
Nebraska climatologist Al Dutcher discusses forecasts showing highly variable winter temperatures, with a shift toward La Niña. Short-term models show warm conditions, then a cold snap and possible snow mid-November.
Variable winter weather in Nebraska has limited direct price impact but adds to uncertainty about the 2017 crop and cattle feeding conditions.
After 445 past neutral weather events, Corn moved a median +0.1% over 5 sessions (52% higher; middle half -1.4% to +1.6%), and +0.7% over 20.
After 21 past neutral weather events, Feeder Cattle moved a median +1.7% over 5 sessions (67% higher; middle half -0.1% to +2.3%), and -0.2% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.