THE OPEN May beans: 1/2 higher May meal: .10 higher May soyoil; steady May corn: steady May wheat: 1 lower Prices opened on a mixed note with weaker oilshare a major feature of trade, while meal prices rallied sharply. The meal rally was off the back of an announcement from Argentina's Ag Ministry stating that they would temporarily halt the country's agricultural export records, driving speculation that it could be a step before the government would change grain export taxes. Short-covering in meal was a key feature while soyoil futures were pushed to new market lows. Grains remained soft as old wheat bulls continue to take strength as a selling opportunity. SOY
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