GrainLink Check vs Grain Report
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GrainLink Check
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Keep your grain safe and your operation running smoothly with GrainLink—the complete grain storage management solution. Monitor temperature, humidity, and conditions across all your bins in real-time, receive instant alerts when issues arise, and manage your entire inventory from your phone. Whether you're managing a single bin or multiple facilities, GrainLink gives you the peace of mind that comes from knowing exactly what's happening with your grain storage—anytime, anywhere.
Grain Report
Access real-time grain market data, including futures prices, basis bids, and supply/demand estimates. Features include detailed crop weather forecasts, USDA report analysis, and processing margin insights. Interactive charts and regional maps aid in market analysis.
- Live basis bids
- CBOT futures and cash prices
- Commitment of Traders positioning
- Crop weather forecasts
- USDA report analysis
- Processing and trade margins
- Interactive price charts
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Grain App delivers comprehensive grain market data and analytics for corn, soybean, and wheat producers, traders, and analysts. MARKET DATA • Live basis bids by location and elevator • CBOT futures and cash price analysis • Commitment of Traders (COT) positioning • WASDE supply & demand estimates CROP WEATHER • 10-day temperature and precipitation forecasts from ECMWF and GFS models • Departure-from-normal anomaly tracking • District-level weather breakdowns weighted by production area • Phenology stage summaries — aggregated weather conditions through planting, vegetative, pollination, grain fill, and harvest windows USDA REPORTS • Crop Progress and Condition ratings (weekly) • Grain Inspections by destination • Export Sales and Accumulated Shipments • NASS Grain Stocks PROCESSING & TRADE • Ethanol, soy crush, biodiesel, and flour milling margins • U.S. and global trade flows CHARTS & ANALYSIS • Interactive price charts with technical indicators • Fundamental supply/demand dashboards • Regional maps Developed by the SDSU Agribusiness and Applied Economics Department.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Grain Report at weekly against GrainLink Check's every 2 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
GrainLink Check ships an update every 2 months, Grain Report weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | GrainLink Check | Grain Report |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 75 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GrainLink Canada Ltd. | Matthew Elliott |
In-app purchases
GrainLink Check
No in-app purchases
Grain Report
No in-app purchases









