THE OPEN Nov beans: 8 lower Dec meal: 1.00 lower Dec soyoil: 50 lower Dec corn: 3 lower Dec wheat: 12 lower The market opened weaker and printed new lows before finding some pricing, bargain hunting into the report, and more short-covering. Corn prices reversed higher from lower while soyoil and wheat prices labored. The acreage numbers, which were released early, weighed on futures in the PM session with follow-through negativity for the day. Some analysts theorize that the acres could actually grow a bit once all farms report. Brazil's CONAB trimmed its estimate for the countries' total corn and bean crops in its final report. CONAB reported that farmers produced a record 135.9...
What You Need to Know Today: Record biofuel demand continues to support soyoil values, as EIA data show that May soyoil usage as a biofuel feedstock reached a record 1.434 billion pounds. The latest data reinforces the strength of renewable fuel demand and helps explain ongoing investment in a...
A bipartisan group of 26 lawmakers, led by Representative David Valadao (R-CA), sent a letter to House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) and House Agriculture Committee Chair GT Thompson (R-Pennsylvania) requesting that $5 billion of the temporary economic assistance for farmers go toward spec...
Key Takeaways: Soyoil consumption as a biofuel feedstock climbed to a record 1.434 billion pounds in May, setting a new all-time monthly high. Improved 45Z policy clarity in February 2026 has supported stronger soyoil demand from the biofuel sector by providing producers with greater certainty...
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