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Technical Views - Uptracing

SPREADS August crush trades to 78c/bu while oilshare trades to 45.60%.  July/Nov bean inverse drops to 1.43c from 1.49 1/4c, and from highs that were over 2.00c.  Jul/Dec meal trades from a small inverse of $1.40 out to small carry.  July/Dec corn trades from 95 1/4c to 92c.  Spreads are seeing pressure as July contracts are slowly rolled forward or liquidated.  Sep/Dec corn trades from 16 1/2c inverse to 15 1/4c.  July wheat/corn trades from 7 1/4c to 13c.  PALM OIL August down 27 ringgits, closing at 4,131 ringgit/mt.   Indonesian authorities have yet to decide on whether to cut their crude palm oil (CPO) export levy as the levies remain at the highest for five months in a row, hurting deman...

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