For a second day in a row, large capital flows moved to stem exposure to a seriously bad weather forecast. Showers will decorate the Southern Plains and southeast but the heart of the corn and soybean production area, and especially center and eastward are seeing none of the badly needed rainfall. There was higher volume today in corn, soymeal, SRW and HRS. Markets are over-bought but it takes nerves of steel to remain short under these conditions Instead, funds are loading up ahead of a three-day holiday weekend.
The rush for coverage even before the past two days’ rally saw wheat speculators trim their net short position by 4,308 contracts to 102,396 contracts; corn speculators trimmed their net short position by 47,039 con...
The U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) enters its mandated six-year review on 1 July. The original intent of the review is outlined in Article 34.7, which obligates members to: Provide recommendations and decide on appropriate actions. Extend the USMCA for another 16 years and meet aga...
Key Market Insights Geopolitical Limbo: Geopolitical risk remained a key driver across global commodity markets today. President Trump stated that the Iran memorandum of understanding is not yet final and warned that military action could resume if negotiations fail. Both sides continue w...