The Market It was a tough week for soybeans, which must have seen a dead cat bounce last week because this week peeled back the July contract by 46.5 cents and sent it back below $14 for the first time in a long while. There was even more ignominy for soyoil, with the July contract marking a new contract low (49₵/pound intrasession) and losing 8.8 percent for the week. Soyoil got beat down each and every day this week. Only soymeal ended in the black for this second week in May, adding $6.80 to July and closing at 432.9/ST.
Speculators again cut their net long positions, this time by 9,847 contracts, down to 27,027 contracts. USDA’s May WASDE was released today, and it sees U.S. soybean exports dipping, plus domestic and gl...
What You Need to Know Today: Crude oil prices extended their rally today, supported by several developments, including escalating Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabian oil infrastructure and growing concerns about supply disruptions. The Trump administration is reportedly preparing to remove 50 perc...
Regional News Dry weather across the UK and Europe is becoming increasingly concerning for the 2027 crops as planting intentions are lowered amid dry soil conditions. Delayed sowing or establishment under adverse conditions could leave crops more vulnerable to frost/freeze events and dise...
