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Latest Market News & Analysis
Preliminary results from Tour leaders and consultants on the eastern and western legs.
All three crops remain rated well above year-ago and average for this time of year.
Short-covering efforts were featured across the grain and soy complexes to begin the week, with support stemming from a further weakening of the U.S. dollar.
Crop Tour is a fact-finding mission with a goal of getting a strong, objective view of corn yield potential from one big field across seven states.
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Corn plantings and June 1 stocks topped expectations.
USDA raised its estimate for corn acreage by nearly 1.5 million from the end of March, while soybean acres were lowered 400,000. Meanwhile, corn, soybean and wheat June 1 stocks were each above pre-report estimates.
Decision expected to shift more interpretive power to the courts