GOOD MORNING, Prices opened close to home, higher for soy with some light profit-taking in wheat. All markets are higher heading into the close led by wheat. Minneapolis wheat trades into contract highs, and oats have traded into all-time record highs. Matif wheat made new contract highs yesterday, and corn posted further gains for the ninth day in a row which keeps current wheat up-trends intact. The Goldman Roll begins today with rolling November to January contracts. China is back from holiday today, and traders will be looking for signs of demand. So far, it has been a quiet week. Egypt tendered for wheat and purchased a combination of Russian/Ukraine yesterday. Basis is ste...
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What You Need to Know Today: Record biofuel demand continues to support soyoil values, as EIA data show that May soyoil usage as a biofuel feedstock reached a record 1.434 billion pounds. The latest data reinforces the strength of renewable fuel demand and helps explain ongoing investment in a...
What You Need to Know Today: The U.S. and Iran resumed missile strikes after a brief pause in fighting, raising concerns that the five-month conflict could expand across the Middle East. Jordan intercepted Iranian missiles, Kuwait reported a fatal strike, and drone attacks damaged two natural...