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WASDE Soybeans

Summary of USDA’s December 2019 Soybean Estimates:  Soybean supply and use projections for 2019/20 are unchanged from last month.  The U.S. season-average soybean price for 2019/20 is forecast at $8.85 per bushel, down 15 cents.   Global 2019/20 oilseed production is forecast up 3.3 million tons to 574.6 million, with greater soybean, sunflowerseed, and peanut production partly offset with lower rapeseed and cottonseed forecasts.  China’s soybean production is projected up 1.0 million tons to 18.1 million reflecting higher area and yield reported by the National Bureau of Statistics...

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Market Commentary: Geopolitics Skews the Week

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Summary of Futures

Mar 26 Corn closed at $4.3025/bushel, down $0.0475 from yesterday's close.  Mar 26 Wheat closed at $5.2975/bushel, down $0.055 from yesterday's close.  Mar 26 Soybeans closed at $11.1525/bushel, up $0.03 from yesterday's close.  Mar 26 Soymeal closed at $303.6/short ton, up $0.4...

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Volatility and Opportunity Abound in Soy Pricing

Soybean futures and the broader soy complex saw heightened volatility this week on a combination of domestic and international demand drivers. Following these moves, it is relevant to examine what seasonal pricing patterns suggest for the futures market, as well as what the implications are for...

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