Teucrium Corn Fund

CORN tracks an index of corn futures contracts. It reflects the performance of corn by holding Chicago Board of Trade corn futures contracts with three different expiration dates.

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China continues to wrestle with its economy, adding stimulus measures to stave off the aftereffects of a real estate crisis a few years ago. But as a major corn and soybean consumer, it's keeping prices in limbo.

China Demand, Trade Wars Keep Ag Commodities in Limbo

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The BEA's core Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index for September showed that core inflation continues to be above the Federal Reserve's 2% long-term target at 2.7%. The September core Consumer Price Index (CPI) release was higher, at 3.3%.

Two Measures of Inflation: September 2024

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Per a Finimize report, global food prices climbed higher during the month of September to reach the highest level in the past year and a half according to the United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO). Sugar prices led the pack, opening up opportunities to invest in rising prices or agricultural commodities in general.

Sugar Leads the Pack as Food Prices Climb

The BEA's core Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index for August showed that core inflation continues to be above the Federal Reserve's 2% long-term target at 2.7%. The August core Consumer Price Index (CPI) release was higher, at 3.2%.

Two Measures of Inflation: August 2024

Investors have been cheering China's latest efforts to shore up its economy with recent stimulus measures. In turn, this could provide a much-needed spark for agricultural commodities.

China Stimulus Could Give Ag Commodities Needed Lift

The last gasp of summer has been a boon for corn and soybean prices thus far. Prices for both agricultural commodities have been ticking higher, stemming from harsh weather amid a heatwave in various parts of the globe.

Corn & Soybean Prices Tick Higher Amid Heatwave

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This time of year, according to seasonal trends, is known for the September Effect — a challenging month for equity performance — and the return of market volatility.

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China has long been pursuing a state of independence, relying less on the global market for a variety resources. That independence is spilling over into agricultural commodities, which could sway the market.

China's Ambitious Plans Could Sway Ag Commodities Market

The BEA's core Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index for July showed that core inflation continues to be above the Federal Reserve's 2% long-term target at 2.6%. The July core Consumer Price Index (CPI) release was higher, at 3.2%.

Two Measures of Inflation: July 2024

As capital markets brace themselves for rate cuts, more volatility could be ahead as renewed recession fears are spooking investors in traditional asset classes. That said, it could be an opportune time to add agricultural commodities to portfolios.

Agricultural Commodities Can Add Stability in Recessions

Corn prices have dropped below $4 a bushel to their lowest levels in nearly four years on ample U.S. supplies, but their “shared history” with U.S. crude oil may offer the biggest clue on what they do next.

Why corn below $4 is similar to oil below $40

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While agricultural commodities have been trending lower as of late, they can still offer investors diversification benefits. Teucrium has a pair of funds that offer passive as well as active exposure to ag commodities.

A Passive and Active Way to Get Ag Commodities Exposure

Downward price pressure continues to mount on agricultural commodities in the short term, but the long-term analysis could portend to growth. Agricultural commodities like corn and soybeans continue to skew toward the downside.

Growth Is Imminent Long Term for Ag Commodities

The BEA's core Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index for June showed that core inflation continues to be above the Federal Reserve's 2% long-term target at 2.6%. The June core Consumer Price Index (CPI) release was higher, at 3.3%.

Two Measures of Inflation: June 2024

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's monthly World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report revealed that demand for corn ticked higher than supply. While it's difficult to forecast what prices will do moving forward, it provides bullish traders with some hope.

USDA Forecasts Higher Demand for Corn

According to agricultural commodities traders, escalating global tensions could further fuel “food wars” as countries look to protect their food supplies and stock up on agricultural commodities in preparation of potential conflicts. “We have fought many wars over oil.

Escalating Global Tensions Could Lead to ‘Food Wars'

Corn futures turned higher in Friday dealings, finding support from data showing that U.S. corn use, a proxy for demand, rose more than supply — prompting prices to give up early losses that had pulled them to their lowest level since 2020.

Corn prices touch a nearly 4-year low, then rise as USDA lifts demand forecast

As the second largest economy continues to struggle from the aftermath of a real estate development crisis, China's demand for agricultural commodities should help keep soybean and corn prices afloat. The U.S. soybean market, in particular, could see increased soybean demand from China.

Chinese Demand Could Help Soybean, Corn Prices Stay Afloat

The push/pull factors of agricultural commodities could present investors with a prime buying opportunity. If investors want to diversify their portfolios with assets uncorrelated to traditional assets, the current market environment presents a compelling opportunity.

Volatility Presents a Buying Opportunity for Ag Commodities

The BEA's core Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index for May shows that core inflation continues to be above the Federal Reserve's 2% long-term target at 2.6%. The May core Consumer Price Index (CPI) release was higher, at 3.4%.

Two Measures of Inflation: May 2024

An executive order by Brazil President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will limit the ability of the country's commodity exporters to take advantage of tax credits, thereby hurting their bottom lines. In turn, this is pushing soybean and corn prices higher.

Brazil Executive Order Pushes Soybean, Corn Prices Higher

Corn prices continue to struggle to find support in the current market environment domestically. But factors outside U.S. borders could help buoy prices.

Spain's Appetite for Ukraine Corn Could Help Buoy Prices

The BEA's core Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index for April shows that core inflation continues to be above the Federal Reserve's 2% long-term target at 2.8%. The April core Consumer Price Index (CPI) release was higher, at 3.6%.

Two Measures of Inflation: April 2024

Further upside in agricultural commodities will hinge on more heavy rains and harsh storms in Brazil as well as other parts of the world. If that's the case, investors may want to get ahead of the move higher with exposure to ag commodity funds from Teucrium.

Heavy Rains & Storms Creating Upside for Ag Commodities

Supply disruptions are helping to keep agricultural commodities afloat. Further constraints in production of grains could even reverse the current downtrend, pushing prices higher in the long run.

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