THE OPEN November beans: 2 higher December meal: 3.70 higher December soyoil: 70 lower December corn: 5 higher December wheat: 5 1/2 higher The markets opened as called but continued the same overnight action with soyoil futures breaking more which took beans lower as well. Political pressures continue to weigh on soyoil, as the Biden administration delayed the annual rulemaking process to decide on US biofuel blending mandates. Uncertainty never leads to a verification of trend, which at this point for soyoil had been higher. IN grains, wheat gained on corn, though Brazil's domestic corn prices are continuing to climb higher. SOY
The major feature in the soy complex was...
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...
