China is deliberately holding off on re-engaging in formal trade negotiations.
Outlook calls for drought in the western Corn Belt and Plains through July; most of the eastern Corn Belt will be drought-free.
Soybean sales during the week ended April 24 rose 55% on the week despite the seasonal lull amid fresh South American supplies. Wheat sales were also up noticeably, while corn sales slid 12% week-over-week.
Sharp weekly declines in soybean, wheat basis on rollover to the July contracts.
U.S. economy contracts in Q1, inflation eases in March.

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