Grains Mixed to Lower After Benign WASDE: Focus Turns to Dollar, Weather, Acreage Report

Grains mixed after the WASDE with very few changes for corn and soybeans. Wheat did see slightly lower U.S. ending stocks and Russian, EU and Ukraine production dropped a total of 8 mmt says Jim McCormick, AgMarket.Net.

By Michelle Rook

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June 12, 2024 11:50 AM

Grains mixed after the WASDE with very few changes for corn and soybeans.

Wheat did see slightly lower U.S. ending stocks and Russian, EU and Ukraine production dropped a total of 8 million metric tons.

Jim McCormick, AgMarket.Net, says the focus today becomes the lower dollar, weather and the acreage report at the end of the month.

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