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Technical Views - The Upshot

SPREADS Dec crush trades to 1.36c/bu while oilshare trades to new highs at 49.47%.  Bean spreads are weaker as November contracts continue to roll forward.  Nov/Jan bean carry trades from 11c to 11 1/2c, while Nov 21/22 trades from 1 3/4c to 6 3/4c carry.  Nov/March bean spread trades out to 21 1/4c.  Dec/March corn trades from 8 3/4c to 9c, while the Dec 21/22 inverse trades from 9 1/2c to 6 1/4c.  Dec /March wheat trades from 13 1/4c to 13 3/4c carry.  Dec wheat/corn trades from 2.06 1/4c to 2.05c. PALM OIL Dec down 27 ringgits/mt.  Cash offers down $5/mt.    NEWS Stocks are up 20 pts. while crude trades to $79.66/barrel. The US dollar trades down to 94.12.   CALLS Calls today...

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Summary of Futures

Dec 25 Corn closed at $4.2975/bushel, down $0.07 from yesterday's close.  Mar 26 Wheat closed at $5.495/bushel, down $0.095 from yesterday's close.  Jan 26 Soybeans closed at $11.3625/bushel, down $0.1725 from yesterday's close.  Dec 25 Soymeal closed at $318.9/short ton, down $8...

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