Market Snapshot
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Commentary
Cotton Slips Back on Outside Pressure -

Cotton futures closed with losses of 35 to 67 points on the Thursday session. The outside markets were pressure factors, with the US dollar index up

Hogs Show Steady Trade on Thursday -

Lean hog futures saw steady trade to 15 cent gains in the nearbys on Thursday. USDA’s national base hog report from Thursday afternoon was

Corn Weakness Extends to Thursday -

Corn futures pulled back into the Thursday close, extending the weakness from Wednesday. Contracts closed with losses of 2 to 3 cents. The CmdtyView

Cattle Creep Higher as Traders Square Up Ahead of Friday’s Cattle on Feed Report -

Live cattle futures posted $1.25 to $1.50 gains across the front months at the Thursday close. A few Southern sales have been reported at $239-240

Soybeans Slide Lower Ahead of Trump/Xi Call on Friday -

Soybeans posted Thursday losses of 6 to 7 cents across most contracts. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price as down 6 1/4 cents at $9.60

Wheat Falls Lower on Thursday -

The wheat complex was weaker across the board on the Thursday session. CBT soft red wheat futures were down 3 to 4 cents on Thursday. KC HRW futures

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Pioneer Agronomy

  Rebecca-Jo's Agronomy Announcement

 Planting has started across my geography, with varying progress depending on the specific location, grower and crop! This weeks update will include resources for planting set up and assessments following planting

 Soil Fitness

Soil fitness is an important aspect in stand establishment, which is an important contribute to final yield! 

 Soil Moisture

Determining Soil Fitness for Spring Field Work - Soil Moisture

 Soil Temperature

  • Optimal soil temperature for corn emergence is 85-90 degree Fahrenheit
  • Planting into soils that are too cold can have an effect on stand establishment - read more below about how this can impact stand and how the effects are impacted based on stress emergence score and other factors 

 Soil Temperature & Corn Emergence

Planting Date

  • Planting date has an effect on corn yield - the good news is, we still have time before we start to see planting date have a significant impact on corn yield potential

What's the Impact of Planting Date on Corn Yield in Ontario?

 Planter Set Up

  • Planter set up is an important aspect to crop yields and needs to be adjusted to specific settings based on seed, field conditions, location etc.

 2025 Seed Corn Plantability Guidelines

Planter Adjustment Tips for Larger Corn Seed Sizes

 Recommendations for Planting Larger Soybean Seed

 Planting Outcome Effects on Corn Yield

Pioneer Made to Grow Podcast

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