SPREADS Oct. crush trades up to 1.07c/bu while oilshare trades higher to 32.89 percent. Spreads are a bit firmer with Dec/March corn trading into 12 1/4c while Dec 19/Dec 20 improves to 40 1/2c from 40c. Nov/Jan bean spread trades from 13 3/4c to 14c. Dec/March meal widens out to $5.30 from $5.20. PALM OIL Down 9 ringgits NEWS Stocks are higher, the US dollar continuing stronger at 99.09, getting close to the all-time high at 99.37. The stronger dollar is price negative for wheat, that may have run its course on a market rally. US consumer inflation slows to 0.1 percent in August. Weekly jobless claims were revised to 219K. REPORTS Export sales:
Beans: 2018/19 net 1...
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...
