Cash Soft Red Wheat Index ($CSWI)

Much of the ag industry will be wailing, gnashing teeth, and rending clothes since today's scheduled WASDE reports won't be released. The rest of us will simply continue to pay attention to markets.

The turn of the calendar page from August to September brings with it more than pumpkin spice everything. In Grains, it's the beginning of the fall quarter.

There is much to look forward to during the fall quarter, but before we get there we need to finish up some summer business

Many of you who watch the Grains sector overnight likely recognized it was the same old game being played by the same old rules.

As July came to an end, cumulative export sales and shipments of US grains (corn, soybeans, and wheat) created an interesting picture.

The CME's Variable Storage Rate program adds another layer to winter wheat's real supply and demand situation.

A look at reads on real fundamentals show both winter wheat markets as bearish as they have been in years.

The Cash Indexes (average market price, intrinsic value) of the various Grain markets showed us the quarterly supply and demand situation as February came to an end.

It's just another Wednesday morning, another first day of the positioning week for funds, with Watson waiting to see what comes out of Washington.

The River known as the Grains sector continued to roll along overnight through early Wednesday, quietly moving on from Tuesday's noise.