
Percent of the 1895-2023 average August and total June through August precipitation for the top 21 corn and soybean producing states vs. the rank of where each state stands for both...
October RBOB and ULSD futures on the New York Mercantile Exchange reversed lower on Friday on concern over economic growth.
With drought gripping parts of the Midwest the last couple of growing seasons, hay production fell and hay prices rose. University of Missouri...
Practical Farmers of Iowa awarded its 2023 Farmland Owner Legacy Award to Hidden Falls LLC, a group that purchased 22-acres of cropland in...
Joel Karlin, whose charts appear in DTN Grains, is a Commodity Merchandiser/Market Analyst for Western Milling. His specialties include supply-demand analysis, price forecasting, and relative value nutritional analysis.
Prior to Western Milling, Joel was sales and commodity manager at Integrated Grain and Milling and serviced dairy customers for Agway Feed Products in Syracuse, N.Y. He has also been head of grain and oilseed research at Koch Industries in Wichita, Kan., and grains analyst at Shearson-American Express, Lehman Brothers, and Kemper Securities, all in Chicago.
He received his bachelor's degree from Northwestern University and his master's degree from Kansas State University, where his thesis was "Analysis of Forward Contracting by California Dairy Producers on Input and Output Sides Using Least Cost and Profit-Maximization Methods." He's a certified Professional Animal Scientist (PAS) through the American Registry of Professional Animal Scientists (ARPAS) and a member of the American Dairy Science Association.
Percent of the 1895-2023 average August and total June through August precipitation for the top 21 corn and soybean producing states vs. the rank of where each state stands for both...
11-state objective number of soybean pods per 18 square foot area vs. the implied soybean pod weight in lbs./pod
10-state objective corn ear population in ears/acre vs. the implied ear weight in lbs/ear
Actual yields from 1978-2022 and three separate trend lines (1978-1992 in orange, 1993-2007 in red and 2008-2044 in purple) vs. the percent that the actual yield deviates from their respective 15-year trend line
The USDA August crop production report contained average corn and soybean yields a tad below average trade guesses but not too much out of line.
The seasonal corn condition ratings by week with the average and plus and minus one standard deviation lines using data from 1986 to 2022 vs. the five-year average and the weekly crop ratings so far for 2023.
The seasonal corn condition ratings by week with the average and plus and minus one standard deviation lines using data from 1986 to 2022 vs. the five-year average and the weekly crop ratings so far for 2023.