GOOD MORNING, The markets broke heavily on Monday and are attempting a recovery trade today. The only question would be is this a dead-cat bounce after yesterday's aggressive selling? Many weaker longs were stopped out, and that could be the theme of December, where more traders may decide to cash out on a 20c gain in corn and a $1.00 move in beans. Funds on Monday sold 13,000 wheat contracts, 27,000 corn, 17,000 beans, 5000 meal, and 7,000 soyoil. COT positions are below but, with Monday's activity they may now be long an estimated 8K wheat contracts, 257K corn, 200K beans, 74K meal, and 108K soyoil. Bean planting is nearly complete in Brazil, and about half done in Argentina. Better chances for...
Accountability and a comprehensive approach to export programming
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