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Competing for Bushels: Beyond Price
The Common Challenge: Price Pressure
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The Common Challenge: Price Pressure
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Why Communication Matters In the fast-paced world of grain merchandising and grain elevator operations, effective team communication can be the...
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In today’s fast-paced world, people crave more than just a paycheck - they seek purpose, growth, and the chance to build a better future. As an...
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In the world of grain merchandising, where margins can be thin and market conditions change rapidly, certain traits help set successful businesses...
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When farmers enter into a Minimum Price Contract (MPC), they are essentially buying time — locking in today’s price while keeping the door open to...
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When offering Minimum Price Contracts (MPCs) as a marketing tool to farmers, it’s essential to clarify a key point: the elevator isn't buying call...
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Reviewing the fundamentals of the basis trading environment The 2023-24 crop year was a transition away from inversion and into carry for corn and...
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As you get your facilities in top shape for the fall harvest, don’t overlook doing the same for your merchandising. A little bit of pre-harvest...
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There are several different ways to say it, but at the core having basis eyes means
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A big drop in prices has farmers understandably reluctant to sell, but the grain industry still needs to grind, process, ship, and otherwise do what...