DTN's weekly average spot price for domestic distillers dried grains pushed higher this week.
Mary Kennedy
DTN Basis Analyst
Mary Kennedy has been in the grain business for more than 25 years and has worked in the Minneapolis, Duluth-Superior and PNW markets as a buyer/merchandiser of spring and winter wheat, durum, corn, barley, pulse crops and various other small grains. She is a native of St. Paul, Minn., and has lived in North Dakota and in Wisconsin where she worked as a commodity buyer in local grain elevators and an ethanol plant.
Mary has been a member of the North Dakota Grain Dealers Association and has served as the secretary of the Durum Industry Advisory Commission. She also served as a board member at the Portland Merchants Exchange and was a member of the arbitration committee at the Minneapolis Grain Exchange.
She has two sons and one daughter: Kevin, who lives in Chicago with his wife and daughter and son; Daniel, who is a lieutenant in the U.S. Army based at Fort Sam Houston with his wife and two sons; and Kelly, who resides in Minnesota with her husband and twin sons.
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DTN Daily Basis Comments
Corn, soybean, soft red winter wheat, hard red and spring wheat basis was stronger Thursday.
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DTN Daily Basis Comments
Corn and soybean basis was stronger Wednesday, while soft red winter wheat and hard red winter basis was weaker and spring wheat basis was unchanged.
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DTN Daily Basis Comments
Corn and soybean basis was stronger Wednesday, while soft red winter wheat and hard red winter basis was weaker and spring wheat basis was unchanged.
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DTN Daily Basis Comments
Corn basis was stronger Friday while Soybeans were steady. Hard red winter and hard red spring wheats were both weaker.
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DTN Daily Basis Comments
Corn, soybean and hard red winter wheat basis was steady Thursday, while soft red winter and hard red spring wheats were weaker.
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Cash Market Moves
The Mississippi River was recently drawn down in downtown Minneapolis below the St. Anthony Falls in order to allow inspections of the two locks and dams and other infrastructure there.
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DTN Daily Basis Comments
Corn, soft red winter wheat and spring wheat basis was stronger Tuesday, while hard red winter wheat basis was weaker and soybean basis was steady.
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Cash Market Moves
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DTN Daily Basis Comments
Corn, soybean and spring wheat basis was steady Monday, while hard red winter wheat and soft red winter wheat basis was weaker.
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Cash Market Moves
The corn basis recovered from COVID-19 related weakness during the old-crop year, staging a strong recovery that continues in this new-crop year.
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Cash Market Moves
The 2020 spring wheat crop fared better than the 2019 crop, but yields varied on timing of planting.
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DTN Daily Basis Comments
Corn, soybean and spring wheat basis was weaker, while soft red winter wheat and hard red winter wheat basis was steady Friday.
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DTN Daily Basis Comments
Corn, spring wheat and soybean basis was steady while hard red winter wheat and soft red winter wheat basis was weaker Monday.
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DTN Daily Basis Comments
Corn, spring wheat, soft red winter wheat, hard red winter wheat and soybean basis was steady Wednesday.
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DDG Weekly Update
DTN's weekly average spot price for domestic distillers dried grains was higher this week.
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DTN Daily Basis Comments
Hard red winter wheat and soybean basis was weaker, while soft red winter wheat and spring wheat basis was stronger and corn basis was steady Tuesday.
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DTN Daily Basis Comments
Hard red winter wheat and soybean basis was weaker, while soft red winter wheat and spring wheat basis was stronger and corn basis was steady Tuesday.
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Cash Market Moves
A globally attended soybean and specialty grains event, normally held in person, was presented virtually this year by the U.S. Soybean Export Council and Specialty Soya and Grains Alliance due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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DTN Daily Basis Comments
Hard red winter wheat and hard red spring wheat basis strengthened 1 cent Monday, while corn, soybeans and soft red winter basis levels were unchanged.
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DTN Daily Basis Comments
Soybean basis weakened 1 cent on Friday, while corn and wheat basis levels were unchanged.
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DTN Daily Basis Comments
Corn, soybean, hard red winter wheat and hard red spring wheat basis was steady Thursday, while soft red winter wheat basis was weaker.
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DTN Daily Basis Comments
Corn, spring wheat, soft red winter wheat and soybean basis was steady, while hard red winter wheat basis weakened Wednesday.
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DTN Daily Basis Comments
Corn, spring wheat and soybean basis was steady, while soft red winter wheat and hard red winter wheat basis was stronger Tuesday.
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DTN Daily Basis Comments
Corn, soybean, spring wheat, soft red winter wheat and hard red winter wheat basis was steady Friday.
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DTN Daily Basis Comments
Corn and hard red winter wheat basis was stronger, while soybean, spring wheat and soft red winter wheat basis was steady Monday.
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Cash Market Moves
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DTN Daily Basis Comments
Soybean, corn, hard red winter wheat basis was weaker, while spring wheat and soft red winter wheat basis was stronger Monday.
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Cash Market Moves
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The annual Wheat Quality Council hard red spring wheat tour was canceled this year due to the ongoing pandemic and will be replaced by a virtual crop update encompassing four states.
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DTN Daily Basis Comments
Soybean basis weakened Monday while corn was steady at 21 cents under the September futures.
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DTN Daily Basis Comments
Corn, spring wheat, soybean and soft red winter wheat basis was steady, while hard red winter wheat basis was weaker Friday