THE OPEN November beans: 9 higher December meal: 4.20 higher December soyoil: 30 higher December corn: 2 lower December wheat: 4 higher The markets opened as called with oilshare values heading higher, recouping losses, and beans/wheat firm vs. corn. SOY
The major feature of the market was that of higher oilshare as crude oil regained strength. This was the fourth consecutive session with a bean announcement, and it brought support to futures as prices traded higher. Technically November beans remain inside the day's range, but picks up some support at trading range lows of $13.15 to $13.20. Soyoil prices gained on meal for the day, with Sep. crush at 1.11c a...
Key Takeaways: Comparative advantage encourages countries to specialize in goods they can produce at a lower opportunity cost and rely on trade for others. Differences in climate, land, infrastructure, and technology help determine where agricultural commodities can be produced most efficientl...
Mediterranean/Middle East/North Africa/Africa – MEA Region Iran is reported to have completed its rail link from the border with Afghanistan to the Iranian port of Chabahar on the Gulf of Oman — the link is expected to be fully operational in early 2027. This will be Afghanistan&rsq...
Beef packer margins improved to $196/head last week, up $20 from the prior week as fed cattle prices declined faster than the Choice cutout. The cutout eased to $375/cwt while fed cattle fell to $221/cwt, modestly widening packer spreads. Margins remain well above year-ago levels as lower cattl...