After yesterday’s baseless bounce, today’s trading involved some retracement on a lack of fresh inputs. There was yet another flash corn export sale this morning, but higher volume sent corn futures lower. It was an unforgiving day, and the market is in a holding pattern until USDA’s August WASDE report is released on Tuesday. On the week:
It was a second week lower for soyoil. It is now three straight weeks lower for corn, soybeans, SRW, and HRW. After two weeks lower, lean hogs gained this week. After four weeks of being lower, HRS gained this week. It was the seventh straight week for cattle prices to close higher.
Reports August WASDE: USDA will release its August WASDE report this coming Tu...
What You Need to Know Today: There has already been a strong run of flash soybean sales announcements in recent weeks, but more than 1.4 MMT reported this morning is an exceptionally large single-day total with major implications for the market. If the sales to China and unknown destinations w...
On Friday, at 6:57 AM, President Donald Trump announced, via a social media post, a 90-day window during which up to 300,000 metric tons of product for ground beef could be imported outside of tariff-rate quotas—a move aimed at bringing down costs for American consumers. This is the secon...