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Mark Schultz of Northstar Commodity, says the corn market may be running out of sellers as the funds have liquidated a big chunk of their long position. However, it is too early to call a bottom with corn harvest still underway.
Greg McBride of Allendale says corn and soybean futures are trying to bounce as they are oversold, the key is what will it take to bottom the markets?
Ted Seifried of Zaner Ag Hedge says funds continue to sell for a host of reasons including harvest pressure and better than expected soybean yields.
Randy Martinson of Martinson Ag says soybeans are trying to bounce early Tuesday with talk of China looking for more soybeans and a stabilization of the real.
Alan Brugler with A&N Economics says the bottom line is with that weakness in real, you’re going to see a little more competition out of Brazil on soybean exports when you’re looking at them in dollar terms.
Joe Kooima of Kooima Kooima Varilek says the reaction was a bit muted considering the placements were well below estimates. However, he says some of it was already priced in.
Jerry Gulke, president of The Gulke Group, says it is technically bearish to close below the lows the previous two months.
Dan Basse, president of Ag Resource Company, says he thinks the soybean market put in a bottom earlier in the week.
Scott Varilek with Kooima Kooima Varilek says the live cattle were overbought after rallying $21 off the lows.
Sam Hudson of Cornbelt Marketing says soybeans bounced as harvest pressure is subsiding and that should allow a bottom to be forged, especially with China buying.