THE OPEN July beans: 26 lower July meal: 1.80 lower July soyoil: 205 pts lower July corn: 6 1/2 lower July wheat: 17 lower The markets opened lower and continued to hit sell-stops which triggered lower trade. Corn continued to find scale down commercial pricing interest as more commodity prices fell across the board, including crude which was down hard. There is more chatter that commodity prices may have found some interim tops. SOY
The soy complex closed at the weakest of extremes and prices continued to notch lower as more stops were triggered. Spreads were lower with the July/Nov bean inverse weakening down to 1.66c. July/Dec meal inverses trades to...
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...
