Tidbits, Soybeans Market & Risk Management 11/2/25
- Wright team
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Soybeans Market & Risk Management
There are three primary reasons farmers sell corn, wheat, and beans when they do.
The most common reason is farmers sell grain when they need the money. Since most farmers need money about the same time, that is why the lows are made as farmers sell about three-fourths of their grain in the bottom fourth of the year's price range.
The second reason farmers sell grain is because the price is profitable, so they sell some grain and hold back a lot of bushels expecting or hoping the market moves higher.
The third reason a few farmers sell grain is because they need to reduce their financial risk. A lot more farmers should be pricing grain to reduce risk.
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