GOOD MORNING, It is the end of the month, first notice day, and part of a 3-day weekend, always good for contract liquidation. The COT report tonight should show funds around 80K contracts short beans, 65-70K short corn, and 40K short meal. Funds are slightly long wheat and soyoil. Prices continue to congest into sideways trading ranges after putting in good technical reversal signals for corn and beans at new lows this week. Could there be more upside? The reversal signals are usually correct, but the upside may still be met with a healthy dose of skepticism for both these markets as bears view current demand as bearish. The findings of the Pro Farmer crop tour did not offer up a full-blo...
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