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The recent Treasury Department decision to allow U.S.-made ethanol and other biofuels to qualify for a SAF tax credit under the IRA/Climate Bill has sparked a range of reactions from different stakeholders.
Corn and soybeans saw some early short covering as they are oversold but are getting drug down by wheat and fund selling says Kent Beadle, Paradigm Futures.
Soybean losses related to recent floods in Brazil’s southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul were estimated at 2.71 MMT, state crop agency Emater said.
Vince Boddicker, Farmers Trading Company, says with corn rated at 75% good to excellent the market sees the crop getting off to a good start, so the mentality has changed to “rain makes grain.”
Grain and livestock futures ended mostly in the red on Tuesday. Vince Boddicker, Farmers Trading Company, says the mentality in grains as turned to “rain makes grain”, especially with the favorable crop ratings.
Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) won’t be commonplace anytime soon because its production is being hindered by significant land requirements and rising costs, according to Oilprice.com.
Grains turn mixed after early pressure. Jon Scheve with Superior Feed Ingredients says the markets are searching for direction, but weather is still the main focus. He has marketing advice.
Corn-for-ethanol use totaled 416.9 million bu. in April, well below analysts’ expectations.
Alan Brugler, Brugler Marketing, says it was a risk off day in grain markets which were removing risk premium. They also did technical damage.
Alan Brugler, Brugler Marketing, says it was a risk off day in grain and cotton markets removing weather premium. The lack of money flow into grains, the stock market and crude oil was also evident to start June.