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Oilseed Highlights: Brazil Soy Crop; WASDE Changes for Soy Sector

Brazil Soy Crop Keeps Declining The size of the Brazilian soybean crop seems to decline with each passing week. Most estimates by government and private analysts are now at least 12 MMT below earlier forecasts of around 125 MMT, and some have it much smaller than that. USDA’s estimate of last week was 117 MMT, but it is normally cautious about lowering its projections, and a further decrease next month is likely. Oil World has reduced its forecast to 113.5 MMT but suggests the total may be even lower. (It also expects the crop in Paraguay to be no more than 8.4 MMT versus 9.95 MMT a year ago.) This week the Brazilian consulting firm AgRural lowered its forecast for the same soybean crop by almost 4.5 MMT to 112.5 MMT, which would be...

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Market Commentary: Export Demand Steadies Corn; Soybeans Fall with Midwest Rain

The CBOT showed mixed trends across its major ag markets on Wednesday with corn and KC wheat finding some short covering that stabilized values and led to small gains. A big part of the stability that came to corn futures was from a flood of export interest that has recently entered the market...

Friday’s Tariffs; China and Europe; MAHA Outlook

Friday’s Tariffs Brazil and India are two of the bigger countries facing President Trump’s tariff escalation this Friday, and both will receive extra punishment. U.S. tariffs on Brazil will be 50 percent as extra was added due to Mr. Trump’s opposition to the judicial treatmen...

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Summary of Futures

Dec 25 Corn closed at $4.1225/bushel, up $0.0125 from yesterday's close.  Sep 25 Wheat closed at $5.2375/bushel, down $0.06 from yesterday's close.  Nov 25 Soybeans closed at $9.9575/bushel, down $0.1375 from yesterday's close.  Dec 25 Soymeal closed at $274.5/short ton, down $2...

feed-grains soy-oilseeds wheat

Market Commentary: Export Demand Steadies Corn; Soybeans Fall with Midwest Rain

The CBOT showed mixed trends across its major ag markets on Wednesday with corn and KC wheat finding some short covering that stabilized values and led to small gains. A big part of the stability that came to corn futures was from a flood of export interest that has recently entered the market...

Friday’s Tariffs; China and Europe; MAHA Outlook

Friday’s Tariffs Brazil and India are two of the bigger countries facing President Trump’s tariff escalation this Friday, and both will receive extra punishment. U.S. tariffs on Brazil will be 50 percent as extra was added due to Mr. Trump’s opposition to the judicial treatmen...

feed-grains soy-oilseeds wheat

Summary of Futures

Dec 25 Corn closed at $4.1225/bushel, up $0.0125 from yesterday's close.  Sep 25 Wheat closed at $5.2375/bushel, down $0.06 from yesterday's close.  Nov 25 Soybeans closed at $9.9575/bushel, down $0.1375 from yesterday's close.  Dec 25 Soymeal closed at $274.5/short ton, down $2...

FOB Prices and Freight Rates App (Updated 30 July)

WPI Grain Prices and Freight Rate App Note: you can also visit the app directly by clicking here. Supplemental Information The section below offers a concise view of the options available in the current version of the WPI FOB Price and Freight Rate app, along with a short “How To”...

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