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WPI 2025/26 Corn, Soybean, and Wheat Outlook

  Following the USDA’s Ag Outlook Forum and the release of the agency’s initial 2025/26 outlooks, WPI has updated our major crop forecasts for the coming marketing year as well. Our latest model runs indicate a more bearish outlook for corn as ending stocks are forecast to increase 26 percent from the 2024/25 projection while soybean prices should see bullish influences from stocks that will likely fall below 200 Mbu. The wheat outlook favors a slight increase in prices as production will increase slightly and total wheat use should rise 2 percent to push ending down 4 percent lower.  WPI Major Crop Forecasts  WPI’s latest crop acreage model runs show a sharp increase in corn acres at the expense of soybeans...

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Market Commentary: Fundamentals in the Backseat; Conflict Impacts Driving Markets

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feed-grains soy-oilseeds wheat

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feed-grains soy-oilseeds wheat

Summary of Futures

May 26 Corn closed at $4.465/bushel, up $0.0075 from yesterday's close.  May 26 Wheat closed at $5.74/bushel, down $0.0325 from yesterday's close.  May 26 Soybeans closed at $11.705/bushel, up $0.065 from yesterday's close.  May 26 Soymeal closed at $314.7/short ton, up $1.8 from...

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