Corn Tops $5 for First Time Since 2014 on Dryness in Argentina

U.S. soybean and corn futures climbed to fresh 6-1/2 year highs on Wednesday, as worries about dry weather hurting Argentine crops attracted speculative buyers, analysts said.

Why $15 Soybeans May Be a Reality in the New Year

Even though the start to 2021 was a little rocky, as soybeans traded 40 cents off the highs at one point Monday, analysts say there’s still hope for higher prices in the new year.

Lessons from 2020: The Black Swan Still Lives

2020 was a dynamic year in the markets. From the pandemic causing prices to plummet in the spring to a dramatic recovery during the fall, analysts say key lessons were learned along the way with optimism sprouting for 2021.

Cattle, Hog Prices Could Hinge on Domestic Demand in 2021

Livestock producers faced a rollercoaster of prices and events in 2020. As the pandemic caused a major bottleneck in processing, prices responded negatively, but the silver lining of 2020 was the export side where a phenomenal story of demand played out.