The markets are being shaped by daily, sometimes hourly, changes in coronavirus headlines and speculation about the implications for demand for the commodities. The ethanol industry is in rapid contraction following a move of crude oil below $20 per barrel. What are the implications for ethanol demand for corn, both short-term and long-term? When will Midwest soils dry sufficiently to plant this year’s crops? How will the above questions impact the planting intentions USDA released on March 31? How much of an increase in corn feeding can we expect due to USDA’s bullish stocks report on March 31^st? We’ll take an in-depth look at these issues in our April 9 webinar.

INTL FCStone’s Brazilian Market Intelligence analyzes the main factors that influenced major agricultural commodities in recent months and provides insight on what to expect from January to March 2020.

INTL FCStone's Brazil Market Intelligence team comments on the Amazon fires, its international repercussions, the possible economic impacts, and how Brazil can reconcile environmental conservation and agribusiness development. 

Know-Risk™ provides you with the tools you need to succeed in crop marketing. Join us for our monthly agricultural market outlook webinar, exclusively for Know-Risk customers, to gain a perspective on current trends in the corn, soybean and wheat markets. Arlan Suderman, Chief Commodities Economist will examine current market factors along with crop marketing opportunity ideas to manage your bottom line margin.

INTL FCStone Market Intelligence Special Report

This report analyzes India's record sugarcane crop, a shift in policy for Thailand's sugar industry, Renovabio - Brazil’s new biofuel policy, and perspectives for corn-based ethanol production in the US.

Over-the-counter (OTC) products are available through INTL FCStone Markets, LLC (IFM). OTC products are designed to deliver benefits similar to exchange-traded futures and options, but can offer customizable terms (e.g. non-standard quantities, strike prices, expiration dates, etc.) that align more closely with a customer’s unique hedging needs.

Know-Risk™ is an affordable, cloudbased software designed to simplify the management of your commodity portfolio.

Know-Risk^TM provides the tools, expertise, and personalized support you
need to be proactive in the market, while protecting your farm’s margins.

INTL FCStone Markets, LLC (IFM) has been helping commodity producers and consumers hedge their price risk with over-the-counter solutions tailored to meet their specific risk management needs for more than 25 years. In fact, we were the very first non-bank provisionally registered as a swaps dealer with the CFTC.