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Weekly Basis 11/24/24
It's our weekly US grain market prices analysis and outlook for corn, soybeans and wheat. Dow Jones Industrial Average Index settled at 44,297, +851.52 points for the week. Crude oil settled at $71.18, +4.23. Dollar Index settled at 107.49, +0.82. Baltic Dry Index (a shipping freight-cost index) settled at 1,537, -248 for the week. Corn December futures at $4.25½, +1½¢ for the week. Basis (Z = Dec; e.g. 10Z means 10¢ over December futures) (Futures price + Basis = Cas

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Nov 24, 20244 min read


Weekly Basis 11/17/24
It's our weekly US grain market prices analysis and outlook for corn, soybeans and wheat. Dow Jones Industrial Average Index settled at 43,445, -544.00 points for the week. Crude oil settled at $66.95, -3.48. Dollar Index settled at 106.67, +1.72. Baltic Dry Index (a shipping freight-cost index) settled at 1,785, +290 for the week. Corn December futures at $4.24, -7¢ for the week. Basis (Z = Dec; e.g. 10Z means 10¢ over December futures) (Futures price + Basis = Cash

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Nov 17, 20244 min read


Weekly Basis 11/10/24
It's our weekly US grain market prices analysis and outlook for corn, soybeans and wheat. Dow Jones Industrial Average Index settled at 43,989, +1,936.80 points for the week. Crude oil settled at $70.43, +1.10. Dollar Index settled at 104.95, +0.63. Baltic Dry Index (a shipping freight-cost index) settled at 1,495, +117 for the week. Corn December futures at $4.31, +16½¢ for the week. Basis (Z = Dec; e.g. 10Z means 10¢ over December futures) (Futures price + Basis = C

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Nov 10, 20244 min read


Weekly Basis 11/3/24
It's our weekly US grain market prices analysis and outlook for corn, soybeans and wheat. Dow Jones Industrial Average Index settled at 42,052, -62.21 points for the week. Crude oil settled at $69.33, -2.36. Dollar Index settled at 104.32, steady. Baltic Dry Index (a shipping freight-cost index) settled at 1,378, -32 for the week. Corn December futures at $4.14½, -¾¢ for the week. Basis (Z = Dec; e.g. 10Z means 10¢ over December futures) (Futures price + Basis = Cash

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Nov 3, 20244 min read


Weekly Basis 10/27/24
It's our weekly US grain market prices analysis and outlook for corn, soybeans and wheat. Dow Jones Industrial Average Index settled at 42,114, -1,161.51 points for the week. Crude oil settled at $71.69, +2.35. Dollar Index settled at 104.32, +0.86. Baltic Dry Index (a shipping freight-cost index) settled at 1,410, -166 for the week. Corn December futures at $4.15¼, +10½¢ for the week. Basis (Z = Dec; e.g. 10Z means 10¢ over December futures) (Futures price + Basis =

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Oct 27, 20244 min read


Weekly Basis 10/20/24
It's our weekly US grain market prices analysis and outlook for corn, soybeans and wheat. Dow Jones Industrial Average Index settled at 43,276, +412.05 points for the week. Crude oil settled at $69.34, -6.15. Dollar Index settled at 103.46, +0.54. Baltic Dry Index (a shipping freight-cost index) settled at 1,576, -233 for the week. Corn December futures at $4.04¾, -11¢ for the week. Basis (Z = Dec; e.g. 10Z means 10¢ over December futures) (Futures price + Basis = Cas

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Oct 20, 20244 min read


Weekly Basis 10/13/24
It's our weekly US grain market prices analysis and outlook for corn, soybeans and wheat. Dow Jones Industrial Average Index settled at 42,864, +511.11 points for the week. Crude oil settled at $75.49, +1.04. Dollar Index settled at 102.92, +0.43. Baltic Dry Index (a shipping freight-cost index) settled at 1,809, -119 for the week. Corn December futures at $4.15¾, -9¢ for the week. Basis (Z = Dec; e.g. 10Z means 10¢ over December futures) (Futures price + Basis = Cash

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Oct 13, 20244 min read


Weekly Basis 10/6/24
It's our weekly US grain market prices analysis and outlook for corn, soybeans and wheat. Dow Jones Industrial Average Index settled at 42,353, +39.75 points for the week. Crude oil settled at $74.45, +5.81. Dollar Index settled at 102.49, +2.07. Baltic Dry Index (a shipping freight-cost index) settled at 1,928, -182 for the week. Corn December futures at $4.24¾, +6¾¢ for the week. Basis (Z = Dec; e.g. 10Z means 10¢ over December futures) (Futures price + Basis = Cash

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Oct 6, 20245 min read


Weekly Basis 9/29/24
It's our weekly US grain market prices analysis and outlook for corn, soybeans and wheat. Dow Jones Industrial Average Index settled at 42,313, +249.64 points for the week. Crude oil settled at $68.64, -2.61. Dollar Index settled at 100.42, -0.32. Baltic Dry Index (a shipping freight-cost index) settled at 2,110, +133 for the week. Corn December futures at $4.18, +16¼¢ for the week. Basis (Z = Dec; e.g. 10Z means 10¢ over December futures) (Futures price + Basis = Cas

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Sep 29, 20244 min read


Weekly Basis 9/22/24
It's our weekly US grain market prices analysis and outlook for corn, soybeans and wheat. Dow Jones Industrial Average Index settled at 42,063, +669.58 points for the week. Crude oil settled at $71.25, +2.01. Dollar Index settled at 100.74, -0.37. Baltic Dry Index (a shipping freight-cost index) settled at 1,977, +87 for the week. Corn December futures at $4.01¾, -11½¢ for the week. Basis (Z = Dec; e.g. 10Z means 10¢ over December futures) (Futures price + Basis = Cas

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Sep 22, 20244 min read


Weekly Basis 9/15/24
It's our weekly US grain market prices analysis and outlook for corn, soybeans and wheat. Dow Jones Industrial Average Index settled at 41,394, +1,048.37 points for the week. Crude oil settled at $69.24, +1.08. Dollar Index settled at 101.11, -0.08. Baltic Dry Index (a shipping freight-cost index) settled at 1,890, -51 for the week. Corn December futures at $4.13¼, +7¢ for the week. Basis (Z = Dec; e.g. 10Z means 10¢ over December futures) (Futures price + Basis = Cas

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Sep 15, 20244 min read


Weekly Basis 9/8/24
It's our weekly US grain market prices analysis and outlook for corn, soybeans and wheat. Dow Jones Industrial Average Index settled at 40,345, -1,217.67 points for the week. Crude oil settled at $68.16, -5.49. Dollar Index settled at 101.19, -0.54. Baltic Dry Index (a shipping freight-cost index) settled at 1,941, +127 for the week. Corn December futures at $4.06¼, +5¼¢ for the week. Basis (Z = Dec; e.g. 10Z means 10¢ over December futures) (Futures price + Basis = C

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Sep 8, 20244 min read


Weekly Basis 9/1/24
It's our weekly US grain market prices analysis and outlook for corn, soybeans and wheat. Dow Jones Industrial Average Index settled at 41,563, +388.00 points for the week. Crude oil settled at $73.65, -1.31. Dollar Index settled at 101.73, +1.05. Baltic Dry Index (a shipping freight-cost index) settled at 1,814, +52 for the week. Corn December futures at $4.01, +10¢ for the week. Basis (U = Sept; e.g. 10U means 10¢ over September futures) (Futures price + Basis = Cas

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Sep 1, 20244 min read


Weekly Basis 8/25/24
It's our weekly US grain market prices analysis and outlook for corn, soybeans and wheat. Dow Jones Industrial Average Index settled at 41,175, +515.32 points for the week. Crude oil settled at $74.96, -1.64. Dollar Index settled at 100.68, -1.72. Baltic Dry Index (a shipping freight-cost index) settled at 1,762, +71 for the week. Corn September futures at $3.67¾, -2¾¢ for the week. Basis (U = Sept; e.g. 10U means 10¢ over September futures) (Futures price + Basis = C

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Aug 25, 20244 min read


Weekly Basis 8/18/24
It's our weekly US grain market prices analysis and outlook for corn, soybeans and wheat. Dow Jones Industrial Average Index settled at 40,660, +1,162.22 points for the week. Crude oil settled at $76.6, -0.38. Dollar Index settled at 102.4, -0.75. Baltic Dry Index (a shipping freight-cost index) settled at 1,691, +21 for the week. Corn September futures at $3.70½, -6¼¢ for the week. Basis (U = Sept; e.g. 10U means 10¢ over September futures) (Futures price + Basis = C

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Aug 18, 20244 min read


Weekly Basis 8/11/24
It's our weekly US grain market prices analysis and outlook for corn, soybeans and wheat. Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) settled at 39,498, -239.72 points for the week. Crude oil settled at $76.98, +2.84. Dollar Index settled at 103.15, -0.07. Baltic Dry Index (a shipping freight-cost index) settled at 1,670, -5 for the week. Corn September futures at $3.76¾, -9¾¢ for the week. Basis (U = Sept; e.g. 10U means 10¢ over September futures) (Futures price + Basis = C

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Aug 11, 20244 min read


Weekly Basis 7/28/24
It's our weekly US grain market prices analysis and outlook for corn, soybeans and wheat. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) settled at 40,589, +301.81 points for the week. Crude oil settled at $76.44, -3.81. The Dollar Index settled at 104.33, -0.03. The Baltic Dry Index (a shipping freight-cost index) settled at 1,808, -94 for the week. Corn September futures at $3.94½, +4¢ for the week. Basis (U = Sept; e.g. 10U means 10¢ over September futures) (Futures price

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Jul 28, 20244 min read


Weekly Basis 7/21/24
It's our weekly US grain market prices analysis and outlook for corn, soybeans and wheat. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) settled at 40,288, +286.63 points for the week. Crude oil settled at $80.25, -1.93. The Dollar Index settled at 104.36, +0.28. The Baltic Dry Index (a shipping freight-cost index) settled at 1,902, -95 for the week. Corn September futures at $3.90½, -11½¢ for the week. Basis (U = Sept; e.g. 10U means 10¢ over September futures) (Futures pri

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Jul 21, 20244 min read


Weekly Basis 7/14/24
It's our weekly US grain market prices analysis and outlook for corn, soybeans and wheat. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) settled at 40,001, +625.03 points for the week. Crude oil settled at $82.18, -0.98. The Dollar Index settled at 104.08, -0.79. The Baltic Dry Index (a shipping freight-cost index) settled at 1,997, +31 for the week. Corn September futures at $4.02, -8½¢ for the week. Basis (U = Sept; e.g. 10U means 10¢ over September futures) (Futures price

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Jul 14, 20244 min read


Weekly Basis 7/9/24
It's our weekly US grain market prices analysis and outlook for corn, soybeans and wheat. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) settled at 39,376, +257.01 points for the week. Crude oil settled at $83.16, +1.70. The Dollar Index settled at 104.87, -0.98. The Baltic Dry Index (a shipping freight-cost index) settled at 1,966, -84 for the week. Corn September futures at $4.10½, +3¢ for the week. Basis (U = Sept; e.g. 10U means 10¢ over September futures) (Futures price

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Jul 9, 20244 min read
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