Commodity Blog

Mar 5 2020

New Yield Estimates Report, Tools for Ag Media, and More!

From our new Yield Estimates Report, to our tools for Ag Media, we’ve had quite the month here at Barchart! Here are the most recent stories issued over the past month.

Stream Market Data in Excel

Our users love the cool Excel templates we provide to help them analyze cash commodities or forecast US crop production, but sometimes you just need to see what’s going on in futures markets. Well the wait is over. A simple, but extremely powerful template that helps users keep an eye on and analyze the futures markets is now here...check it out!

New Report: 2020 Corn and Soybean Yield Estimates

cmdty's corn and soybean yield estimates are now available to the public through a FREE report that we’ll be publishing twice per month directly to your inbox. Users will be able to identify areas of opportunity before traditional USDA reports are released and can ultimately make better lending, pricing, and hedging decisions. Precise yield estimates for corn and soybeans keep you ahead of the curve. Access these high-performing yield forecasts today by signing up for our free report!

Grain Summit 2020: The Leading Global Agriculture Conference is back!

Focused on the hottest topics and latest innovation impacting the agricultural commodity markets, Grain Summit 2020 is back and bigger than ever before! Join us in Chicago this May and connect with over 400 grain merchandisers and market participants. Our jam-packed agenda includes engaging panels with industry experts, product demos, and countless opportunities for networking. You don't want to miss the Leading Global Grain Market Conference in North America! Get your ticket here!

Grain Summit 2020

Focused on the hottest topics and latest innovation impacting the agricultural commodity markets, Grain Summit 2020 is back and bigger than ever before! Join us in Chicago this May and connect with over 400 grain merchandisers and market participants. Our jam-packed agenda includes engaging panels with industry experts, product demos, and countless opportunities for networking. You don't want to miss the Leading Global Grain Market Conference in North America! Get your ticket here!

Case Study: How RFD-TV Informs its Viewers About the Grain Markets

RFD-TV is the flagship network for Rural Media Group. In order to successfully inform its viewers of the current state of the grain markets, RFD-TV needed to find a market data provider that it could rely on to deliver this crucial data not only for on-air broadcasting, but also for content on its website. Find out why RFD-TV turned to Barchart for access to cash grain bids, as well as cmdty Indexes to receive smart, transparent, and accurate grain price assessments. Read the case study here.

New Blog Post: Tools for Ag Media to Analyze Basis in Excel

In our brand new Excel Template, we provide users with access to real-time basis values at the State, Region, and National level for corn and soybeans. Not only that, but we’ve also gone to the trouble of calculating historical averages, so understanding where current basis sits relative to seasonality patterns is as simple as opening-up the workbook. This is an essential tool for Ag Media to analyze corn and soybean basis in Excel and is free to access with a cmdtyView Excel subscription. Learn more here.

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