THE OPEN July beans: 7 higher July meal: 3.20 higher July soyoil: 84 higher July corn: 7 1/2 higher July wheat: 11 higher The market opened as expected with profit-taking in front of a mostly clear planting window, and the need to alleviate very overbought market extremes. Grains and soy traded both sides while soyoil stayed well supported throughout the session. Breaks found quick support from end-users and shorts who wanted to quickly cover something in. SOY
The soy complex feature of the day was that of higher oilshare with July trading up to 43.36%. Traders continue to buy oilshare, which pushes meal prices lower on the day with July back towards $425.00. Soyoil prices were highe...
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...
