Agriculture News
Grain and soy futures are expected to have a varied tone at the start of daytime trade.
Corn and soybeans posted mild corrective gains overnight, while wheat traded on both sides of unchanged.
Crop Consultant Dr. Michael Cordonnier’s expectations for corn and soybean plantings.
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All food prices are now forecast to rise 6.5% in 2023 (range of 4.9% to 8.2%), down from an expected 7.5% increase last month.
Grain and soy futures are expected to favor the downside after failing to sustain corrective buying overnight.
Grain and soy markets worked higher on corrective buying earlier in the overnight session, but buyer interest is drying up this morning.
The HRW CCI rating remains historically low, while the SRW rating is above average.
USDA’s export inspection data for week ended April 20, showed corn and soybeans declining notably from the previous week, while wheat inspections rose by over 100,000 MT.
Grain and soy futures posted two-sided trade overnight, suggesting a rather directionless start to the daytime session.
Short-term trends turn sideways for corn, soybeans and soymeal.
Wheat futures posted mild corrective overnight, while soybeans traded mixed and corn faced followthrough selling.
At least two vessels carrying a combined 79,150 MT of Brazilian soybeans are heading to the U.S. soon, according to shipping data.
The report data is mildly negative compared with pre-report expectations, especially placements. But the report is not bearish.
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Corn and soybeans will face followthrough selling, while wheat will attempt to maintain modest corrective gains posted overnight.
Corn and soybean futures extended this week’s losses during overnight trade, while wheat traded mostly firmer on mild corrective buying.
It’s not just cash steer/heifer prices that are surging, boner/breaker prices are also rising.
Monthly banker survey finds slight uptick in attitudes.
The southern U.S. is expected to see above-normal temps through July, though the southeastern quadrant of the country will also experience above-normal precip.