SPREADS Dec oilshare trades to 45.20% while crush trades up to 89.85c. Dec/March corn narrows into 7 1/4c from 7 1/2c. Dec 21/22 trades from 24 1/2c inverse down to 22 3/4c. Nov/Jan bean carry trades from 8 3/4c out to 9 1/2c, while the Nov 21/22 trades from 36 1/4c inverse down to 31 3/4c. Dec/March wheat trades from 10c to 10 1/2c carry. Dec wheat/corn trades from 1.81 1/2c up to 1.86 1/2c. PALM OIL Dec. up 122 ringgits to close at 4,452 ringgit/mt. NEWS Stocks are 240 pts higher with crude trading to $72.54/barrel, and the US dollar trading down to 93.09. CALLS Calls are as follows: beans: 3-5 higher meal: .80-.90 lower soyoil: 40-50 pts higher corn: ...
What You Need to Know Today: Market attention is shifting toward Tuesday’s USDA WASDE report, with analysts anticipating a modest reduction in U.S. corn production estimates and an increase in soybean production. The report could provide fresh direction for grain markets as traders reass...
Key Takeaways: WPI’s forecasts call for physical U.S. soybean crushing margins to weaken over the next four months and average $4.44/bushel by late February, while CBOT futures margins should rise modestly to about $2.40/bushel. A key catalyst for this is the expectation that U.S...
Regional News Black Sea trade dynamics remain central to European wheat and corn pricing, with the reported 26 percent increase in Ukraine’s October grain shipments adding pressure to markets. Concurrently, markets are waiting for the scheduled trilateral peace talks between the U.S...
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