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Market Commentary: Year-End Maneuvering

On this penultimate day of trading in 2024, there were ups, downs and perhaps some profit-taking. Like the overnight, grains and soybeans opened higher this morning. However, by late morning most contracts dipped lower and then the soy complex, SRW and HRW managed to snag a higher close at the end. Volume was very high for corn, and generally solid for other commodities considering lighter holiday schedules are in effect. Volume was even solid in feeder cattle despite some sales barns out of action until after the New Year. Corn export inspections took a dip last week, falling 17 percent below the prior four-week average, though remaining overall well ahead of last season. Soybean inspections should begin a seasonal decline, and w...

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