Weekly Market Outlook Feb. 6-10th “Macro Matters That Move Markets”

Grant Shimek with Black Oak Financial talks with Chris about numerous marketing factors as we head through the month of February. They begin the conversation discussing basis levels and navigating final sales for your 2022 crops. They continue on discussing the corn soybean ratio and what the acre mix may look like going into 2023. The bulk of the conversation consists of numerous macro factors that may be affecting our markets in the longer-term, but things that we need to pay close attention to. China is one of the biggest concerns moving forward from a macro perspective so Chris and Grant discuss numerous Geo political considerations that may impact Commodities. They wrap up the conversation discussing the US domestic economy, including interest rates, inflation, recession, and technological influences.