Soybeans failed to breach 15.00 overnight and hold. Sunday night grain trade had seen a higher opening, but soybeans stalled at the $15.00 mark with record soybean meal ownership by the funds finding an exodus into the strength. Arid weather forecasts continue for Argentina, but several week fronts do pass through Argentina that presently do…
End of week short covering dominates overnight. Grain futures firmed overnight on end of the week short covering after three heavy days of selling that caught bid in the Thursday forenoon trading. This morning’s employment data came out neutral, averting fears that the Fed would take more aggressive action against any data numbers stronger than…
Overnight strength fades into the Thursday opening. The grain trade is mixed this morning after trying a minor bounce in the night alongside crude oil, which had led the commodity complex declines on Tuesday/Wednesday. Overnight strength in soybeans was tempered back as the morning GFS models moved potential rain from January 14, one day sooner,…
Soybeans firm on Argentine drought, corn and wheat soft. Grain futures are mixed this morning, with the wheat market sagging alongside French milling wheat values and corn drifting lower with the declining crude oil, which has been down over $$2.00 a barrel over the slowing prospects of China increasing energy purchases soon with rising Covid…
Soybeans and corn higher, wheat softer to start the new year. This first trading day of the new year has grains anticipating a mixed opening. Soybeans are called 5-10 higher with corn 1-3 higher, while wheat is indicated 2-5 lower with losses on French milling wheat. Some forecasted rains did fall over key Argentine crop…
Soybeans firmer on absent rain in Argentina forecast models. The last trading day before the New Year break has grains mixed with the soy complex higher as a result of Argentina moisture still lacking. Soybeans are up 14 cents while corn is up 1 and wheat markets mixed. The chances of moisture falling in Argentina…
EU weather models reduce Argy rain. The overnight grain trade was mixed for corn and wheat while the soybean market quickly added premium back in with, with the March soybean contract recovering back to the 15.00 mark, as the afternoon forecasts substantially reduced the weekend rainfalls for Argentina. The mid-day models on Tuesday implied better…
China cancels remaining Covid restrictions. Grain futures are set to open higher on the restart of trading this week, with soybeans anticipated 5-10 higher while wheat and corn look 3-5 cents higher. Over the weekend, China lifted the remaining portion of their covert restrictions, which included no longer quarantining inbound travelers starting on January 8….