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Ag Plus meets producers' grain marketing needs by providing access to end-user markets, competitive bids, and pricing programs. Our experienced team offers competitive prices, transportation needs, drying, and storage services. We take pride in unloading grain quickly during the high-volume harvest season so your operation doesn't experience bottlenecks. If you have any questions, please contact Dave, Nathan, Laura, Larry, Mark, or Ron for your grain marketing needs.
Ag Plus will pick up grain from the farm with our semi-trucks. If you have farm storage or are looking at grain pick up from the farm during harvest, talk to us about what we can do for you. Contact Dave Reichhart or Mark Marshall at 260-723-5141 for more information.
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Corn School Managing Vomitoxin
December 12, 2024
Markets traded both sides today before closing mixed for the day. Beans ended the day up 1/2 cent, corn was down 4-3/4 and wheat was also down 4-3/4 cents. December 24 futures end trading on Friday at 1 PM. Quiet day on news, Canada is threatening to reduce or stop shipments of minerals (Potash), metal and fuel to the U.S. if we put tariffs on them. President Xi from China has been invited to meet with President Elect Trump and to come to the Inaugaration. USDA did announce a sale of 334,000 MT of soybeans to unknown today. Weekly export sales were released with corn sales of 37.3 million bushels, down from 68.2 the previous week and 50.7 last year with 43 to 75 expected and 28.0 needed per week. Outstanding corn sales are up 195.4 million bushels over last year, will they be shipped. Soybean sales were 43.1 million bushels, down from 85.0 the previous week and 51.6 last year with 55 to 81 expected and 11.7 needed per week. We are 7.5 million below last year on outstanding soybean sales. Wheat sales were 10.7 million bushels, down from 13.9 the previous week and 54.8 last year with 10 to 22 expected and 10.3 needed per week. Outstanding sales on wheat are down 45.3 million bushels from last year. Dollar was up 315 points closing at $107.010, gold was sharply lower down $50.10 at $2683.70, silver was down $1.337 at $31.225. Stocks were also lower with Dow futures down 214, Nasdaq down 114, and S & P down 25. Crude oil was down 7 cents, heating oil up 1.9 cents, and gasoline up 1 cent. .
Support on March corn and $4.41-3/4 and $4.36-1/4 and resistance at $4.52-1/4 and $4.55. Support on January beans at $9.90-3/4 and $9.77 and resistance at $10.00-1/4 and $10.04-3/4. Wheat support on March at $5.57-3/4 and $5.53-3/4 and resistance at $569-1/4 and $5.73-1/2.