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Today’s commodity market news. Featuring expert analysis from Michelle Rook, Jerry Gulke and Pro Farmer Editors.
AgDay TV Markets Now: DuWayne Bosse, Bolt Marketing, says soybeans put in Brazil weather premium but end off highs hitting resistance, corn is a follower.
China’s National Energy Administration (NEA) has outlined plans for a series of demonstration or pilot projects aimed at boosting domestic biodiesel production.
Soybeans Hold SA Weather Premium, Corn and Wheat Follow with Corrective Buying: Funds Sell Livestock
Grains up with soybeans adding Brazil wx premium, corn follows and wheat saw corrective buying. Cattle see long funds selling on any strength, while hogs fall. DuWayne Bosse, Bolt Marketing, joins us from the tractor.
The agency says exports picked up steam this year in countries such as Canada, India and Japan and that the new Regional Agricultural Promotion Program will keep the wheels of progress turning in 2024.
Grains still higher but row crops off session highs w/some profit taking after running into chart resistance, but still supported by Brazil weather. Cattle see fund selling. Allison Thompson, The Money Farm, has more.
Soybeans lead the grains mostly higher with technical buying and putting in Brazil weather premium. Cattle fall with higher feed prices and fund liquidation. Randy Martinson, Martinson Ag, has more.
Data from the Chinese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs revealed that China’s sow herd has decreased to 42.1 million.
AgDay TV Markets Now: Tommy Grisafi, Advance Trading, says soy complex adds Brazil weather premium. Corn reluctant follower as wheat is anchor making new lows.
POET, a biofuel maker, expressed concerns that the Biden administration’s decision on tax credits for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) could lead them to withdraw from the SAF market.
Soybeans up adding Brazil weather premium, corn is reluctant follower with wheat making new lows on poor demand. Cattle disappoint after the COF Report, with crude oil surging. Tommy Grisafi, Advance Trading, has more.
Soybeans up on corrective buying, disappointing Brazil rains. Wheat lower on poor demand, dragging down corn. Funds use early strength to liquidate in both cattle and hogs. Kent Beadle, Paradigm Futures, has more.
Cattle turn mixed after a slightly friendly COF report. Can cattle recover? Hogs see more technical buying. Soybeans up on disappointing Brazil rains, corn is 2-sided. Brad Kooima, Kooima Kooima Varilek, has more.
Legal challenges and disputes continue related to EPA and Army Corps of Engineers’ regulation of wetlands and waters in the United States.
The focus of the soybean market continues to be South American weather and crop expectations. Jerry Gulke says whether or not forecasted rains occur will set the direction for the market into next week and beyond.
AgDay TV Markets Now: Darren Frye, Water Street Solutions, says soybeans and meal see profit taking with Brazil rain chances and drag corn down as well.
Soybeans see profit taking on Brazil rain chances, pull down corn and wheat. Cattle rally into a slightly friendly COF report. Crude oil rebounds. Darren Frye, Water Street Solutions, has more.
On the positive side for corn, the U.S. corn harvest is winding down rapidly, which means farmer selling at the local elevators and commercial hedge pressure will subside.
Soybeans pull grains lower with rain chances for Brazil and technical selling. Cattle see short covering pre-COF and after the Tyson cyberattack. Hogs firm. Vince Boddicker, Farmers Trading Company, has details.
Risk off day as cattle continue defensive ahead of the CoF Report, hogs consolidate. Soybeans lower with Brazil rain chances and corn follows digesting extra bushels. Scott Varilek, Kooima Kooima Varilek has more.
The International Grains Council (IGC) raised its forecast for 2023-24 global grain production by 3 MMT to 2.295 billion MT.
AgDay TV Markets Now: Jim McCormick, AgMarket.Net, explains why corn rallied despite the lower day in soybeans and the plunge in cattle.
The soy complex slid on Brazil rain chances and profit taking, while corn bounced. Cattle plunged on lower cash, pre-COF caution. Demand fears tanked crude oil. Jim McCormick, AgMarket.Net, has more.
Members of the National Oilseed Processors Association (NOPA) crush 189.8 million bu. of soybeans in October.
AgDay TV Markets Now: John Heinberg, Total Farm Marketing, says grains slide on profit taking after hitting chart resistance, Brazil rain chances and outside markets.
Grains mostly lower on profit taking, rain chances in Brazil and spillover from outside markets. Cattle higher with help from the equity rally. Hogs correct. John Heinberg, Total Farm Marketing, has more.
Grains lower on profit taking after hitting chart resistance, plus bearish outside markets like crude oil and the dollar. Cattle up for the third day but can it last into the COF? Darin Newsom, Barchart, has details.
Grains mostly lower on profit taking, rain chances in Brazil and bearish outside markets. Cattle and hogs trade 2-sided with cattle positioning ahead of the COF report. Randy Martinson, Martinson Ag, has more.
Soybeans complex higher on Brazil weather, outside markets and CPI data, corn followed. Cattle rally with equities, with profit taking in hogs. Jeff Hoogendoorn, Professional Ag Marketing, has details.
AgDay TV Markets Now: Jeff Hoogendoorn, Professional Ag Marketing, discusses how the CPI data helped soybeans, corn and cattle all rally on Tuesday.
According to a recent report from CoBank, an abundance of corn and soybeans has resulted in cheaper basis and bigger carries in futures markets.