JJGTF News and Press, iPath Bloomberg Grains Total Return Sub-Index ETN From 05/24/19

Echoing a similar program last year, the Trump administration has rolled out a $16B plan, which won’t require congressional approval, to help farmers hit by the trade conflict with China. More news on: iPath Series B Bloomberg Coffee Subindex Total Return ETN, Invesco DB Agriculture...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announces a $16B aid package for the U.S. farm sector, including $14.5B in direct payments to farmers to offset losses resulting from the trade conflict with China. More news on: AGCO Corporation, The Andersons, Inc., Archer-Daniels-Midland Company, Com...

The Trump administration is planning on providing about $15B in aid to help U.S. farmers whose products may be targeted by the newly unveiled Chinese tariffs. More news on: iPath Series B Bloomberg Coffee Subindex Total Return ETN, Invesco DB Agriculture ETF, Teucrium Corn ETF, Commoditi...

On Friday, May 10, at noon EST the US Department of Agriculture released its May World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates Report on a day where the market's attention was elsewhere. An environment where the US slapped new tariffs on China moved the WASDE report to the end of the line whe...

China is often a sizable buyer of U.S. soybeans, but the escalating trade war could mean the exit of that bid. Bean prices at the CBOT are down   another 1.4%  today, and below $8 per bushel for the first time since 2008. More news on: Teucrium Soybean Fund, iPath Bloomberg Grai...

In a market where most agricultural commodities are under siege, the price of cocoa has held up well. Cocoa trades on the Intercontinental Exchange with the other soft commodities. The price of sugar fell to its lowest level since 2008 last September at 9.83 cents per pound and was trading at ...

It is that time of the month again. If the prices of grains and most other agricultural commodities limped into the April WASDE report, they are crawling into the USDA's May release which is coming on May 10 at noon EST. There have been no new earth-shattering developments on trade between the...

The United States is the world's leading producer and exporter of corn. Anyone who has driven across the fertile plains of the US knows that there are seemingly endless stretches where corn is growing on both sides of the road during the spring and summer season. While corn is a stable for f...

Coffee futures traded to a high at $1.76 per pound in November 2016 when it turned lower and made lower highs and lower lows culminating in a bottom at 92 cents per pound in September 2018. Before last August, coffee had not traded below the $1 per pound level since 2006 in a dozen years. Th...

The soybean crush spread is the economics of processing the raw oilseed into soybean products; soybean meal and soybean oil. Soybean meal is a primary ingredient in the production of animal feed and other products. Soybean oil is essential when it comes to many food products that feed the worl...