THE OPEN November beans: 2 higher December meal: .10 higher December soyoil: 18 higher December corn: 1 1/2 higher September wheat: 5 higher The markets opened as expected but corn prices remained under pressure even after a good sale was posted to China. Soyoil prices traded higher on the back of a surging palm oil market, which pushed oilshare higher. Beans traded higher following strong soyoil futures trade. Rains over portions of the Dakotas, Minn., Iowa and Wisconsin kept rallies under control. SOY
Oilshare values pushed higher as December soyoil futures found new buying on friendly palm oil price and charts. December soyoil once again traded past 29c after pos...
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...
Key Takeaways: The agricultural trade surplus has become a sizable deficit: the balance swung from a $40.1 billion surplus in 2011 to a $40.7 billion deficit in 2025. Imports kept growing while exports lost momentum: between 2020 and 2025, agricultural imports increased 45 percent, compa...
USDA released its October Cattle on Feed report Friday, showing 11.4 million cattle in feedlots with capacity for 1,000 head or more, slightly below last year. September placements were the lowest for the month since records began in 1996, marking the third consecutive month of placements sett...
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...