CBOT grain futures initially saw continued impacts from Friday’s surprisingly bearish USDA reports, but those shockwaves seemed to fade throughout the day, which left wheat and soybeans to trade higher. Wheat found support from dryness in the Black Sea and smaller crop estimates for Russia, which pushed the European markets higher overnight. The soy complex saw massive support enter from soyoil where a potential trade war is brewing between Indonesia and China, which helped push soybean futures higher as well. Corn was the one major ag market to see the effects of Friday’s reports continue to weigh on trader sentiment, in no small part because funds are comfortable and very happy now with the massive short position they’ve...

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