Agriculture News
Corn and beans lower, wheat mostly firmer overnight.
All three crops remain rated well above year-ago.
Wheat inspections during the week ended July 11 topped pre-report expectations and are outpacing year-ago by 26.3%. Corn inspections also proved noteworthy at 1.08 MMT.
Report data triggered mild corrective buying in corn and soybean futures.
USDA pegged old-crop corn ending stocks at 1.877 billion bu., well below the average estimate of 2.049 billion bu. Soybean ending stocks were also short of average trade guesses, while 2024-25 wheat ending stocks were up notably amid higher production.