THE OPEN July beans: 55 higher July meal: 6.30 higher July soyoil: 130 pts higher July corn: 12 higher July wheat: 9 1/2 higher The markets opened higher and remained that way heading into the mid-morning hour. Beans were up the most having been punished the most, while oilshare saw more price stability. Beans gained on corn, while corn gained on wheat. SOY
The soy complex traded sharply higher and remained so into midday. There continues to be chatter that China could have purchased US beans on the break. Pullbacks were shallow as prices took back severe and perhaps overdone losses from yesterday. July beans attempts to work back towards $14.00, as the $13.30 leve...
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...