SPREADS July crush is trading at 84.58c/bu while oilshare trades to 41.69% as it continues to correct. July /Nov bean spread bounces back to 1.81 3/4c from 1.73 1/2c and closes at the highs. Would look for further strength. Jly/Dec corn trades up to 1.09c from a break that took values to an 87c inverse level. Would also look for further strength with the inverse low at 1.02 1/4c. Jul /Dec meal inverse strengthens to $28.80 from $24.80. July wheat/corn trades from 18 1/2c to 23 3/4c. PALM OIL July down 23 ringgits to close at 4,345 ringgit/mt, lower for a second session as pressure from rising inventories and a better outlook for US crop plantings counted a surge in May e...
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...
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