THE OPEN November beans: 1/4 higher Deceme meal: 2.00 lower December soyoil: 72 higher December corn: 3 1/2 lower December wheat: 6 1/2 lower It was a bit of turn-around Tuesday as bean prices put in a reversal trade from the lows. Of note was an adjustment in recent buy grains/sell soy trade and buy corn/sell beans. Beans followed the sharply higher rally in soyoil on the back of surging crude oil prices and canola, which created a short-covering rally. Energy was a key component today for soy complex trade. SOY
The feature of the day was that of surging oilshare on the back of climbing crude oil and higher palm prices. Dec. oil share trades up to new highs at 48.80% whi...
WPI recently completed an expansion of our methodology for estimating and forecasting U.S. and global soybean crushing margins. The new approach incorporates the energy market’s expanding influence on the oilseed sector and the structural changes in global biofuel demand. This report is i...
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...
Key Market Insights Macros: Inflation isn’t cooling — it’s moving higher again. March PCE inflation (Personal Consumption Expenditures index — the Fed’s preferred measure of inflation) rose 0.7 percent month-over-month, pushing the annual rate to 3.5 percent, the h...
An amendment to the U.S. House farm bill, aiming to remove the Save Our Bacon Act language in Section 12006 that would have stripped language to prohibit California’s Proposition 12, Massachusetts’ Question 3, and up to 500 state agricultural laws across the country, was blocked by...