Grain Markets
Volume and Open Interest, Plainly
Volume counts contracts traded in a period. Open interest counts contracts still open. Neither number is a price forecast.
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Grain Markets
Reading a Grain Chart Without Chasing It
A calm way to read a grain price chart: scale, nearby month, and what a spike does not prove.
Grain Markets
Why Exchange Rates Matter to Grain Exporters
How currency moves change what buyers pay for grain, shift competition between exporters and add risk to contracts priced in dollars.
Grain Markets
Seasonal Patterns in Grain Prices: What History Suggests
Grain prices often soften near harvest and firm later. See why, how storage costs fit in, and why seasonal patterns are not guarantees.
Grain Markets
Why Futures and Cash Grain Prices Don't Always Match
Futures and cash grain prices often differ. Learn why delivery months, location, quality and storage costs keep the two numbers apart.
Grain Markets
What Does Basis Mean in Grain Markets?
Basis is the gap between a local cash grain price and the futures price. Learn how it is calculated, what moves it and why it matters.