THE OPEN November beans: 1/4 higher Deceme meal: 2.00 lower December soyoil: 72 higher December corn: 3 1/2 lower December wheat: 6 1/2 lower It was a bit of turn-around Tuesday as bean prices put in a reversal trade from the lows. Of note was an adjustment in recent buy grains/sell soy trade and buy corn/sell beans. Beans followed the sharply higher rally in soyoil on the back of surging crude oil prices and canola, which created a short-covering rally. Energy was a key component today for soy complex trade. SOY
The feature of the day was that of surging oilshare on the back of climbing crude oil and higher palm prices. Dec. oil share trades up to new highs at 48.80% whi...
What You Need to Know Today: The cattle market rebounded sharply this week, with January feeder cattle futures gaining $16.98/cwt and February live cattle futures advancing $7.60/cwt since last Friday. Tyson Foods' plans to restore a second processing shift at its Amarillo, Texas, facili...
Tuesday’s CPI report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) showed inflation roaring back stronger than expected in October. That probably locks in another rate hike – which was expected anyway – at the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting in December. Consumer pric...
Key Takeaways: The rationale for farm programs has changed significantly from their original intentions. Farmers’ incomes have grown sharply and have surpassed non-farm incomes beginning in the 1970s. Current farm programs are complex and focus on supporting risk management, environmenta...