THE OPEN July beans: 12 lower July meal: 2.20 lower July soyoil: 89 lower July corn: 8 lower July wheat: 6-7 lower The markets opened as called with some spread unwinding. Grains were weaker vs. soy, as oilshare stabilized at the bottom. Benign weather and softer cash bean basis levels continue to weigh on the market, driving more weather premium out of price action. Funds continue as net sellers on the week. SOY
The soy complex opened under pressure, but end-of - week short covering and a healthy dose of bull-spreading lifted prices off their four-week lows. July bean prices started a congestion trade, while November bean prices remained on the defensive with a goo...
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...
