THE OPEN November beans: 4 lower December meal: 1.80 lower December soyoil: 25 higher December corn: 3/4 lower September wheat: 5 1/2 higher The markets opened as expected. Trade chatter about possible record corn and bean crops weighed on those markets, while more positive technical trade kept wheat and soyoil supported at the open. Buy wheat/sell corn trade and buy soyoil/sell meal were features for the day. SOY
The soy complex opened as called with oilshare higher on the back of firmer energies, canola, palm oil, and technicals. Sep. crush traded into new highs at 81c/bu, while oilshare traded to 33.83%. November beans and meal spent most of the trading session in t...
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...