We are starting to see a seasonal shift in the country market that isn't uncommon time of year. 

The mindset of the U.S. farmer is shifting away from grain marketing and toward grain production during spring planting season. This isn't uncommon, especially in years with depressed commodity values such as we have now. 

Still, crop producers should keep at least some focus on developments in their local markets. This time of year is when some of the most...