Crops Marketing and Management Newsletter
2020 Newsletters
January Newsletter
- January WASDE Incorporates Final 2019 Corn and Soybean Production Estimates
- 2020 Projected Profitability and Break-Even Analysis: Western Kentucky Corn vs. Soybean
- 2019 Corn, Soybean, and Wheat Basis vs. Previous Years
- 2019 Projected Return to Storage for Corn and Soybeans
- Post-Harvest 2019 Corn and Soybean Risk Management Opportunities
- Projected Corn, Soybean, and Wheat Futures Trading Ranges to July 2020
- Pre-Harvest 2020 Corn, Soybean, Wheat, and Double-Crop Soybean Risk Management Opportunities
- When is a Good Time to Consider Hedging Corn and Soybeans?
- Combining Crop Insurance and Forward Contracts to Reduce Revenue Risk: Preliminary
- Game Plans for 2020 Corn, Soybeans, and Wheat
- July Wheat Trading Days Frequency for the 2016 to 2020 Crop Years
- Beware of Typical Acreage and Normal Yields for 2020 Corn and Soybean Price Potential
February Newsletter
- February WASDE: USDA Makes Minor Adjustments
- 2019 Corn, Soybean, and Wheat Basis vs. Previous Years
- 2019 Projected Return to Storage for Corn and Soybeans
- Post-Harvest 2019 Corn and Soybean Risk Management Opportunities
- Projected Corn, Soybean, and Wheat Futures Trading Ranges to Harvest 2020
- Pre-Harvest 2020 Corn, Soybean, Wheat, and Double-Crop Soybean Risk Management Opportunities
- 2020 Potential RP Projected Prices and Revenue Guarantees for Corn and Soybeans
- Combining Crop Insurance and Forward Contracts to Reduce Revenue Risk: Example Game Plans for 2020 Corn, Soybeans, and Wheat
March Newsletter
- March WASDE: USDA Punts until Acreage Report
- 2019 Corn, Soybean, and Wheat Basis vs. Previous Years
- Projected Corn, Soybean, and Wheat Futures Trading Ranges to Harvest 2020
- Pre-Harvest 2020 Corn, Soybean, Wheat, and Double-Crop Soybean Risk Management Opportunities
- Combining Crop Insurance and Forward Contracts to Reduce Revenue Risk: Example Game Plans for 2020 Corn, Soybeans, and Wheat
2019 Newsletters
January Newsletter
- 2019 Projected Profitability and Break-Even Analysis: Western Kentucky Corn vs. Soybeans
- When is a Good Time to Consider Hedging and Cash Forward Contracts for Corn and Soybeans?
- 2018 Corn, Soybean, and Wheat Basis vs. Previous Years – Implications for Storage
- Projected Corn, Soybean, and Wheat Futures Trading Ranges to July 2019
- 2018 Corn and Soybean Risk Management Opportunities for May Delivery
- Projected Return to Storage for Corn and Soybeans
- Pre-Harvest 2019 Corn, Soybean, and Wheat Risk Management Opportunities
- Potential 2019-2020 Corn, Soybean, and Wheat Balance Sheets and Price Potential
- Combining Crop Insurance and Forward Contracts to Reduce Revenue Risk: Preliminary Game Plans for 2019 Corn, Soybeans, and Wheat
February Newsletter
- USDA Issues Final 2018 Crop Production Estimates for Corn and Soybeans
- February WASDE Update: Shifting Focus to South America and Use
- Potential 2019 Projected Prices for Corn and Soybeans Revenue Protection Insurance
- 2018 Corn, Soybean, and Wheat Basis vs. Previous Years – Implications for Storage
- Projected Corn, Soybean, and Wheat Futures Trading Ranges to December 2019
- 2018 Corn and Soybean Risk Management Opportunities for May Delivery
- Projected Return to Storage for Corn and Soybeans
- Pre-Harvest 2019 Corn, Soybean, and Wheat Risk Management Opportunities
- What is USDA’s Preliminary Outlook for the 2019-20 Grain and Oilseeds Balance Sheets?
March Newsletter
- March WASDE Update: USDA Increases Corn and Wheat Stocks
- 2018 Corn, Soybean, and Wheat Basis vs. Previous Years – Implications for Storage
- Projected Corn, Soybean, and Wheat Futures Trading Ranges to December 2019
- 2018 Corn and Soybean Risk Management Opportunities for May Delivery
- Projected Return to Storage for Corn and Soybeans
- Pre-Harvest 2019 Corn, Soybean, and Wheat Risk Management Opportunities
- Combining Crop Insurance and Forward Contracts to Reduce Revenue Risk: Updated
- Game Plans for 2019 Corn, Soybeans, and Wheat
April Newsletter
- Prospective Plantings Report: Corn Area Increases while Soybean and Wheat Declines
- April WASDE Report Shows Increasing Corn and Wheat Stocks
- Soil Moisture and Short-Term Precipitation and Temperature Outlook
- 2019 Corn and Soybean Planting Progress and 2019 Wheat Condition
- Suitable Field Days and Statistical U.S. Corn Planting Capacity
- 2018 Corn, Soybean, and Wheat Basis vs. Previous Years – Implications for Storage
- Projected Corn, Soybean, and Wheat Futures Trading Ranges to December 2019
- Pre-Harvest 2019 Corn, Soybean, and Wheat Risk Management Opportunities
- Comparison of Hedging Corn and Soybeans in May for Fall Delivery
- Projected 2019-20 Corn, Soybean, and Wheat Balance Sheets
May Newsletter
- May WASDE Report Provides First Projections for the 2019-2020 Marketing Year
- Soil Moisture and Short-Term Precipitation and Temperature Outlook
- 2019 Corn and Soybean Planting Progress and 2019 Wheat Condition
- Statistical Unplanted Corn and Soybean Acres
- 2018 Corn, Soybean, and Wheat Basis vs. Previous Years
- Projected Corn, Soybean, and Wheat Futures Trading Ranges to December 2019
- Pre-Harvest 2019 Corn and Soybean Risk Management Opportunities
- Comparison of Pre-Harvest and Post-Harvest Wheat Hedging Strategies
- 2019 Corn and Soybean Projected Profitability Compared to Corn Prevented Planting
- Projected 2019-20 Corn and Soybean Balance Sheets
June Newsletter
- June WASDE Report Responds to Record Late Corn Planting Progress
- Soil Moisture and Short-Term Precipitation and Temperature Outlook
- 2019 Corn and Wheat Condition
- 2019 Corn and Soybean Planting Update and Statistical Unplanted Acres
- 2018 Corn and Soybean Basis; and 2019 Wheat Basis vs. Previous Years
- Projected Corn, Soybean, and Wheat Futures Trading Ranges to December 2019
- Pre-Harvest 2019 Corn and Soybean Risk Management Opportunities
- Performance of Pre-Harvest Corn and Soybean Hedging Strategies
- December Corn Trading Days Frequency for the 2014 to 2019 Crop Years
- Projected 2019-20 Corn and Soybean Balance Sheets
July Newsletter
- 2019 Acreage Survey Confounds Market
- July WASDE Report Adopts Uncertain Acreage Projections
- Short-Term Precipitation and Temperature Outlook
- 2019 Corn and Soybean Condition and Progress
- 2018 Corn and Soybean Basis; and 2019 Wheat Basis vs. Previous Years
- Projected Corn, Soybean, and Wheat Futures Trading Ranges to July 2020
- Pre-Harvest 2019 Corn and Soybean Risk Management Opportunities
- December Corn Trading Days Frequency for the 2014 and 2019 Crop Years-Revisited
- Projected 2019-20 Corn and Soybean Stocks-to-Use and Price Potential
August Newsletter
- August Crop Production Report Raises Questions about the Corn and Soybean Crops
- August WASDE Report: Larger than Expected Crops Destroys Corn and Soybean Markets
- Short-Term Precipitation and Temperature Outlook
- 2019 Corn and Soybean Condition and Progress
- 2018 Corn and Soybean Basis; and 2019 Wheat Basis vs. Previous Years
- Projected Corn, Soybean, and Wheat Futures Trading Ranges to July 2020
- Pre-Harvest 2019 Corn and Soybean Risk Management Opportunities
- 2019 Projected Return to Storage for Corn and Soybeans
- Post-Harvest 2019 Corn and Soybean Risk Management Opportunities
- Potential 2019-20 Corn and Soybean Stocks-to-Use and Price Potential
- Upcoming Grain Outlook and Risk Management Webinars
September Newsletter
- September Crop Production Report: USDA Trims Corn and Soybean Yields
- September WASDE Report: Markets Wait for Harvest to Begin to Provide Market Data
- Short-Term Precipitation and Temperature Outlook
- 2019 Corn and Soybean Condition and Progress
- 2019 Corn, Soybean, and Wheat Basis vs. Previous Years
- Projected Corn, Soybean, and Wheat Futures Trading Ranges to July 2020
- Pre-Harvest 2020 Corn, Soybean, Wheat, and Double-Crop Soybean Risk Management Opportunities
- 2019 Projected Return to Storage for Corn and Soybeans
- Post-Harvest 2019 Corn and Soybean Risk Management Opportunities
- Potential 2019-20 Corn and Soybean Stocks-to-Use and Price Potential
- 2020 RP Wheat Crop Insurance Update
- Upcoming Grain Outlook and Risk Management Webinars
October Newsletter
- October Crop Production Report: USDA Increases Corn Yield but Reduces Soybean Yield
- October WASDE Report: Could Soybeans be Developing a Less Bearish Story?
- Short-Term Precipitation and Temperature Outlook
- 2019 Corn and Soybean Harvest Progress
- 2019 Corn, Soybean, and Wheat Basis vs. Previous Years
- Projected Corn, Soybean, and Wheat Futures Trading Ranges to July 2020
- Pre-Harvest 2020 Corn, Soybean, Wheat, and Double-Crop Soybean Risk Management Opportunities
- 2019 Projected Return to Storage for Corn and Soybeans
- Post-Harvest 2019 Corn and Soybean Risk Management Opportunities
- Potential 2019-20 Corn and Soybean Balance Sheets and Price Potential
- Upcoming Grain Outlook and Risk Management Webinars
November Newsletter
- November Crop Production Report: USDA Trims Corn Crop
- November WASDE Report: Corn Stocks Reduced Less Than Expected
- 2019 Corn, Soybean, and Wheat Basis vs. Previous Years
- Projected Corn, Soybeans, and Wheat Futures Trading Ranges to July 2020
- Pre-Harvest 2020 Corn, Soybean, Wheat, and Double Crop Soybean Risk Management Opportunities
- 2019 Projected Return to Storage for Corn and Soybeans
- Post-Harvest 2019 Corn and Soybean Risk Management Opportunities
- Potential 2019-20 Corn and Soybean Balance Sheets and Price Potential
- USDA Releases Preliminary Baseline Projections
- Baseline Projections and Implications for ARC-CO and PLC
- Sign-up for the Second Tranche of MFP 2.0
December Newsletter
- December WASDE Report: Markets Wait for January Reports
- 2019 Corn, Soybean, and Wheat Basis vs. Previous Years
- Projected Corn, Soybean, and Wheat Futures Trading Ranges to July 2020
- Pre-Harvest 2020 Corn, Soybean, Wheat, and Double-Crop Soybean Risk Management Opportunities
- 2019 Projected Return to Storage for Corn and Soybeans
- Post-Harvest 2019 Corn and Soybean Risk Management Opportunities
- Potential 2020 Corn and Soybean Acres, Demand Structure, and the Impact on Stocks and Price