Mary Kennedy

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

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

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange announced it will launch micro grain and oilseed futures contracts to include corn, Chicago wheat, soybean, soybean meal and soybean oil.

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

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

One day after the inauguration of Donald Trump, a new chairman was named to head the STB.

Soybean, hard red winter wheat, corn, soft red winter wheat and spring wheat basis was steady on Friday.

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

Shipping season will end on the Great Lakes for the winter as the last of the Soo Locks close on Jan. 15.

Late Jan. 8, the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) and United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) announced a tentative contract agreement.

Soybean, hard red winter wheat, corn, spring wheat and soft red winter wheat basis was steady on Wednesday.

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

The Bulk Carrier Vessel Federal Biscay left Duluth Saturday evening, becoming the last oceangoing departure of the 2024 Duluth-Superior navigation season.

U.S. farmers harvested a near-record crop in 2024 even after a wet spring in some areas stalled planting.

DTN/Progressive Farmer writers were asked to think back on their year and choose a favorite story they wrote. DTN Cash Basis Analyst Mary Kennedy, who covers cash grains and transportation, says her favorite was when a Texas...

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

No. 10 on DTN's list of the Top 10 Ag Stories of 2024 is labor unrest affecting agriculture and trade. Rail and port workers in both the United States and Canada spent much of the year trying to negotiate expired contracts, with...

The last tow leaving St. Paul, Minnesota, on Dec. 1 put an end to the 2024 shipping season on the far Upper Mississippi River. In the meantime, levels on the Lower Mississippi River are falling again.

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

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

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

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

Just as renewed contract talks began between International Longshoremen's Association and United States Maritime Alliance, they quickly ended as automation once again became a sticking point with the union.

Soybean, soft red winter wheat and hard red winter wheat basis strengthened on Tuesday, while corn and hard red spring wheat basis was steady.

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