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Ag Review - September 2020

WPI's monthly publication features a review of the past month's market and policy developments. This issue reviews notable changes in agriculture trade, the impact of the 2020 U.S. election on agriculture legislation, China’s potential influence on the election, Brazil's ethanol policy and much more.   ...

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Summary of Futures

Jul 25 Corn closed at $4.545/bushel, up $0.07 from yesterday's close.  Jul 25 Wheat closed at $5.46/bushel, up $0.17 from yesterday's close.  Jul 25 Soybeans closed at $10.53/bushel, up $0.0225 from yesterday's close.  Jul 25 Soymeal closed at $292.6/short ton, up $1.5 from yeste...

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Market Commentary: Wheat, Corn Rally on Weather Worries; Cattle Consolidate but Beef Rallies

The CBOT turned higher on Tuesday with wheat leading the way. Wheat turned higher overnight and started the broader CBOT rally as traders are increasingly concerned about the Black Sea weather, and, to a lesser extent, the EU and U.S. forecasts as well. Too, wheat saw more action as it is where...

Crunch Time; Miscellaneous

Crunch Time The “Big Beautiful Bill” providing the tax cut extensions sought by President Trump is supposed to be passed by the U.S. House by Memorial Day. The President told House Republicans today that they should not cut Medicaid, and they should not raise the cap on deducting st...

feed-grains soy-oilseeds wheat

Summary of Futures

Jul 25 Corn closed at $4.545/bushel, up $0.07 from yesterday's close.  Jul 25 Wheat closed at $5.46/bushel, up $0.17 from yesterday's close.  Jul 25 Soybeans closed at $10.53/bushel, up $0.0225 from yesterday's close.  Jul 25 Soymeal closed at $292.6/short ton, up $1.5 from yeste...

feed-grains soy-oilseeds wheat

Market Commentary: Wheat, Corn Rally on Weather Worries; Cattle Consolidate but Beef Rallies

The CBOT turned higher on Tuesday with wheat leading the way. Wheat turned higher overnight and started the broader CBOT rally as traders are increasingly concerned about the Black Sea weather, and, to a lesser extent, the EU and U.S. forecasts as well. Too, wheat saw more action as it is where...

Crunch Time; Miscellaneous

Crunch Time The “Big Beautiful Bill” providing the tax cut extensions sought by President Trump is supposed to be passed by the U.S. House by Memorial Day. The President told House Republicans today that they should not cut Medicaid, and they should not raise the cap on deducting st...

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Red Meat Exports

In Q1, U.S. pork exports to Mexico grew by 11 percent year-over-year according to the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF). That’s despite U.S. exports hitting a record $2.6 billion in 2024. According to USMEF, pork consumption in the country has increased more than 50 percent over the las...

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