by Breanne Baker | Sep 26, 2011 | Articles, Crop Marketing, Farm Management
CANOLA HEDGE THOUGHTS Now that we have a better idea of potential yields for Canola, the market is focusing more on the demand side. As is normal during harvest, prices are dropping. It is still important to stick to your hedge plan. We still urge producers to take...
by Decisive Farming | Jul 8, 2011 | Articles, Crop Marketing, Farm Management
CANOLA HEDGE THOUGHTS · The market knows that excessive rain has slightly reduced the acreage devoted to Canola, and weather concerns continue to evolve. However, the reality is that the canola crop in Canada, and especially the soybean crop in the US, is now planted...
by Breanne Baker | Mar 7, 2011 | Articles, Crop Marketing, Farm Management
Here are some more considerations on durum marketing and the expected price difference between the current crop year and the upcoming crop year. Rolling over No. 1, 2 or 3 durum contracted for this crop year into the new crop year is allowed, but it carries a fee...
by Breanne Baker | Feb 4, 2011 | Articles, Crop Marketing, Farm Management
From RealAgriculture.com With the volatility that is in the marketplace it is very critical to try have a handle on your risk management strategy. There are many ways to do this in terms of people and products. Traditionally farmers had to communicate through brokers...