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Monetary Policies - Managing the Money Supply

Wright team

Nov 37 min read

Monetary Policies - Managing the Money Supply

A German Lesson In the days before paper currency, there were very few money supply problems. As populations grew and society shifted...

Market Commentary, Storing Corn vs Beans 9/9/24

Jon Scheve

Sep 83 min read

Market Commentary, Storing Corn vs Beans 9/9/24

Jon Scheve with weekly market commentary made on September 6, 2024 With harvest nearly in full swing across the US, many farmers are...

In September, what is new crop and old crop?

Wright team

Sep 11 min read

In September, what is new crop and old crop?

Marketing year change The wheat, oats and barley marketing years begin June 1. The canola and flaxseed marketing years begin July 1. The...

Jon Scheve

Mar 248 min read

Market Commentary for 3/25/24

Jon Scheve with weekly market commentary made on March 22, 2024 Export sales on beans have been on pace to almost reach the USDA...

Wright team

Mar 184 min read

Tidbits, Marketing Tools - HTA 3/18/24

Tidbits President Putin re-elected President of Russia yesterday with 87.3% of the vote. The European Union announced yesterday a 7.4...

Friend or Foe: Marketing Example, Tidbits & Rain Days Update 1/15/24

Wright team

Jan 154 min read

Friend or Foe: Marketing Example, Tidbits & Rain Days Update 1/15/24

Friend or Foe: Marketing Example A farmer produced 200,000 bu of corn in 2023. Then he delivered 100,000 bushels of cash corn in...

Eugene K

Dec 30, 20232 min read

Cold Trade #1 - Setup & mini-contracts

Nick and I (Eugene) began learning about the commodities market two years ago with Roger’s and Olga's help. Previously, we had some...

Market Commentary for 11/27/23. Why I Like Margin Calls

Jon Scheve

Nov 27, 20235 min read

Market Commentary for 11/27/23. Why I Like Margin Calls

Jon Scheve with weekly market commentary made on November 24, 2023 Many traders take time off the week of Thanksgiving, which can...

Market Commentary for 11/20/23. HTA vs Own Hedge

Jon Scheve

Nov 20, 20235 min read

Market Commentary for 11/20/23. HTA vs Own Hedge

Jon Scheve with weekly market commentary made on November 17, 2023 Brazil’s weather caused some excitement in the bean market this...

Wright team

Nov 7, 20235 min read

Are You a Cash Price Grain Seller?

Originally written by Roger Wright for FarmProgress.com in September 2021 Here is why you need to be a basis seller and a futures seller,...

Marketing Toolbox, Market Commentary for 10/23/23

Jon Scheve

Oct 23, 20234 min read

Marketing Toolbox, Market Commentary for 10/23/23

Jon Scheve with weekly market commentary made on October 20, 2023 Throughout October so far, the corn market has closed within a tight 25...

Market Commentary for 9/9/23 - Splitting Futures and Basis Sales

Jon Scheve

Sep 9, 20234 min read

Market Commentary for 9/9/23 - Splitting Futures and Basis Sales

Jon Scheve with weekly market commentary made on September 8, 2023 Dry weather is contributing to declining water levels on the...

Two Types of Bull Markets: Know the Difference

Wright Team

Jun 19, 20236 min read

Two Types of Bull Markets: Know the Difference

A bull market is a market with prices in a distinct uptrend. A bear market is an opposite. Two types of bull markets: supply and demand

Market Commentary for 3/26/23. USDA Reports Ranking

Jon Scheve

Mar 26, 20235 min read

Market Commentary for 3/26/23. USDA Reports Ranking

Jon Scheve with weekly market commentary made on March, 24, 2023 For the week May corn finished up 9 cents while May beans were down 48...

Why is KC Wheat higher priced than Chicago Wheat?

Wright Team

Mar 9, 20232 min read

Why is KC Wheat higher priced than Chicago Wheat?

Why Is There Such A Price Difference Between KC Wheat and Chicago Wheat Futures? 2 March 2023 When I go to the CME website, I have...

Wright Team

Mar 7, 20233 min read

Olga's Options #2

Olga has Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering and she was smart enough to marry me, so she is not a person of low intelligence....

Wright Team

Mar 7, 20235 min read

Olga's Options #1

Introduction to Olga's Options The purpose of this series of essays is to explain and teach how the many tools in the futures and options...

Marketing Question: I expect higher prices, but…

Wright Team

Feb 24, 20232 min read

Marketing Question: I expect higher prices, but…

3rd week of October 2022 Roger, I expect higher prices into the winter and spring, but I feel like a fool to turn down these high harvest...

How to Make More Profit Through Better Marketing 2/23/23

Wright Team

Feb 23, 20233 min read

How to Make More Profit Through Better Marketing 2/23/23

Joe asked: "Roger, what is the best method to protect from downward grain prices for my entire estimated production? Yet not get myself...

Trading Option Lingo: If you buy a call, are you in the market or out of the market?

Wright Team

Feb 22, 20233 min read

Trading Option Lingo: If you buy a call, are you in the market or out of the market?

We have a communication problem when it comes options. With rare exception, when trading options on futures and stocks, people say they...

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