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Oilseed Highlights: U.S. Soy Export Sales; India Buys U.S. Soyoil; Shortage of Containers

U.S. Soy Export Sales Highlights Last week was another good one for exporters of U.S. soybeans and soybean products. If the pace of sales and exports continue it could be a record export year for the U.S. soybean sector. Net export sales of soybeans in the week ending 29 October totaled 1,530,500 MT. That did not include the 137,500 MT of soybeans sold to China in the previous week that was reported late. The top sales last week were for China (810,700 MT), Egypt (283,800 MT), Mexico (92,700 MT), the Netherlands (85,800 MT), Canada (71,400 MT), Italy (30,000 MT), and Brazil (30,000 MT). Soybean exports last week totaled 2,528,200 MT. The top destinations were China (1,938,700 MT), Bangladesh (106,000 MT), Mexico (87,200 MT), the Netherlan...

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Market Commentary: Funds Remain Bearish Ag Space Despite U.S.-China Trade Talks

The CBOT turned higher overnight after late Tuesday announcement of a China/U.S. meeting in Switzerland to discuss tariffs and reduce trade tensions. The first step in what is likely to be a prolonged process was welcomed by the industry as it at least shows a willingness from both parties to t...

It’s Complicated

This is a list of vignettes about the most consequential politician of our times. Donald Trump is not complicated if one just reads the rants of his opponents, of which there is a lengthy list. But as the journalist Matthew Continetti says, “Trump criticism is an oversaturated market.&rdq...

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Summary of Futures

Jul 25 Corn closed at $4.4925/bushel, down $0.0625 from yesterday's close.  Jul 25 Wheat closed at $5.3425/bushel, down $0.0175 from yesterday's close.  Jul 25 Soybeans closed at $10.3925/bushel, down $0.02 from yesterday's close.  Jul 25 Soymeal closed at $295/short ton, up $2 f...

feed-grains soy-oilseeds wheat

Market Commentary: Funds Remain Bearish Ag Space Despite U.S.-China Trade Talks

The CBOT turned higher overnight after late Tuesday announcement of a China/U.S. meeting in Switzerland to discuss tariffs and reduce trade tensions. The first step in what is likely to be a prolonged process was welcomed by the industry as it at least shows a willingness from both parties to t...

It’s Complicated

This is a list of vignettes about the most consequential politician of our times. Donald Trump is not complicated if one just reads the rants of his opponents, of which there is a lengthy list. But as the journalist Matthew Continetti says, “Trump criticism is an oversaturated market.&rdq...

feed-grains soy-oilseeds wheat

Summary of Futures

Jul 25 Corn closed at $4.4925/bushel, down $0.0625 from yesterday's close.  Jul 25 Wheat closed at $5.3425/bushel, down $0.0175 from yesterday's close.  Jul 25 Soybeans closed at $10.3925/bushel, down $0.02 from yesterday's close.  Jul 25 Soymeal closed at $295/short ton, up $2 f...

FOB Prices and Freight Rates App (Updated 7 May)

Transportation and Freight Market Comments - 2 May 2025 By Matt Herrington Dry-Bulk Ocean Freight Dry bulk markets are finding some support from spot and 30-day demand but the Section 301 rules are depressing grain demand past July. Cargo orders from northern Brazil are increasing as South Amer...

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Infrastructure investment due diligence

On behalf of a Canadian oilseed processer WPI's team provided market analysis, econometric modeling and financial due diligence in support of a $24 million-dollar investment in a Ukrainian crush plant. Consistent with WPI's findings, local production to supply the plant and the facility's output have expanded exponentially since the investment. WPI has conducted parallel work on behalf of U.S., South American and European clients, both private and public, in the agri-food space.

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