Corn, soybeans, and wheat were both higher in the overnight session and added to that mood today except only HRW amongst the wheats held on to gains. For corn and soybeans, today broke a seven consecutive session losing streak, and HRW ended a six-session losing streak.
Some in the trade saw today’s bullishness as the result of Brazil’s proposed (not approved) tightening of rules for using tax credits to offset corporate income taxes. The government’s unemployment and social security programs running up budget trouble and higher taxes is thought to reduce competitiveness for Brazil’s exporters. USDA’s weekly Export Sales report reflected the impending end to the wheat marketing year as importers washe...
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