THE OPEN November beans: 4 higher December meal: 4.60 lower December soyoil: 180 pts higher December corn: 1 higher December wheat: 2 lower The markets opened as called with higher oilshare value intact once again remaining as the major feature of trade. Wheat lost to corn, and meal lost to soyoil. The nearby July/Dec corn inverted further as we head into first notice day tomorrow. The theme was that of more short-covering and cleaning up of July positions ahead of first notice day, but bulls also took a small rally to liquidate. SOY
The major feature of trade was that of higher oilshare as traders continued to buy soyoil and sell meal. December meal prices spent the majo...
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