Today, everything bled red except live cattle. Generally favorable U.S. weather overhangs the market until USDA’s Acreage Report is issued next week on 28 June.
Nothing is tanking as much as wheat, with Paris now entering oversold territory and July HRS hitting a new contract low. Some warn that wheat supplies are not that clearly abundant. Russia controls the market, and it is a potentially troubled leader. The southwest part of Russia has historically had a moisture retention issue, and that becomes especially apparent in drought. Each time it has been dry, there has been a significant production drop off. The average production drop from the four previous similar dry periods is -23.4 percent. At this juncture, the crop is...
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...
