SPREADS Jan crush trades down to 1.16c/bu while oilshare trades to 32.0%. Corn spreads widened today with Dec/March trading out to a 10c carry from 9 1/2c, spilling over into Dec/Dec which trades from an 11 3/4c inverse down to 9c. Dec/March wheat trades from 7 3/4c to 8 1/2c carry. Dec/March meal trades from $6.20 inverse to $5.10. The Jan/March bean inverse continues to weaken trading from 1/4c to 1c inverse. PALM OIL Jan down 1 ringgit to close at 3,345 on profit-taking. NEWS Stocks are down 200 pts with US jobless claims falling 48K to 709K for the week ending Nov 7. US consumer prices were unchanged in October which was the lowest reading in five months. Crude trades to $41.94/barrel...
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...
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