effect Land Values?
How Do Wind, Solar, Renewable Energy Effect Land Values?

“If we step back and look at what that means for farmland, we're taking our energy production system from highly centralized production facilities and we have to distribute it,” says David Muth.

Margy Eckelkamp
Market Analysis
Wheat Continues to Rally, While Row Crops Prices Ease: Markets Watching Weather
Wheat Continues to Rally, While Row Crops Prices Ease: Markets Watching Weather

Wheat continues to rally while row crops ease, all watching weather says Allison Thompson of The Money Farm. Cattle build on Thursday's reversal on better cash news.

Michelle Rook
Pro Farmer Analysis
EU Cuts Wheat Crop Forecast to Four-Year Low
EU Cuts Wheat Crop Forecast to Four-Year Low

The European Commission cut its forecast for the 2024 European Union wheat crop to a four-year low amid a projected bigger decline in planted area than previously expected.

Pro Farmer Editors
Market Analysis
AgDay Markets Now: Alan Brugler Says Wheat Pulls Corn Higher but It Might Have its Own Bullish Story
AgDay Markets Now: Alan Brugler Says Wheat Pulls Corn Higher but It Might Have its Own Bullish Story

Alan Brugler, Brugler Marketing says wheat, corn and cattle close higher Thursday.  

Michelle Rook
Pro Farmer Analysis
USDA Further Trims Price Outlook
USDA Further Trims Price Outlook

USDA expects all food prices to rise 2.2% this year, down from the 2.5% increase expected last month.

Pro Farmer Editors
Market Analysis
How Much Upside is Left in the Wheat and Corn Markets? Cattle Recover on Cash News
How Much Upside is Left in the Wheat and Corn Markets? Cattle Recover on Cash News

Grain and livestock close mixed Thursday. Alan Brugler, Brugler Marketing says wheat rallied for a 6th day pulling along corn and may still have some upside. Cattle recover with the help of better cash news.

Michelle Rook
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Blue Line Futures
Blue Line Futures
Grain Futures Consolidate Overnight

Grain futures have had a quiet overnight and early morning trade. Will the market be able to finish the week on a high note?

Blue Line Futures
Blue Line Futures
Grain Markest Test Technical Resistance

Grain markets have been able to stage a nice little rally recently, is there more upside left or will the rally fizzle out?

Blue Line Futures
Blue Line Futures
Livestock Futures Struggle

Cattle futures struggled in yesterday’s trade amidst more headlines concerning the bird flu. Are lean hogs running out of gas against the old highs?

Blue Line Futures
Blue Line Futures
Wheat Futures Hit 4-Star Resistance Overnight

Wheat futures rallied to our 4-star resistance pocket in the overnight/early morning trade. Will that level be defended or is there more upside left?