THE OPEN November beans: 1 higher December meal: .30 higher December soyoil: 50 pts higher December corn: 3 higher December wheat: 6 higher The markets opened as expected but found selling and a choppy trade. Energies found profit-taking which impacted soyoil futures as new highs were set at the open. The lack of export sales announcements remains a bearish input for beans. While China is buying, it seems that they are purchasing cotton and palm oil, not other ags as promised in the Phased One deal. SOY
The soy complex opened as expected but after a labored rally beans found willing sellers. Soyoil futures/oilshare found profit-taking as well, after Dec. soyoil post...
What You Need to Know Today: The latest EIA Short-Term Energy Outlook forecast 2027 U.S. WTI crude oil at $65.39/brl, up about $5 from the prior forecast. President Trump late Monday claimed the U.S. has swept the entire Strait of Hormuz (SOH) for sea mines. Iran’s security council said...
Key Takeaways: Soymeal with 44 percent protein generally contains more soybean hulls and fiber, while 48 percent soymeal is more extensively dehulled, resulting in higher protein concentration and lower fiber. CBOT soymeal futures were lowered from a 48 percent to 47.5 percent protein specific...
The trade deficit contracted slightly to $73.3 billion in June, a break from the volatility that has underscored international trade over the past year. Despite the small change, there was plenty of activity behind the scenes: imports fell $7.3 billion, led by crude oil, reflecting cheaper crud...