Organic Commodity Market Intelligence

Organic corn prices exhibited significant volatility with Midwest grower forward contracts surging $0.73/bushel to $9.43 while national F.O.B. prices declined $0.19/bushel to $8.49, creating substantial regional arbitrage opportunities and delivery premium spreads of up to $1.25/bushel. Feed mill procurement activity intensified following avian influenza outbreaks in conventional operations, driving organic egg producers to expand capacity and increase corn consumption, while USDA investigations into Eastern European import practices may tighten domestic supplies through Q2 2026. Organic soybe