THE OPEN:
Nov beans: 10 lower Dec meal: 2.00 lower Dec soyoil: 65 lower Dec corn: 4 lower Dec wheat: 3 lower
The markets opened as called with prices continuing to congest in front of the July WASDE. Funds have been selling off more length awaiting the next fundamental input. Argentina's grain and financial markets are closed today and trading will Monday. SOY COMPLEX The soy complex opened as called and entered more technical consolidation within recent ranges. Soyoil values gained on meal at first, pushing oilshare up to 46.0% and August crush values dropped to 84 cents/bu. Reports of Chinese interest earlier in the week supported soybeans, but weather continues to dominate and, for now, continued scattered rainfa...
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...
