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Technical Views - Uncertainty

SPREAD Sep. crush trades to 1.19c/bu while oilshare is firm at 46.87%.  Sep/Nov bean inverse trades from 7 3/4c to 6 1/4c.  Nov/March beans trade from 1c to 1 1/2c carry.   Sep/Dec meal trades from $2.20 to $2.70 carry.  Sep/Dec corn trades from 2 3/4c to 3 1/4c carry.   Sep/Dec wheat trades from 12c to 12 1/4c carry.  Dec wheat/corn trades 1.82 1/4c to 1.76 1/4c.    PALM OIL October closed down 40 ringgits to 4,471 ringgit/mt.   NEWS Crude oil trades firmer to $69.72/barrel with stocks slightly firmer up 36 pts.  The US dollar trades down to 92.87. CALLS Calls are as follows: beans: 2-4 lower meal:  1.00-1.30 higher soyoil: 20 lower corn:  1-2 lower whea...

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