Grain Barge Rates and Export Sales

Timothy Jensen

Published on: 30/10/2026

The biggest week of U.S. soybeans export sales for this point of the year in five, per USDA: 2.6 million metric tons booked. Here is the pace behind it.

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U.S. Diesel Stocks and Iowa Diesel Prices

Timothy Jensen

Published on: 30/10/2026

U.S. diesel stocks are down to 102.8 million barrels, the lowest for late October in five years, per EIA. The pump price is in here too.

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The Fed Held Rates at 3.75-4.00%, Unchanged Since September 2026. Here's Where That Sits in 72 Years

Timothy Jensen

Published on: 29/10/2026

The Federal Reserve left its benchmark interest rate unchanged on Wednesday, at a target range of 3.75% to 4.00%, where it has been since September 17, 2026.

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Steel Price per Ton

Timothy Jensen

Published on: 28/10/2026

CME Midwest hot-rolled coil steel touched $1,292 a ton, its highest in 52 weeks. Worth checking what your last quote assumed.

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