@GrainStats Terrible idea that will only spread liquidity thinner than it already has been. Totally expected from CME management who have accepted the transformation into a casino long ago. At least in Vegas they’ll throw you a free drink once in awhile.
@TheeGrainLady There’s a few out there that are desperate for attention and were never taught the right way to get it. The only way they feel smart is by pointing out how dumb everyone else is.
Markets can accommodate every opinion, and everyone will be right/smart for 5 min.
They can use “conventional” seeds with no patented genetic traits (GMO), but these seeds often underperform in terms of yield and disease resistance. They might require higher inputs like fertilizer, herbicides and pesticides.
Non-conventional seed cannot be retained by agreement with the providing seed co.
@ErickFarmer73 Well, I’ve been humbled before, and I will be again.
For the moment, I stand by the opinion. I would not be short feeders down here.
At least I’m not trying to guess at emini’s or oats.
@sciencegirl I'd say Opium (and other poppy derivatives) gets a vote for both medical reasons and for the adverse cultural and historical effects. the Opium War in China would be one example of this, another might be the today's narco-conflicts.