THE OPEN Nov beans: 2 higher Dec meal: 2.90 lower Dec soyoil: 70 higher Dec corn: 1/2 lower Dec wheat: 5 higher The markets opened as called but trade was thin and choppy with beans following meal prices lower and wheat seeing further gains. Buy wheat/sell corn and buy soyoil/sell meal spread trade continued. SOY
The soy complex was mixed with the major feature being stronger oilshare and soyoil values vs. weaker meal prices. August crush trades to 90c/bu while oilshare firms to 47.87%. September and November beans do some back and fill activity at the open after the healthy rallies from $13.00 this week. August beans trades to $14.61 as spreads remain firm.&n...
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...
Key Takeaways: Indonesia will raise its biodiesel mandate from B40 to B50 on 1 July, increasing palm oil–based diesel blending to 50 percent. The policy supports domestic palm oil demand and reduces reliance on imported diesel. Indonesia’s biodiesel program has steadily expanded si...
