Katie Geerdes

PLEASE REFER TO THE HEDGE AND TRADE STRATEGY PAGE FOR UPDATES!!   ****************   Commstock Investments Senior Economist Dan Manternach Editor’s Note: I’ve known Pro Farmer Washington Policy Analyst Jim…

PLEASE REFER TO THE HEDGE AND TRADE STRATEGY PAGE FOR UPDATES!!   **************** Judging from the local ads in our weekly Shopper, the number of auctions of farmland have surged…

PLEASE REFER TO THE HEDGE AND TRADE STRATEGY PAGE FOR UPDATES!!   ****************   Here is an example of the differing infectious nature of the original Covid-19 virus versus the…

PLEASE REFER TO THE HEDGE AND TRADE STRATEGY PAGE FOR UPDATES!!   ****************   Went to a Minnesota Twins game last Friday p.m. against the California Los Angeles Angels. It…

In the Headlines Kazakhstan is implementing a wheat export ban following a new tax on wheat exports installed by Russian officials to help insulate the population from further food price…

PLEASE REFER TO THE HEDGE AND TRADE STRATEGY PAGE FOR UPDATES!!   **************** By Joe Camp, Director of Managed Programs, CommStock Investments   Fresh fundamental news turned scarce for the…

PLEASE REFER TO THE HEDGE AND TRADE STRATEGY PAGE FOR UPDATES!!   ****************   Whenever there is a drought, flood, hurricane, wildfires or some other form of weather tragedy it…

PLEASE REFER TO THE HEDGE AND TRADE STRATEGY PAGE FOR UPDATES!!   ****************   There is a $1000+ head profit per steer that because packers have unbalanced market power, that…

PLEASE REFER TO THE HEDGE AND TRADE STRATEGY PAGE FOR UPDATES!!   ****************   Part 1   The wholesale beef market is now in a state of collapse after recently…

PLEASE REFER TO THE HEDGE AND TRADE STRATEGY PAGE FOR UPDATES!!   ****************   Many expressed surprise last week when rains finally came for many dry portions of Iowa and…