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OSU's Kim Anderson Says Grain Prices Have been Moving in the Right Direction
Thu, 24 Sep 2020 17:59:47 CDT
Oklahoma State University Extension Grains Market Analyst Dr. Kim Anderson talks about what is going on in the Wheat Markets weekly on SUNUP.
This week Dr. says grain prices have really been moving in the right direction the last month, "Lets start the second week in August, with the leader soybeans. Soybean futures contract price moved from $8.70 to $10.40. That's $1.70 cent increase or a 20% increase in soybean prices. Corn prices they moved on the futures from $3.20 to 3.75, a 55 cent move or 17% move there. Milo, or sorghums moving about 90 to 95 cents higher than corn. And then you've got wheat, that wheat futures contract moved from $4.25 cents to $5.05 it broke that $5 mark there just for a little while. That's 80 cents or 19% price increase. Current wheat prices around $4.50 cents a bushel. To hear more from Dr. Anderson, click or tap below.
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