Mary Kennedy

Corn and soybean basis was steady, while HRW wheat and spring wheat basis was stronger and SRW wheat was weaker Tuesday.

A bipartisan group of 21 senators is asking the Surface Transportation Board to continue to monitor and address rail issues.

Nonstop rain and overland flooding in parts of North Dakota and Minnesota are dampening the hopes of farmers wanting to get all their intended wheat, durum and other crops planted.

Corn, spring wheat and soybean basis was steady and soft red winter wheat basis was stronger, while HRW wheat basis was weaker Friday.

Corn and soybean basis strengthened 1 cent Friday, while the basis for all three wheats weakened.

Corn and wheat basis levels strengthened Thursday while soybean basis held steady.

Corn, soybean and soft red winter wheat basis held steady Wednesday, while hard red winter wheat and hard red spring wheat basis both weakened 1 cent.

Corn, soybean and soft red winter wheat basis were stronger Tuesday, while hard red winter wheat and hard red spring wheat basis weakened.

Farmers in the Northern Plains and northwest Minnesota are behind on planting due to heavy snow, rain in April and now spring flooding.

In a May 6 decision, the Surface Transportation Board said it will require additional weekly reports from all seven Class I railroads. Four of the top seven rail lines will also have to submit plans to recover service levels.

Corn, spring wheat and hard red winter wheat basis was steady Thursday, while soft red winter wheat basis was weaker and soybean basis was stronger.

Corn and soft red winter wheat basis was weaker, while spring wheat, hard red winter wheat and soybean basis was stronger Monday.

Every U.S. rail shipper and all union rail employees were represented in force at the recent two-day STB hearings on poor rail service.

Corn and soft red winter wheat basis was stronger, while spring wheat and hard red winter wheat basis was weaker Friday and soybean basis was steady.

CME announced the resetting of price limits for grain, oilseed and lumber futures as of May 1, pursuant to their variable price limit mechanism enacted in March 2014 which resets price limits every six months in each of the CBOT...

Soybean, soft red winter wheat and spring wheat basis was weaker, while hard red winter wheat basis was stronger Thursday and corn basis was steady.

The Renewable Fuels Association recently provided written testimony for the record pertaining to the Surface Transportation Board hearing on "Urgent Issues in Freight Rail Service."

The Surface Transportation Board said they have been hearing informally from a broad range of stakeholders about inconsistent and unreliable rail service.

Corn, soybean, and hard red winter wheat basis was weaker Thursday, while spring wheat basis was steady and soft red winter wheat basis was stronger.

The first saltie has arrived to open the Port of Duluth-Superior 2022 grain shipping season.

The daily DTN National Corn Index midweek showed corn bids in some parts of the Midwest and Southern Plains have surpassed the $8 cash price.

Corn, soybean and hard winter wheat basis was stronger Wednesday, while soft red winter wheat and spring wheat basis held steady.

Corn, soybean and soft red winter wheat basis weakened Tuesday, while hard red winter wheat basis strengthened, and hard red spring wheat basis held steady.

Dairy farmers in the war-torn areas of Ukraine are struggling to survive, with some dairies already destroyed by the Russians, and others have infrastructure losses, such as a recent story from Lancaster Farming highlighted.

Corn and soft red winter wheat basis was steady, while soybean and hard red winter wheat basis was weaker and spring wheat basis was stronger Monday.

Corn basis was weaker, while soybean and soft red winter wheat basis was stronger, and hard red winter wheat and spring wheat basis was steady Thursday.

Corn basis was steady and soybean, soft red winter wheat, hard red winter wheat and hard red spring wheat basis was stronger Thursday.

Corn basis was steady, while soybean basis was weaker and soft red winter wheat, hard red winter wheat and hard red spring wheat basis was stronger Monday.

The arrival of the first tow of the Upper Mississippi River shipping season this year was rather exciting compared to years past.

The National Grain and Feed Association asked the U.S. Surface Transportation Board to address the inadequate rail service currently facing shippers.

Corn and soft red winter wheat basis weakened, while hard red winter wheat and hard red spring wheat basis strengthened, and soybean basis held steady Tuesday.

Corn and soybean basis was weaker, while spring wheat, hard red winter wheat and soft red winter wheat basis was stronger Monday.

Teamsters Canada Rail Conference was served a 72-hour lockout notice by the Canadian Pacific if ongoing contract negotiations fail.

Corn basis was stronger, while soybean, soft red winter wheat, hard red wheat and spring wheat basis was weaker Tuesday.

Basis for corn and soft red winter wheat, hard red winter wheat and hard red spring wheat was moved to July on Monday. Soybean basis held steady from Friday.

Soft red and hard red winter wheat futures continue to end each day at their daily limit, causing the cash basis to break lower.

Basis levels for corn, soybeans, soft red winter wheat, hard red winter wheat and hard red spring wheat were all down sharply Friday, with both winter wheats basis crashing again.

Basis levels for corn, soybeans, soft red winter wheat, hard red winter wheat and hard red spring wheat were all down sharply Thursday.

The soft red winter wheat basis was sharply lower Wednesday as May futures locked limit up mid-day. Corn, HRS and HRW wheat basis was stronger, while soybean basis was weaker.

Basis levels react to sharply higher futures closes.

Moving to the May futures, corn, soybean, soft red winter and hard red winter wheat basis was 1 cent weaker, while spring wheat basis was steady Friday.

After the limit-up move in futures Thursday, the basis wasn't sure what to do and, at the end of the day, the DTN national average fell lower.

Basis bids are showing some strange numbers Thursday and likely due to the wild futures markets Thursday, especially in winter wheats.