Commodity Markets, Prices & Futures
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Latest News from Markets
The European Commission increased its forecast for soft wheat, corn and . . .
Corn futures fell under corrective selling following yesterday’s close near a nine-month high, along with pressure from the U.S. dollar’s rally to 19-month highs, which also helped send wheat futures down sharply.
Russia/Ukraine diplomatic talks to continue
USDA will hold a general signup for the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) Jan. 31-March 31 and a Grassland CRP signup April 4-May 13.
The U.S. registered a record trade deficit in goods of $101.0 billion in December, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Based on a Reuters story, IHS Markit expects U.S. farmers to plant less corn, soybean, spring wheat and cotton acres compared to its December forecasts.
Price action: Soybean futures led the soy complex higher, with nearby March bean futures surging 32 3/4 cents to $14.40, the highest in the contract’s lifetime.
The “free” storage being advertised by grain buyers can also be called price later opportunities, delayed pricing or DP.
Fed signals interest rate hikes starting ‘soon’
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) reduced Latin America and the Caribbean’s economic growth by 0.6 percentage points to 2.4%.