Morning Update 10/19/21

Grain futures firm ahead of a potential Turn-around Tuesday. Grain futures were firmer overnight, as the US dollar weakened below of prior week’s low for the first time since the end of August. Creating a sense of a US dollar top in the making has a risk-on attitude in play. Metals moved sharply higher overnight…

Morning Update 10/18/21

Overnight strength from Crude oil fades. Crude oil pushed to new contract highs overnight, with North Sea Brent crude touching $86, pulling the soon to expire November WTI crude oil contract to 83.87. This offered support overnight to grains and soybeans, but that faded by the morning hours after last week’s multi-day recovery bounce was…

Morning Update 10/15/21

Grain prices continue their recovery. Grain futures were higher overnight, with focus now on increasing demand with the supply guesses fully known. Profit margins for soy crushers, ethanol producers and livestock produces as well are greatly enhanced at present prices and are being acted upon. Chinese crush margins are at multi-year highs and will bring…

Morning Update 10/14/21

US dollar below 94.00 brings risk on mentality Grain futures are on the mend overnight, as end-user pricing became evident after funds steamrolled the market lower yesterday into significant technical support values for corn. Apparent yesterday is the selling was not cash-led. Wheat prices recovered as French milling wheat turned back higher overnight, presently up…

Morning Update 10/13/21

Vegoils turn higher overnight. Grain futures are mixed this morning with soybeans holding psychological $12 and bouncing as rapeseed and canola markets turned sharply higher along with bean oil creating a lift for beans on the crush. Cash rapeseed in Europe is now quoted at $0.80 per pound with anticipation that world soy oil demand…