THE OPEN Jan beans: 14 lower Jan meal: 6.60 lower Jan soyoil: 25 lower March corn: 4 lower March wheat: 1/2 lower The markets opened as called with a good bounce out of the wheat market stabilizing prices across the rest of the board. Short-covering was noted for the rest of the markets, with soyoil turning higher against meal briefly. Profit-taking was noted for the March wheat/corn spread, which was partially responsible for the wheat upside correction. SOY
The major feature in the soy complex was that of higher oilshare as Jan soyoil prices appeared to have met a cycle low at 3650c with a bounce back over 37c. Higher soyoil came on the back of firmer crude, which traded to $...
The corn and soy complex closed higher, with the wheat market mixed, as winter wheat closed up but spring wheat and livestock ended lower. Part of the strength for corn and soybeans may have been a weather premium, as crop planting has started out fast but warm weather has been slow to develop...
Real GDP grew at a 2 percent annual rate in the first quarter of 2026, slightly below the consensus expectation of 2.3 percent but above the 0.5 percent growth in Q4 2025. The GDP number matches the average annualized pace of growth since the peak back in late 2007, right before the Financial P...
Reflect for a moment on what you eat. There is a lot of advice out there in the ether about what you should eat, but really, what do you currently eat and how much? The good people at the USDA have some data for you, to help you answer that question. USDA says that we eat quite a bit of meat. L...
