Aug 20
Grain markets have recently posted solid gains across wheat, corn, and soybeans, yet hard red winter (HRW) wheat futures continue to battle technical resistance. Farm Director KC Sheperd recently sat down with Oklahoma State University Extension crop marketing specialist Todd Hubbs to analyze how weather conditions, Black Sea trade dynamics, and global supply levels are …
Aug 13
In this crop market update, Farm Director KC Sheperd sits down with Oklahoma State University crop marketing specialist Todd Hubbs to analyze the latest USDA WASDE report and its impact on regional and global commodity markets. Domestic Crop Acreage and Yield Projections The latest USDA WASDE report brought several notable shifts in domestic acreage numbers. …
Aug 07
The wheat market volatility continues to create an unpredictable landscape for producers navigating shifting global supplies, high domestic prices, and ongoing international conflicts. In a recent interview, Farm Director KC Sheperd spoke with Oklahoma State University Crop Marketing Specialist Dr. Todd Hubbs to discuss current market trends, pricing strategies, and what lies ahead for grain …
Aug 04
In the latest newsletter from OSU’s Dr. Todd Hubbs, he says Weather and geopolitical developments continue to drive crop markets and promise continued volatility. Black Sea and Iranian conflicts seem far from coming to any resolution at this point. Next Wednesday’s crop production report provides USDA’s first indication of spring crop yields and may be …
Jul 30
Grain markets continue to experience sharp price swings as geopolitical conflicts in the Black Sea region and shifting weather patterns create unpredictable trading conditions across global commodity markets. Oklahoma State University Crop Marketing Specialist Dr. Todd Hubbs broke down these market dynamics in a discussion with Farm Director KC Sheperd, offering strategy insights for producers …
Jul 28
In His latest Newsletter, OSU’s Dr. Todd Hubbs says Grain and oilseed futures prices rallied last week only to fade on Friday and Monday. The geopolitical issues in the Black Sea, Arabian Gulf, and the Red Sea will maintain prominence over the near term. Weather in the U.S. and EU regions continues to impact summer …
Jul 23
The wheat market rally has surged dramatically throughout July, pushing prices up nearly $1.40 on Hard Red Winter (HRW) wheat nearby futures. This unexpected price movement is primarily driven by escalating geopolitical tensions in the Black Sea region, alongside shifting global crop conditions. Oklahoma State University Crop Marketing Specialist Dr. Todd Hubbs recently joined Farm …
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 07
Grain and oilseed futures prices moved higher over the last week, driven by weather issues around the globe. Futures prices emerged from the long holiday weekend in a bullish mood, fueled by speculation on crop potential amid a major heat wave in Europe, a delayed monsoon in India, and localized issues in the United States. …
Jul 03
Oklahoma producers are navigating a shifting landscape following the latest USDA Acreage and Grain Stocks reports. To break down what these numbers mean for the region, Farm Director KC Sheperd sat down with Oklahoma State University Extension crop marketing specialist Dr. Todd Hubbs to analyze how surging Oklahoma soybean acreage, emerging winter canola rotations, and …
