THE OPEN November beans: 15 higher December meal: 2.90 higher December soyoil: 49 higher December corn: 6 1/2 higher December wheat: 15 higher Prices opened into strength as firm overnights and a good close prompted follow-through buying activity. Oilshare saw some traders booking profits as stronger meal allowed bean prices to post double digit gains. Technically the gaps left to the downside of markets a few weeks ago started to get penciled in. Hotter and drier weather forecasts for next week and a more constructive chart outlook helped to support price action. SOY
The soy complex started the day on firm footing, with traders buying meal and selling soyoil. ...
What You Need to Know Today: The U.S. and Iran reportedly agreed to pause hostilities to allow vessels to transit the Strait of Hormuz this week (theoretically, at least). There were some rumors of a possible Chinese blockade against Taiwan. Analysts are looking for the largest U.S. 1 June cor...
Proposition 12: The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) has advocated for a fix to Proposition 12, the California animal welfare law, in the Senate farm bill. The House version of the farm bill included a fix, but the Senate bill, based on the discussion draft released by Chairman John Boozm...
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