Stories by Brian Wittal
Reading Time: 3 minutes Our online grain markets columnist Brian Wittal welcomes feedback and information on market conditions in your area, such as current offering prices, basis levels, trucking premiums and special crops contracts. Contact Brian today. May 14 — Overnight trade showed grains pulling back somewhat due to a further slide in the financial markets, but as the […] Read more
Reading Time: 2 minutes Our online grain markets columnist Brian Wittal welcomes feedback and information on market conditions in your area, such as current offering prices, basis levels, trucking premiums and special crops contracts. Contact Brian today. May 12 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s supply and demand report came in with reduced overall world stocks for corn. Add […] Read more
Reading Time: 2 minutes Our online grain markets columnist Brian Wittal welcomes feedback and information on market conditions in your area, such as current offering prices, basis levels, trucking premiums and special crops contracts. Contact Brian today. May 11 –– Good weather allowed seeding to progress rather quickly throughout the majority of the U.S. growing region over the weekend. […] Read more
Reading Time: 4 minutes Technical difficulties left Brian Wittal’s Thursday market column unavailable May 7. It will appear in this space following the Friday column. May 8 — It was a good finish to a strong week. The continued bullish momentum in grain markets convinced traders to jump on the bandwagon and go along for the ride, so the […] Read more
Reading Time: 2 minutes Our online grain markets columnist Brian Wittal welcomes feedback and information on market conditions in your area, such as current offering prices, basis levels, trucking premiums and special crops contracts. Contact Brian today. May 6 — Financial and energy markets are up today, which helped to support grains overall. Corn and bean plantings in the […] Read more
Reading Time: 2 minutes Our online grain markets columnist Brian Wittal welcomes feedback and information on market conditions in your area, such as current offering prices, basis levels, trucking premiums and special crops contracts. Contact Brian today. May 5 — Financial and energy markets are down slightly today, as there was no new news to drive markets either way. […] Read more
Reading Time: 2 minutes Our online grain markets columnist Brian Wittal welcomes feedback and information on market conditions in your area, such as current offering prices, basis levels, trucking premiums and special crops contracts. Contact Brian today. Improved weather over the weekend in the U.S. allowed farmers to get serious about seeding. Getting the corn seeded is Priority 1 […] Read more
Reading Time: 2 minutes Our online grain markets columnist Brian Wittal welcomes feedback and information on market conditions in your area, such as current offering prices, basis levels, trucking premiums and special crops contracts. Contact Brian today. Grain markets were inspired today and have technically turned bullish this past week with the steady movements seen in the futures. Weather […] Read more
Reading Time: 2 minutes Our online grain markets columnist Brian Wittal welcomes feedback and information on market conditions in your area, such as current offering prices, basis levels, trucking premiums and special crops contracts. Contact Brian today. Markets were rather quiet today in light of the news that the flu epidemic has been upgraded to a Level 5 and […] Read more
Reading Time: < 1 minute Our online grain markets columnist Brian Wittal welcomes feedback and information on market conditions in your area, such as current offering prices, basis levels, trucking premiums and special crops contracts. Contact Brian today. The markets seem to be taking the flu epidemic in stride and have refocused on the weather conditions and continued seeding delays […] Read more