Monday is the Memorial Day holiday in the U.S. and all markets will be closed. The Memorial Day weekend signals the start of summer, which means we are also about to enter the guts of the Northern Hemisphere's growing season. Here are a few things to ponder over this long weekend.
The EU's wheat export pace has been quite phenomenal. The EU has exported about 5.5 MMT more wheat than in the previous marketing year. It will draw down ending supplies to less than 10 MMT, which will be a smart move as long as the 2013 wheat crop there is as large as some are currently projecting. Much of Western Europe has had a very cold and wet spring. That might have a negative impact on production if it doesn't warm up and dry out soon. U.S. farmers...
What You Need to Know Today: Commodities were mostly lower across the board today after yesterday’s Federal Reserve meeting hinted at a potential interest rate hike later in 2026. The dollar index reached its highest level in over a year, and a strong dollar makes U.S. agricultural expor...
Tomorrow is the Juneteenth federal holiday, and the USDA, along with the rest of the federal government and the CME, will be closed, so the monthly Cattle on Feed report was released a day early. The total number of cattle on feed in feedlots with 1,000 head or more capacity on 1 June amounted...
