RIVER DUMP HOURS
Terminal Fri 4/18 Mon 4/21
Market Street Peru Closed Friday/ C & B 7-4 Monday
CGB Utica Closed Friday/ C & B 7-4 Monday
CGB Hennepin Closed Friday/ C & B 7-4 Monday
ADM Spring Valley Closed Friday/ C & B 7-4 Monday
ADM Hennepin Closed Friday/ C & B 7-4 Monday
ADM Ottawa North Closed Friday/ C & B 7-4 Monday
ADM Ottawa South Closed Friday/ C & B 7-4 Monday
Cargill Spring Valley Closed Friday/ C & B 7-3 Monday
Northern Crossing Closed Friday/ Corn only 7-3 Monday
Marquis Corn only 4 am - 8 pm Friday & Monday
CHS - Annawan Friday 7-4 Corn Only
NPC ELEVATOR HOURS
Location
Mendota North Call First
Triumph Call First
Utica Call First
Tonica Call First
Van Orin Call First
* weather permitting
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At Northern Partners Grain we provide access to several originators to help you market your crops. Also, we have made upgrades to all of our grain facilities increasing speed and ease of delivery. As our agronomy division helps patrons increase yields, we focus on marketing strategies and managing the delivery of these increased bushels. Being a full-service division, we also offer drying, contracting, hauling and diverse marketing programs to maximize return to our patrons.

Grain Comments

4/17/2025 Morning Update

• Corn markets fractionally higher heading into the morning break. Markets look to trade thin heading into the long holiday weekend. There will be no markets on Friday. Brazil corn futures near a 3 month low on improved Safrina crop outlook and concern Brazil is losing exports to US. There is talk that some feel final feed and residual could even be lower which raise carryout to closer to 1,500. US Midwest rains offer resistance to futures while south and east rains look to slow plantings. 24/25 export sales were at 1,561,900 MT with estimates from 600,000-1,800,000 MT. The top three destinations were Mexico, Japan, and Spain. 25/26 export sales were 10,000 MT with estimates of 0-300,000 MT. Look for quiet, choppy trade heading into the Easter weekend.

• Bean markets see follow through gains from yesterday, as they trade 4+ cents higher entering the break. Soybeans continue to find resistance in both old and new crop futures at their respective 200-day moving averages. The Buenos Aires Grain Exchange called soybean harvest at 5% vs 3% last week and 8% average. 24/25 export sales: soybeans 554,800 MT with estimates of 100,000-800,000 MT and there were reductions of 170,000 MT from unknown, meal 146,200 MT with estimates of 145,000-400,000 MT, and soyoil 10,300 MT with estimates of 0-40,000 MT. 25/26 export sales: soybeans were 181,600 MT with estimates of 0-150,000 MT.

Brandon Carlson