Grain markets were closed overnight and are set to open at 8:30 a.m. CT. Outside markets are mixed, with crude oil favoring the upside and the U.S. dollar index near unchanged.
Soybeans turned lower after rallying 60 cents in two sessions to start the week, wheat futures continue to bounce from near-contract lows and corn saw light trading on both sides of unchanged overnight.
Soybeans continued Monday’s rally overnight, corn is pressing into the upper end of the recent sideways range and wheat saw corrective buying off yesterday’s for-the-move low.
Corn futures saw some slight pressure overnight while soybeans continue to show relative strength. Wheat futures showed moderate strength as well, led by the HRW and HRS contracts.
Corn and wheat saw follow-through selling overnight despite a strong close yesterday. Soybean futures have traded on both sides of unchanged overnight.
Following Russia’s threat of any ships heading to Ukrainian ports being regarded as military vessels, Ukraine released a similar warning for ships heading into Russian ports or Ukrainian areas occupied by Kremlin troops.
Corn, soybean and winter wheat futures extended Thursday’s corrective gains overnight, while HRS futures posted new contract highs for the sixth time in the last eight trading sessions.
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Chinese bean buying slows in September. Certified acreage data release delayed. Americans quit their jobs at a record clip in August. Atlanta Fed chief says U.S. jobs slowdown should not derail taper timeline.
Corn, soybeans soften leading up to USDA’s reports. Wet late-season weather lowers Chinese corn crop prospects. Timely soybean planting for Brazil. Russian wheat export prices climb for the 13th week in a row.
Rains easing drought on northern Plains. Cargill shifts some soybean exports to Texas as repairs to Louisiana facilities continue. U.S. energy prices climbing. Prices rising for hogs on China’s spot & futures markets.
Strong September jobs report expected. Onslaught of late-season rains for northern China raises quality concerns. Senate passed a short-term extension of the debt limit. Waiver system for pork processing line speeds
Global food prices up nearly a third from year-ago. Farm optimism slides as inputs rise, ag trade prospects dim. Debt limit ceasefire. Russia offers to ease Europe’s gas crisis, with stipulations.
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Cordonnier maintains U.S. crop estimates, notes ‘surprisingly good’ bean yields. Russian wheat prices still rising. Another Chinese developer has fallen into crisis. Biden warns U.S. could default, blames McConnell.
Soybeans drop to a six-month low. Dry weather holding back winter wheat planting in Russia. Canadian canola exports down sharply from year-ago. Biden administration to lay out China trade policy.
Welcome moisture for HRW wheat areas. Soybean crush expected to hit four-year low for August. Russian wheat tariff will hit a new high next week. Euro-zone inflation hits highest level in 13 years as energy prices soar.
Light buying as market readies for USDA reports that have historically sparked volatility. China’s official PMI dips into contraction territory. Lawmakers to vote on measure averting a government shutdown today.
CHS’s Myrtle Grove terminal reopens. Cyclone damages Indian crops. Senate preparing ‘clean’ stopgap spending measure to fund government agencies until Dec. 3. Argentina lifts cap on beef exports.
Cordonnier cuts U.S. corn yield estimate. CNGOIC official expects strong Chinese grain imports in 2021-22. World Weather says western HRW wheat areas should see some dryness relief this week.
Analysts expect record Brazilian bean crop of nearly 144 MMT. Drying to worsen on the U.S. Plains, Canadian Prairies. More than 12,000 migrants from Del Rio surge have been released into U.S. Bullish H&P Report Friday.
