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PM Post - Good Buying Activity

THE OPEN July beans:  17 higher July meal:  4.90 higher July soyoil:  92 higher July corn:  14 higher July wheat:  8 3/4 higher The open was met with good buying activity allowing both soyoil and corn to place new contract highs.  Hedging was less as many are still out on holiday.  Oilshare found some light profit-taking on palm oil's lower price action, but all in all the very strong soyoil market still is supportive for the complex in general.  Volumes were off today, which could make for a somewhat tentative close despite midday strength. SOY The soy complex opened as expected with more fund buying.  July soyoil trades to new contract highs at 65c, putting a solid spin to bean price...

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