Wednesday, February 22, 2012
Crystal Valley Grain
Madelia Corn Soybeans
Change Bid Change Bid
February 12 9.50 6.20 -1.00 12.20
March 12 9.50 6.20 -1.00 12.20
April 12 9.00 6.19 0.75 12.24
May 12 9.00 6.19 0.75 12.24
June 12 7.75 6.22 0.50 12.31
July 12 7.75 6.22 0.50 12.31
August 12 7.75 6.25 N/A N/A
October 12 1.00 5.20 0.25 11.98

Grain News

From Crystal Valley Coop


Summer 2011 Grain Update 8/5/2011
The construction at Madelia continues. Jeff Spence, grain department manager talks about construction progress, new employees, and the markets.
2011 Summer Grain Marketing Update 8/5/2011
Market volatility continues to be the norm for grain farmers. Ryan Brandts and Brett Annexstad review this spring and the June 30 USDA report.
CVC Protein Scale 10/3/2011
IMPORTANT NEWS:Information on the discount scale that will apply with the low protein soybeans
2011 Fall Grain Update 11/4/2011
Get your grain information straight from the Grain Manager, Jeff Spence.
2011 Grain Marketing Update 11/4/2011
Ryan Brandts and Brett Annexstad team up to bring you the latest in grain marketing trends.
Winter 2011 Grain Marketing Update 1/23/2012
Ryan Brandts and Brett Annexstad wrap up 2011 and prepare us for 2012.



From other sources


Ken Ferrie’s first impressions of Brazil Agriculture 2/22/2012
Farm Journal Field Agronomist Ken Ferrie shares his initial thoughts on his current trip through Brazil.
Explaining the Recent Soybean Rally 2/22/2012
Mark Gold of Top Third Ag Marketing explains the recent soybean rally, and why he thinks farmers will still plant corn.
USDA Announces Soybean Sales to China for 2012-13 2/22/2012
Sale of 175,000 MT announced to China.
Jim's Morning Markets Report--February 22 2/22/2012
Jim's Afternoon Markets Report--February 21 2/22/2012