Wheat has attractive prospects for 2016, but today's close of the December Chicago SRW contract back below the physiologically important level of $5.00 seems somewhat of an ominous indicator against buying prematurely. General Comments Money management is temporarily the dominant price-influencing factor in Chicago grain futures. There is little reason to discuss other influences of secondary importance because that is poised to dictate price action for the next few days, which is likely to be lower.The December corn contract appears to have declined low enough when all other factors other than money management are considered. However, that cannot be left out of the equation, and it substantially increases the probabilities that corn will...
What You Need to Know Today: Chinese purchases of U.S. soybeans continued to accelerate, with USDA reporting another 558 KMT sold to China and 236 KMT to unknown destinations. Combined with sales announced Wednesday and Thursday, the latest purchases bring the three-day total to approximately...
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