THE OPEN Nov beans: 9 higher Dec meal: 1.00 higher Dec soyoil: 70 higher Dec corn: 3 1/2 higher Dec wheat: 10 higher Prices continued to journey higher after the open on upside technical follow-through. The Gulf is once again getting another thrashing, with 4-10" rains courtesy of Tropical Storm Nicholas. Into the early hours, wheat prices traded higher vs. corn, and soyoil vs. meal as oilshare once again found bargain -hunters at the lows of the move. SOY
The major feature in the soy complex was that of higher oilshare. Soyoil continued to rally on higher canola, higher crude, and higher palm oil prices. Higher crude oil prices, (firmer on the back of the storm), a...
The corn and soy complex closed higher, with the wheat market mixed, as winter wheat closed up but spring wheat and livestock ended lower. Part of the strength for corn and soybeans may have been a weather premium, as crop planting has started out fast but warm weather has been slow to develop...
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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...