Jul 21
OSU’s Todd Hubbs says Crop markets surged over the last week led by a strong rally in the wheat complex. Developments in the Black Sea drove wheat prices higher on disruptions to trade flows out of the region. Weather model predictions at present forecast significant rain events over the next week in Nebraska, NE Kansas, …
Jul 16
The wheat market outlook has improved significantly following a challenging harvest across the Southern Plains, according to Oklahoma State University Extension grain market economist Dr. Todd Hubbs. Speaking with Senior Farm and Ranch Broadcaster Ron Hays, Hubbs discussed the latest USDA crop reports, grain markets, corn and soybean prospects, grain sorghum demand, and why producers …
Jun 04
The global agricultural commodities sector is locked in a severe ag market downturn, forcing producers to navigate a wave of grain price declines. Farm Director KC Sheperd sat down with OSU Extension Crop Marketing Specialist Todd Hubbs to dissect the technical realities of this market slump, analyze the impact of timely rain across the Corn …
Apr 07
Commodity markets continue to respond to press conferences and social media posts about the Iran war. The status of the Strait of Hormuz remains unclear with timelines for the ending of the conflict ranging from a week to months. Regardless of the timeline, elevated energy prices look to hold well into the fall. Greater volatility …
Mar 03
The agricultural commodity markets are navigating a complex landscape of international conflict and domestic weather challenges as the 2025/26 marketing year progresses. In his latest analysis, Dr. Todd Hubbs from Oklahoma State University notes that February ended with “hostilities breaking out once again in the Middle East.” This shift impacted a week that had otherwise …
Jun 08
Associate Farm Editor, Reagan Calk, had the chance to visit with the head of Sorghum United, Nate Blum, about innovations in the sorghum industry and the Global Sorghum Conference taking place this week in France. With around 70 active members on every continent, Blum describes Sorghum United as a grassroots organization that involves each part …
