Markets opened sharply lower with a mid-session effort at a comeback that wasn’t sustainable. The speculators for the most part have evaporated but there may still be too much stock in a crop saving weather reversal. The pendulum tends to over-swing and today’s IGC report reinforces that the fundamentals still require respect. With today being mostly red across the board (except Feeder Cattle?!), it was the third straight day that next week’s brief weather improvement has pushed corn and soybeans lower. Wheat is still hanging on to some of Monday’s larger gain.
The weather forecast remains intact. Heat relief starts this weekend with isolated showers, followed by more scattered showers and cooling tem...
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...
