Naomi Blohm

Market Outlook, Opinion

Gearing up for the August USDA WASDE report

Summer price volatility for grain futures was extreme this year as drought in Europe during early July zapped production potential. Read More

Wheat Harvest in Kay and Garfield county at Joe Caughlin and Lee Schnaithman’s property on Wednesday, June 12, 2024. (Photo by Mitchell Alcala/OSU Agriculture)
Agriculture Finance, Grain Markets, Opinion

Smaller U.S. wheat production versus sufficient global supplies

With urea prices up, Arkansas farmers may be looking to soybeans instead of other crops as planting season gets underway. (University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture file photo).
Agriculture Finance, Grain Markets, Opinion

Five grain market fundamentals to watch in May

Recap of March Prospective Plantings report

Tractor cultivating field at spring. (Adobe Stock │ #201749717 - oticki)

Six fundamentals to watch for in March

Managing risk in grain marketing

Naomi Blohm. (Courtesy photo.)

Cattle fundamentals to monitor into the new year

Corn fundamentals to monitor into the new year

Getting close to finishing the first field of corn.

Grain fundamentals to monitor into year end

Corn harvest grain dump (Journal photo by Lacey Newlin)

Crop fundamentals create more questions

Naomi Blohm. (Courtesy photo.)

August soybean fundamentals support soybean prices