Grain

 Articles

View All
Wheat Trading Mostly Higher at Midday
Grain
May 1, 2026
From 
Austin Schroeder
 via 
Barchart

Wheat Trading Mostly Higher at Midday

The wheat complex is showing mostly modest gains on Friday. Chicago SRW futures are mixed, with May down 3 ½ cents and other contracts up 1 to 2 cents. There were 312 delivery notices against May CBT wheat futures overnight. KC HRW futures are showing gains of a nickel in...
Soybeans Trading with Friday Gains
Grain
May 1, 2026
From 
Austin Schroeder
 via 
Barchart

Soybeans Trading with Friday Gains

Soybeans futures are trading with contracts 3 to 8 cents higher as nearby May is down 1 ½ cents. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is up 9 cents at $11.32 1/4. Soymeal futures are steady to $1.70 lower, with Soy Oil futures up 22 to 42 points. There...
Corn Posting Gains to Round Out the Week
Grain
May 1, 2026
From 
Austin Schroeder
 via 
Barchart

Corn Posting Gains to Round Out the Week

Corn futures are trading with contracts up 5 to 7 ¼ cents across most contracts on Friday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is higher on the day to $4.41 ¾. USDA reported a private export sale of 148,240 MT of corn to unknown destination this morning, with 78,240...
What Can the CFTC Do About It?
Grain
May 1, 2026
From 
Darin Newsom
 via 
Barchart

What Can the CFTC Do About It?

There are more calls for the CFTC to step in and start regulating all the new "trading" (aka gambling) taking place in markets these days. The problem is the Commission's hands are tied.
Corn Back to Higher Trade on Friday Morning
Grain
May 1, 2026
From 
Austin Schroeder
 via 
Barchart

Corn Back to Higher Trade on Friday Morning

Corn price action is mixed early on Friday, morning, with the now in-delivery May down 1 ¼ cents and other contracts 2 to 3 cents higher. Futures posted modest losses to close out April with contracts ¼ to 3 ½ cents. There were 19 delivery notices on First Notice Day...
Wheat Trading with Friday AM Gains
Grain
May 1, 2026
From 
Austin Schroeder
 via 
Barchart

Wheat Trading with Friday AM Gains

Wheat is mostly higher on Friday morning, with the nearby May thin and in-deliveries. The wheat complex posted some profit taking on Thursday, with all three markets facing pressure. Chicago SRW futures were down 11 ¾ to 18 ½ cents in the front months. There were 312 delivery notices against...
Soybeans Posting Friday AM Strength
Grain
May 1, 2026
From 
Austin Schroeder
 via 
Barchart

Soybeans Posting Friday AM Strength

Soybeans are extending higher on Friday morning, with contracts up 3 to 4 cents. Futures bounced off early session lows on Thursday to close with contracts down ¼ to 1 ½ cents in old crop contracts and up 1 3/4 to 3 cents in the new crops. Open interest rose...
Soybeans: The Battle for $12.00 & $12.70 Price Targets
Grain
May 1, 2026
From 
Trent Klarenbach
 via 
Barchart

Soybeans: The Battle for $12.00 & $12.70 Price Targets

Nearby soybeans battle $12.00 as farmers watch the 200-week moving average. Our analysis shows why this market rally could reach a $12.70 target.
Soybean Meal Is a Value-Buying Opportunity, And These Prices Highlight a Swing Trade Here
Grain
May 1, 2026
From 
Jim Wyckoff
 via 
Barchart

Soybean Meal Is a Value-Buying Opportunity, And These Prices Highlight a Swing Trade Here

July soybean meal futures present a swing-trade buying opportunity on more price strength.
New crop corn and soybeans continue to impress.  Is a bigger move coming this Spring/Summer?
Grain
May 1, 2026
From 
Oliver Sloup
 via 
Barchart

New crop corn and soybeans continue to impress. Is a bigger move coming this Spring/Summer?

April proved to be another strong month for grains. Can the winning streak continue in May? Fundamental catalysts and technical tailwinds may be able to help prices surprise to the upside.
Wheat Falls Back on Thursday
Grain
April 30, 2026
From 
Austin Schroeder
 via 
Barchart

Wheat Falls Back on Thursday

The wheat complex posted some profit taking on Thursday, with all three markets facing pressure. Chicago SRW futures were down 11 ¾ to 18 ½ cents in the front months. KC HRW futures were 5 ¼ to 12 ¼ cents lower in most contracts. MPLS spring wheat was 5 ¾...
Corn Post Correction to Closeout April
Grain
April 30, 2026
From 
Austin Schroeder
 via 
Barchart

Corn Post Correction to Closeout April

Corn futures posted modest losses to close out April with contracts ¼ to 3 ½ cents. There were 19 delivery notices on First Notice Day for May futures. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was down 2 1/2 cents at $4.32 3/4. A large portion of the Corn Belt...