Markets were quietly steady overnight in light trading volume. They then started higher this morning on the heels of several export sales announcements, including the following:
257,000 MT of soybeans to China 126,000 MT of soybeans to unknown 134,000 MT of corn to Costa Rica 130,000 MT of soft red winter wheat to unknown
The driest parts of southern Brazil and Argentina still appear to be in for some rains over the next week or so. Temperatures in the dry areas, however, will soar again this weekend. Weather in those two countries is still about the only near-term factor that could have a positive influence on prices. Trading volume was very light early, but closing volumes were close to average. U.S. equity markets had another b...
What You Need to Know Today: USDA reports are delayed until Tuesday due to the federal holiday on Monday. Over the weekend, President Trump announced a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine. Russia warmly welcomed and confirmed this ceasefire by conducting more strikes against Ukraine. Specific...
On Saturday, 10 October, at a campaign rally in Clarksville, Tennessee, President Trump said that the U.S. and Mexico would come to terms on a new trade deal, and he said Canada does not need to be part of the deal. Trump called the coming agreement with Mexico “great” but gave no d...
Key Takeaways: The United States has steadily lost global wheat export market share since the 1970s, falling from the world's leading exporter to a projected fifth place in 2026/27. The rapid expansion of Black Sea wheat exports, driven by improved productivity and export infrastructure, has r...