Cotton, soybeans, and wheat were up; and corn was mixed since December 22.

A New Year brings new opportunities for marketing, however it is also a good time to examine where the markets are relative to past years. The new crop December corn contract closed 2017 at $3.84/bu, virtually the same as the 2016 ($3.80/bu) and 2015  $3.83/bu) December contracts at the same time the past two years. Corn markets continue to suffer from large domestic supplies and a glut of grains on the world market. Continue reading at Tennessee Market Highlights.