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Regional Updates MEDITERRANEAN/MIDDLE EAST/NORTH AFRICA/AFRICA – MEA REGION Red Sea and Arabian Sea shipments in transit are being attacked by forces said to be from Yemen or Somalia. Attackers say that they are only attacking vessels with some relationship with Israel. Both Zim lines and Maersk say that they are rerouting some vessels. Afghanistan reports a record wheat production of 3.4 MMT for 2022/23.  Iraq officials advise that wheat reserves will cover all needs to April 2024. Wheat production for 2024 is forecast to reach 6 MMT with consumption at 4.5 to 5 MMT. Iraq does not expect to need to import wheat in 2024. Morocco is extending its wheat import subsidy program for the period 1 January-30 April 2024 – cove...

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Except for soymeal and the livestock markets, the CBOT was lower on Wednesday with traders booking profits and taking a more cautious approach after the recent runup in prices. Too, rhetoric out of the White House is keeping traders guessing on the possible application of and retaliation to var...

feed-grains soy-oilseeds wheat

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TikTok is still operating but the tick tock on South American will eventually run out of time. Notable developments today included a lower open, but still plenty of strength. Corn remains up about a nickel for the week, beans up more than 30-cents and while wheat dipped today, the large gains l...

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Mar 25 Corn closed at $4.8975/bushel, up $0.055 from yesterday's close.  Mar 25 Wheat closed at $5.54/bushel, up $0 from yesterday's close.  Mar 25 Soybeans closed at $10.655/bushel, up $0.095 from yesterday's close.  Mar 25 Soymeal closed at $315.3/short ton, down $0.5 from yest...

feed-grains soy-oilseeds wheat

Market Commentary: Grains Retreat on Profit Taking, Tariff Talk; Cattle Hit $200 for First Time

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feed-grains soy-oilseeds wheat

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