John Baranick

Good harvest weather in the Corn Belt, heavy rain in the Southeast, and dryness in Argentina are the weather factors driving the markets Friday.

The only real change to the forecast is in the extended range, where the cold shot that was thought to be just in the Northeast early this week has expanded to include most of the country east of the Rockies here this...

Though La Nina has produced little force on the start of Brazil's growing season, it has had been more significant for Argentina. Dryness concerns continue to impact developing wheat and corn planting. Some producers are going to...

Good harvest weather in the Corn Belt, heavy rain in the Southeast, and dryness in Argentina are the weather factors driving the markets Thursday.

Good harvest weather in the Corn Belt, heavy rain from Hurricane Ian, and widespread rains in Brazil are the weather factors driving the markets Wednesday.

Hurricane Ian is likely to produce widespread heavy rains and potential flooding for Southeastern U.S. farmers. Producers with citrus groves in Florida, cottonfields in Georgia, and mature corn stands in North Carolina are taking...

Good harvest weather in the Corn Belt, the track of Hurricane Ian, and widespread rains in Brazil are the weather factors driving the markets Tuesday.

Good harvest weather in the Corn Belt, the track of Hurricane Ian, and widespread rains in Brazil are the weather factors driving the markets Monday.

Dry conditions next week in the Plains and widespread rains in Brazil are the weather factors driving the markets Friday.

Despite La Nina conditions that typically lead to drier weather in southern Brazil and a delay to the wet season in central Brazil, rainfall during the last week and forecast for the coming week are favoring a good start to...

A break in the heat in the U.S. and widespread rains in Brazil are the weather factors driving the markets Thursday.

Dry weather in the southwestern Plains and widespread rains in Brazil are the weather factors driving the markets Wednesday.

A stretch of mostly good weather continues for harvesting corn and soybeans. It is more detrimental for winter wheat planting and establishment, especially in the southwestern Plains.

Hot and relatively dry conditions in the southwestern Plains and widespread rains in Brazil are the weather factors driving the markets Tuesday.

Hot and relatively dry conditions in the Central and Southern Plains and widespread rains in Brazil are the weather factors driving the markets Monday.

Rising temperatures in the U.S. with limited rains and mixed conditions in South America are the weather factors driving the markets Friday.

La Nina will kick off the 2022-23 crop year in South America for the third consecutive season. La Nina typically leads to heat and moisture stress for much of the continent's growing regions. However, forecasts suggest La Nina...

Rising temperatures in the U.S. with limited rains and mixed conditions in South America are the weather factors driving the markets Thursday.

Rising temperatures in the U.S. and a potential shot at rain in the southwestern Plains late next week are the weather factors driving the markets Wednesday.

Heat and dryness are sapping soil moisture for winter wheat planting and establishment in the southwestern Plains. Models keep that pattern going through early next week, but there is a chance for a better rainfall event mid-late...

Rising temperatures in the Plains and Midwest and a longshot at rain in the southwestern Plains late next week are the weather factors driving the markets Tuesday.

Rising temperatures in the Plains and weekend frosts in Argentina are the short-term weather factors driving the markets Monday.

A strong cold front moving through the U.S. and frost potential in Argentina are the short-term weather factors driving the markets Friday.

The start to the wet season in central Brazil usually comes in the last few days of September. Models suggest there may be some rains next week ahead of its official start.

A strong cold front moving through the U.S. and cooler conditions down in South America are the short-term weather factors driving the markets Thursday.

Heat before a strong cold front moving through the United States and cooler conditions down in South America are the short-term weather factors driving the markets Wednesday.

After a record-long period of tropical-free conditions in the Atlantic Ocean, two tropical storms have developed and more disturbances are coming off the coast of Africa. Meanwhile, the Eastern Pacific has had a fair number of...

Heat with limited shower chances for the Corn Belt and cooler conditions down in South America are the short-term weather factors driving the markets Tuesday.

Weather conditions in South America during the spring planting season offer some mixed signals but point more toward a hot and dry start for most areas in the 2022-2023 season.

Heat with limited shower chances for the Corn Belt and cooler conditions down in South America are the short-term weather factors driving the markets Friday.

Weather conditions in South America during the spring planting season offer some mixed signals but point more toward a hot and dry start for most areas in the 2022-2023 season.

A relatively persistent ridge of high pressure should dominate the country's growing regions during September. Hot and dry weather throughout the month will make good early harvest weather but be detrimental to crops with some...

Heat and dryness for the Corn Belt but helpful rains in Texas are the short-term weather factors driving the markets Thursday.

Warm and dry conditions, however, raise concerns for winter wheat stands.

Heat and dryness for the Corn Belt but helpful rains in Texas are the short-term weather factors driving the markets Wednesday.

A cold front producing scattered showers that is clearing the Corn Belt today and frosts in Brazil are the short-term weather factors driving the markets Tuesday.

Thunderstorms developing in Iowa Monday morning could turn severe as they head across the Mississippi River into northern Illinois. Strong wind gusts are the main hazard.

Scattered showers moving through the Corn Belt, with the potential for severe weather, and frosts in Brazil are the short-term weather factors driving the markets Monday.

Periods of showers moving through the country this weekend into next week, but missing quite a few spots, and a potential for frost in Brazil are the short-term weather factors driving the markets Friday.

Mild temperatures and a chance for more precipitation for some drought areas, along with a potential for frost in Brazil are the short-term weather factors driving the markets Tuesday.

Cooler temperatures and a chance for more precipitation for some of the drought areas are the short-term weather factors driving the markets Monday.

Consistency has been hard to come by with regards to weather this growing season, except where drought has formed and been stagnant in the Central and Southern Plains. Yield estimates from the DTN Digital Yield Tour, powered by...

A cooldown for the Plains and some chance for more precipitation are the short-term weather factors driving the markets Friday.

A cooldown for the Plains and some chance for more precipitation are the short-term weather factors driving the market Thursday.

Heat returning to the Plains with cooler temperatures eastward are the short-term weather factors driving the market Wednesday.

A cold front moving through the country and heat returning to the Plains are the short-term weather factors driving the market Tuesday.

A cold front moving through the country and heat returning to the Plains are the weather factors driving the market Monday.

A cold front bringing brief relief from the heat and scattered showers to the country's growing regions are the weather factors driving the market Friday.

Hot temperatures in early August in the Plains are occasionally spreading eastward through the country. A brief break in the heat for the Plains appears likely, but above-normal temperatures will return.

Though hot and dry conditions are still forecast for August, small disturbances bringing scattered showers and occasionally some cooler air are the weather factors driving the market Thursday.

Persistent thunderstorms that trained over the top of each other for an entire day produced heavy rainfall totals and flooding across large amounts of Illinois farmland.

Though hot and dry conditions are still forecast for August, small disturbances bringing scattered showers and occasionally some cooler air should be on traders' minds Wednesday.

Though hot and dry conditions are forecast for August, small disturbances bringing scattered showers should be on traders' minds Tuesday.

Though hot and dry conditions are forecast for August, small disturbances bringing scattered showers should be on traders' minds Monday.

Markets are skipping the short-term benefits of cooler temperatures and heavy rainfall in drought areas this week as they look toward a forecast of hot and dry conditions in August during Friday's session.

Thursday, markets are weighing short-term benefits of cooler temperatures and heavy rainfall in drought areas this week against an outlook for hot and dry conditions returning in August.

Markets are weighing short-term benefits of cooler temperatures and heavy rainfall this week against an outlook for hot and dry conditions for August on Wednesday.

Cooler temperatures and increased rainfall for drought areas in the Southern Corn Belt but a return to the typical summertime heat and dryness are the weather factors holding the market's attention Tuesday.

Cooler temperatures and increased rainfall for drought areas in the Plains and Canadian Prairies are the weather factors holding the market's attention Monday.

Cooler temperatures and increased chances for widespread rain moving back into central North America next week and an ongoing heatwave in Europe are the weather factors holding the market's attention Friday.

Heat and dryness have caused damage to pollinating corn and other crops during the last few weeks. A change in the weather pattern for next week suggests lower temperatures and better chances for more widespread rain. But...

Cooler temperatures moving back into central North America next week and an ongoing heatwave in Europe are the weather factors holding the market's attention Wednesday.

Extreme heat is spreading through Europe this week. Record-breaking temperatures and dry conditions are causing wildfires and are being blamed for deaths in western Europe. The high heat spreads eastward while northern areas...

A change in the weather pattern for next week in North America and a heatwave in Europe are the weather factors holding the market's attention Tuesday.

A ridge producing heat and drier conditions for much of the country and overall favorable conditions in the Canadian Prairies are the weather factors holding the market's attention Monday.

A ridge producing heat and drier conditions for much of the country and overall favorable conditions in the Canadian Prairies are the weather factors holding the market's attention Friday.

Drought in the Canadian Prairies has been slowly chipped away for the last six months and now only a small section of it remains in the southwest. The forecast through the end of summer indicates that trend will continue.

Heat spreading through most of the U.S. with limited showers for the Corn Belt and overall favorable conditions in the Canadian Prairies are the weather factors holding the market's attention Thursday.

Heat will be spreading across the U.S. the rest of this week and continue through most of next week. Combined with limited showers and decreasing soil moisture, stress is likely during the most important time period for corn ...

Heat spreading through most of the U.S. and overall favorable conditions in the Canadian Prairies are the weather factors holding the market's attention Wednesday.

Heat spreading through the bulk of the United States later this week and overall favorable conditions in the Canadian Prairies are the weather factors holding the market's attention on Tuesday.

Heat coming to the bulk of the U.S. later this week and overall favorable conditions in the Canadian Prairies are the weather factors holding the market's attention Monday.