Tuesday’s overnight trade was mostly firm. Grain prices started Tuesday higher, with wheat and corn recovering slightly from yesterday’s heavy losses, while soybeans are still firm but well off overnight highs. Late yesterday, Argentina’s newly elected government temporarily suspended its grain export register. President Milei is expected to communicate his economic plans further soon. Argentina…
Sunday nights trade broadly mixed. Sunday night’s grain trade witnessed soybeans moving higher on concerning Brazil’s lack of rainfall nearby forecast but was choppy due to Javier Milei taking office in Argentina and declaring a “New Era” with new measures to be announced soon, likely on Tuesday no cuts in the grain export tax is…
USDA Report 12/8/23 Corn and wheat ending stocks were friendly and soybeans neutral. Brazilian corn and soybean yields were a little negative towards world ending stocks.
Reduced rain in Brazil ignites new soybean interest. This morning, row crops are higher, led by soybeans, while wheat corrects its recent spectacular eight trading day rise. The 10-day Brazilian forecast is seeing rain totals reduced. The December WASDE crop report is out by 11:00 a.m. this morning which will have US supply/demand tables updated…
Grain trade finds buying interest overnight. Grain futures are higher to start the session this morning, as soybean and corn crop estimates for Brazil were cut slightly early this morning. Brazil’s CONAB released their December 1 data showing 23/24 soybean production estimated at 160.177 MMT vs 162.42 MMT prior and acres at 45.309 million vs…
A firm start across the board this morning with wheat leading. Wheat has been up six days straight as of yesterday and is again higher this morning, the longest daily up streak since Russia invaded Ukraine. China has bought US soft red winter wheat two days in a row and has already surpassed last year’s marketing…
A bit of Turn-around Tuesday greets the morning. Grain prices are mixed this morning as wheat consolidates its sharp five-day gains, while soybeans bounce off the 1300 price range as actual rainfall continues to be less than expected while forecasts maintain hopeful prospects. Corn prices are steady/firm as Brazilian corn prices have risen dramatically on…
Wheat trades higher and beans overcome sharp deficit. This morning’s grain markets have wheat pushing higher for the fourth session row, putting pressure on the massive short position that has seen wheat rally $0.60 in 4 ½ sessions straight. Meanwhile, corn is soft, while soybeans are overcoming a $0.14 deficit and are now only a…
Grain prices do a give back on the week overnight. Grain futures are lower this morning, with soybeans leading the charge on the prospects of rain for the dry areas of North Central Brazil starting Sunday into the first half of next week. Forecast models remain consistent in offering some improved rain across the northern…
Mixed start for Thursday. Grain prices are the reverse of yesterday morning, with soybeans and wheat drifting while corn shows minor strength. First notice day deliveries were expectedly large in Chicago wheat at 1347 contracts and as expected for oats at 184 contracts. There were no December corn, soy oil, or soymeal delivery tenders. Traders…
