Grainbasis

Grain Basis, LLC (grainbasis.com) — A farmer-reported cost-of-production and marketing-execution panel: per-operation break-even cost per bushel built from the farm's own land costs, input costs and multi-year yield history, combined with the operation's live position book (forward contracts, cash sales, HTA contracts, stored grain) and the basis levels and price triggers at which each farmer actually priced. Aggregated, this is a bottom-up regional cost-of-production curve plus observed producer selling behaviour.. Small panel, exceptional content depth: few accounts, but each carries audite…

Grainbasis offers (Alternative, Fundamental, Sentiment, Price) — Est. thousands to low tens of thousands of structured farm-season records per year (each operation contributing cost lines, yield history and a multi-line contract ledger per crop year), growing cumulatively since launch; the yield-history fields mean each account carries several additional years of embedded history.

Regional/county-level cost-of-production and farm-margin models ahead of USDA estimates; producer selling-pressure and cash-marketing-progress nowcasts (how much of the crop is already priced); basis-seasonality and delivery-timing models; revenue and land-value models for farmland lenders and ag banks; input-demand forecasting for seed, crop protection and equipment names; behavioural models of hedging discipline for commodity research desks.

The data is with 4 years of history.

Coverage spans US; Agricultural Products & Services; alternative, fundamental, sentiment, price; commodities, derivatives, equities.