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Ag Review - December 2020

WPI's monthly publication features a review of the past month's market and policy analysis articles. This issue looks at global food supplies, the direction of the diesel market, Russia’s crop production, the future of agribusiness under the new Biden Administration, an analysis of markets in China and Europe, government funding for ag programs and much more.    ...

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Market Commentary: Market Wiggles on Pro Farmer, Weather and Demand

Yesterday’s grain and oilseed rally extended, for the most part, today. While wheat led the complex upward yesterday, today’s higher volume trading corn and the soy complex gave the thrust in today’s session. Soymeal and the livestock complex took a breather today. The incomin...

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Export Sales

Export Sales and Shipments for August 8-14, 2025 Wheat: Net sales of 519,800 metric tons (MT) for 2025/2026 were down 28 percent from the previous week and 25 percent from the prior 4-week average. Export shipments of 360,600 MT were up 6 percent from the previous week, but down 30 percent from...

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Summary of Futures

Dec 25 Corn closed at $4.1175/bushel, up $0.0775 from yesterday's close.  Dec 25 Wheat closed at $5.2975/bushel, up $0.015 from yesterday's close.  Nov 25 Soybeans closed at $10.56/bushel, up $0.2 from yesterday's close.  Dec 25 Soymeal closed at $294.2/short ton, down $3 from ye...

feed-grains soy-oilseeds wheat

Market Commentary: Market Wiggles on Pro Farmer, Weather and Demand

Yesterday’s grain and oilseed rally extended, for the most part, today. While wheat led the complex upward yesterday, today’s higher volume trading corn and the soy complex gave the thrust in today’s session. Soymeal and the livestock complex took a breather today. The incomin...

feed-grains soy-oilseeds wheat

Export Sales

Export Sales and Shipments for August 8-14, 2025 Wheat: Net sales of 519,800 metric tons (MT) for 2025/2026 were down 28 percent from the previous week and 25 percent from the prior 4-week average. Export shipments of 360,600 MT were up 6 percent from the previous week, but down 30 percent from...

feed-grains soy-oilseeds wheat

Summary of Futures

Dec 25 Corn closed at $4.1175/bushel, up $0.0775 from yesterday's close.  Dec 25 Wheat closed at $5.2975/bushel, up $0.015 from yesterday's close.  Nov 25 Soybeans closed at $10.56/bushel, up $0.2 from yesterday's close.  Dec 25 Soymeal closed at $294.2/short ton, down $3 from ye...

feed-grains soy-oilseeds wheat

Are Commodity Prices Ignoring Global Stocks?

WPI recently received a question from a client asking, in effect, if global crop prices have become immune – or at least less sensitive – to changes in global crop ending stocks. The reasoning offered was the perception that corn futures are becoming less responsive to declining glo...

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