FREISTATT, Mo. — Steve Schoen says demand for stoves that burn corn exceeds supplies. Schoen is sales manager at Schoen Equipment in Freistatt. The farm supply and implement store sells the stoves.

Late in the week, March corn and beans futures were trading at higher values than May contracts. Since this is happening in the March contract delivery period, it means demand for the physical ...

While corn stoves and furnaces may save money, retailers say there is work and maintenance involved. Unlike natural gas and LP that's piped or brought to a home, people using corn as a heating source ...

Since natural gas prices increased, more people are turning to alternative fuels to heat their houses. After MidAmerican Energy announced last year it would increase its gas rates, Stacie Fidlar, of ...

March corn (ZCH26) futures present a buying opportunity on more price strength. See on the daily bar chart for March corn ...