THE OPEN July beans: 46 lower July meal: 9.50 lower July soyoil: 340 lower July corn: 26 lower July wheat: 21 lower Prices opened lower as expected, hitting low end price targets before seeing some short-covering and stabilizing trade. Oilshare firmed again with spreads firming as well. End-users were noted taking advantage of this extreme weakness in order to get something covered. Many other soft commodities such as sugar were also lower. At 10:00 export inspections were as follows: beans: 128,092 mt vs. 239,384 mt week ago (vs. an expected 150-300,000 mt) wheat: 480,341 mt vs. 493,638 mt week ago (vs. an expected 275-500,000 mt) corn: 1,5...
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