Agribiz Making It Rain

Agribiz Making It Rain

Gangbuster earnings flooded the agribusiness world over the past two weeks. We thought we’d skim the surface of a few more earnings reports that went live the past few days: The Andersons: Trade for days and commodity price volatility made big gains for the...
An All Too Familiar Headline: Drought Update

An All Too Familiar Headline: Drought Update

Megadrought and megafire potential are leading to some mega concerning news.How bad is mega bad? In the West, 83% of the region is currently in moderate-to-exceptional drought, with the most severe conditions centered on the ‘Four Corners’ states, California, and...
A Beef/Cattle Market Teetor Totter

A Beef/Cattle Market Teetor Totter

That moment when your body launches to the top of the seesaw at top speed? Beef packers, please remind us what that feels like. Beef prices are going nuts. Choice boxed beef prices teetered over $300/cwt. And the wholesale Choice price is up 33%, second only to the...
Brazil’s Soy Surveillance Situation

Brazil’s Soy Surveillance Situation

As soybean prices skyrocket, global grain traders are looking for their very own spy kids to keep an eye on Brazilian farmers. The situation: Casual contracts – communicated months ago via WhatsApp, phone calls, and emails – are tempting farmers to dump...