THE OPEN Jan beans: 10 lower Jan meal: 1.00 higher Jan soyoil: 69 lower March corn: 5 1/4 lower March wheat: 3/4 lower The markets opened lower with more fund selling and profit-taking into the opening hour. Rumors/chatter of possible Chinese bean wash-outs were noted in the market, as well as ideas that some US orders could be switched to Brazil for the Feb. time period. Oilshare also found profit-taking from lower palm oil prices. Wheat futures gained on corn, corn held up better vs. beans, and meal was higher vs. soyoil. SOY
The major feature in the soy complex was that of profit-taking in oilshare, with Jan values dropping back towards the 32.0% level with a trade to 32.30%...
What You Need to Know Today: USDA reports are delayed until Tuesday due to the federal holiday on Monday. Over the weekend, President Trump announced a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine. Russia warmly welcomed and confirmed this ceasefire by conducting more strikes against Ukraine. Specific...
On Saturday, 10 October, at a campaign rally in Clarksville, Tennessee, President Trump said that the U.S. and Mexico would come to terms on a new trade deal, and he said Canada does not need to be part of the deal. Trump called the coming agreement with Mexico “great” but gave no d...
Key Takeaways: The United States has steadily lost global wheat export market share since the 1970s, falling from the world's leading exporter to a projected fifth place in 2026/27. The rapid expansion of Black Sea wheat exports, driven by improved productivity and export infrastructure, has r...