Marketing Tips for TAPS 8-18-26 FULL

Center for Agricultural Profitability · Aug 18, 2026

Full presentation of Marketing Tips from TAPS series for August 18, 2026, presented by the Center for Agricultural Profitability and the UNL TAPS program. Jeff Peterson, assistant professor of practice in ag economics at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, covers this month's grain marketing update in full. He starts with the corn and soybean balance sheets from the August 12 WASDE report, walking through supply and demand line items to the stocks-to-use ratio, which came in at 10.1% for corn, the tightest since the 2012 crop year. From there, he moves into the technical picture for December…