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Mercosur Regional Analysis

Wheat The quality issues (low test weight) in Argentina’s wheat that WPI has noted in recent weeks now seems to be quite localized in the Southwest of Buenos Aires province, near the port of Bahia Blanca. Nevertheless, there doesn't seem to be a current need for exporters to go out and seek demand for feed wheat. So far, they have managed to keep the quality averages within the committed parameters for grain being loaded on ships. It's important to mention that the export programs are not very large currently, which gives exporters time to blend wheat to meet quality specs. The main reason was the lack of demand, as Argentina is finding it challenging to be competitive and avoid booking exports at negative margins. The quality reach...

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Market Commentary: Trade Deals, Emerging Dryness Spark CBOT Short Covering

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Jul 25 Corn closed at $4.095/bushel, down $0.0075 from yesterday's close.  Sep 25 Wheat closed at $5.3675/bushel, down $0.0775 from yesterday's close.  Nov 25 Soybeans closed at $10.165/bushel, down $0.02 from yesterday's close.  Jul 25 Soymeal closed at $270.9/short ton, down $5...

feed-grains soy-oilseeds wheat

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feed-grains soy-oilseeds wheat

Market Commentary: Trade Deals, Emerging Dryness Spark CBOT Short Covering

Traders seemed content to take short risk off the table heading into the weekend with USDA’s June Acreage and Grain Stocks reports due out Monday. Funds in particular are comfortable with positions ahead of these reports and saw little reason to push markets further into oversold territor...

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