SPREADS July crush trades to 74c/bu while oilshare trades to 42.68%. Inverses remain well supported with July/Nov beans trading to 1.95c to 2.08c. July /Dec meal is weaker trading down to $24.50 from $28.50. July/Dec corn trades from 1.23c down to 1.12 3/4c inverse. July wheat/corn trades from 26c down to 19 1/4c. PALM OIL Holiday NEWS Stocks have traded both sides of unchanged and are currently up 17 pts. The US dollar is in the red trading down to 90.58, while crude oil trades to $64.09/barrel. US unemployment benefits fell to 473,000, a new pandemic low, and the latest evidence that fewer employers are cutting jobs as consumer spending goes higher and more businesses reopen. CAL...
What You Need to Know Today: Markets got a surprise with a corn yield of 181.2 bushels/acre in the October WASDE, above the average estimate of 177.6 bushels/acre and up from USDA’s September estimate of 178.5 bushels/acre. Although stronger demand is expected to absorb some of the addit...
Key Takeaways: On Friday afternoon, President Trump announced that Russia will “immediately supply over 300,000 Tons of Diesel Fuel” to the United States. The deal, typical of this administration, is light on details but promises an additional 500,000 tons in November and 1 m...
The USDA has lowered its 2026 red meat production forecasts slightly while forecasting a slight increase in broiler production. Beef is now projected at 24.802 billion pounds, 75 million pounds less than in September. Cow slaughter is expected to be up; however, this will be offset by lower ste...
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