Latest News From Ahead of the Open

Ahead of the Open | October 17, 2023
Ahead of the Open | October 17, 2023

Soybeans favored the upside overnight, corn traded near unchanged for the most part and wheat futures favored the downside.

Ahead of the Open | October 16, 2023
Ahead of the Open | October 16, 2023

Corn, soybeans and wheat favored the upside on the overnight open but saw selling pressure as the session went on. Wheat held onto gains, but corn and soybeans went into the break near unchanged.

Ahead of the Open | October 13, 2023
Ahead of the Open | October 13, 2023

Corn, soybeans and wheat each saw followthrough buying overnight and were driven higher into the break by an export sales report had net sales topping expectations in each crop.

Ahead of the Open | October 12, 2023
Ahead of the Open | October 12, 2023

Corn and wheat traded in a tight range near unchanged overnight, while soybeans saw corrective gains. Trading is likely to remain largely positioning ahead of today’s USDA reports.

Ahead of the Open | October 11, 2023
Ahead of the Open | October 11, 2023

Corn, soybeans and wheat each favored the downside overnight, with wheat going into the break on session lows. Price action in grains is likely to be largely driven by positioning ahead of Thursday’s USDA reports.

Ahead of the Open | October 10, 2023
Ahead of the Open | October 10, 2023

Corn and soybeans favored the downside overnight but saw limited ranges in continuation of Monday’s selling pressure. Wheat saw sharp losses a price broke down technically.

Ahead of the Open | October 9, 2023
Ahead of the Open | October 9, 2023

Corn, soybeans and wheat each favored the upside overnight though went into the break off session highs.

Ahead of the Open | October 6, 2023
Ahead of the Open | October 6, 2023

Grains saw limited volatility overnight following Thursday’s surge, as corn, soybeans and wheat each traded on both sides of unchanged.

Ahead of the Open | October 5, 2023
Ahead of the Open | October 5, 2023

Corn and soybeans saw fresh selling overnight, while wheat saw limited corrective buying, though went into the break off session highs.

Ahead of the Open | October 4, 2023
Ahead of the Open | October 4, 2023

Corn chopped around unchanged overnight while soybeans favored the upside though went into the break well off session highs. Wheat favored the downside as rumors circulated that Russia may rejoin the Black Sea grain deal

Ahead of the Open | October 3, 2023
Ahead of the Open | October 3, 2023

Corn and soybeans favored the downside overnight, though wheat futures saw continued strength.

Ahead of the Open | October 2, 2023
Ahead of the Open | October 2, 2023

Corn and wheat saw corrective gains overnight, while soybeans saw followthrough selling.

Ahead of the Open | September 29, 2023
Ahead of the Open | September 29, 2023

Corn and soybeans pivoted around unchanged for most of the night while wheat saw light corrective buying.

Ahead of the Open | September 28, 2023
Ahead of the Open | September 28, 2023

Corn, soybeans and wheat each saw selling pressure overnight, with soybeans leading the way lower. Price action is likely to be partially forced by positioning ahead of Friday’s USDA Grain Stocks report.

Ahead of the Open | September 27, 2023
Ahead of the Open | September 27, 2023

Corn, soybeans and wheat each saw corrective buying overnight, though each faded into the break. Soybeans continue to show relative strength, despite mixed outside markets.

Ahead of the Open | September 26, 2023
Ahead of the Open | September 26, 2023

Soybeans and wheat saw gains into the break but are well off overnight highs, corn saw slight losses most of the night after condition data came in better than expected.

Ahead of the Open | September 25, 2023
Ahead of the Open | September 25, 2023

Grain prices pivoted around unchanged for most of the night, though wheat futures favored the upside.

Ahead of the Open | September 21, 2023
Ahead of the Open | September 21, 2023

Grain markets were not immune to broad market selling pressure overnight, with corn, soybeans and wheat each facing losses into the break.

Ahead of the Open | September 20, 2023
Ahead of the Open | September 20, 2023

Grains saw followthrough buying from Tuesday’s lows overnight and went into the break higher, though recent volatility is likely to continue after the open.

Ahead of the Open | September 19, 2023
Ahead of the Open | September 19, 2023

Grains continued to fall under pressure overnight following Monday’s breakdown.

Ahead of the Open | September 18, 2023
Ahead of the Open | September 18, 2023

Wheat futures led overnight weakness, though corn recovered to unchanged at the break. Soybeans recovered from overnight lows but are still facing losses.

Ahead of the Open | September 15, 2023
Ahead of the Open | September 15, 2023

Overnight trade was fairly quiet, though corn and beans went into the break on the lows, while wheat is showing relative strength near unchanged.

Ahead of the Open | September 14, 2023
Ahead of the Open | September 14, 2023

Action was mixed overnight in grains but corn, soybeans and wheat each saw selling pressure into the break.

Ahead of the Open | September 13, 2023
Ahead of the Open | September 13, 2023

Grains were mixed overnight, though all finished higher into the break. Wheat led the way higher amidst short covering.

Ahead of the Open | September 12, 2023
Ahead of the Open | September 12, 2023

Grain bulls struggled to garner momentum overnight, though most trade is likely positioning ahead of today’s USDA reports.

Ahead of the Open | September 11, 2023
Ahead of the Open | September 11, 2023

Corn and soybeans saw buying overnight, bringing both markets on technical resistance into the break. SRW futures made a new contract low overnight, with wheat futures falling across the board.

Ahead of the Open | September 8, 2023
Ahead of the Open | September 8, 2023

Muted volatility was seen across the grain markets overnight, which is likely to continue until Tuesday’s Crop Production report.

Ahead of the Open | September 7, 2023
Ahead of the Open | September 7, 2023

Trading occurred both sides of unchanged overnight, but profit-taking was seen into the break as corn, beans and wheat are each lower.

Ahead of the Open | September 6, 2023
Ahead of the Open | September 6, 2023

Buying was seen across the grain markets overnight, follow-through buying after the break will be key in determining if buying is just a corrective bounce or if an interim low could be in place.

Ahead of the Open | August 28, 2023
Ahead of the Open | August 28, 2023

Soybeans showed relative strength overnight and carried corn futures higher into the break. Wheat futures continue to fall under pressure.

Ahead of the Open | August 25, 2023
Ahead of the Open | August 25, 2023

Soybeans continue to show relative strength with steady gains overnight, and corn futures saw strength into the break as well. Wheat futures traded higher overnight but still maintain a tight trading range.

Ahead of the Open | August 24, 2023
Ahead of the Open | August 24, 2023

Grains fell under pressure into the break but soybeans continue to show relative strength.

Ahead of the Open | August 23, 2023
Ahead of the Open | August 23, 2023

Corn and wheat saw relatively quiet action overnight with corn going into the break at session highs. Soybean futures saw relative weakness, though saw some strength into the break.

Ahead of the Open | August 22, 2023
Ahead of the Open | August 22, 2023

Grain volatility was muted in the overnight session with prices relatively flat into the break.

Ahead of the Open | August 21, 2023
Ahead of the Open | August 21, 2023

Corn and soybeans both gapped higher overnight, but corn futures struggled to sustain gains. Beans remained strong throughout the overnight session while wheat futures gapped higher but have trended lower since.

Ahead of the Open | July 26, 2023
Ahead of the Open | July 26, 2023

Consolidation occurred for most of the overnight session in the grain markets.

Ahead of the Open | July 25, 2023
Ahead of the Open | July 25, 2023

Conditions slightly worsening was not enough to bolster additional buying following yesterday’s explosion higher.

Ahead of the Open | July 24, 2023
Ahead of the Open | July 24, 2023

Corn, soybeans and wheat traded sharply higher overnight that will likely continue into daytime, although some profit taking is likely.

Ahead of the Open | July 21, 2023
Ahead of the Open | July 21, 2023

Corn, soybeans and wheat faced selling pressure in the overnight sessions as optimism about the Black Sea deescalates geopolitical tensions.

Ahead of the Open | May 2, 2023
Ahead of the Open | May 2, 2023

Ahead of the Open | May 2, 2023

Ahead of the Open | March 2, 2023
Ahead of the Open | March 2, 2023

Soybeans are expected to open mildly weaker after fading late in the overnight session. Corn and wheat are called slightly firmer at the start of daytime trade.

Ahead of the Open | December 29, 2022
Ahead of the Open | December 29, 2022

Grain futures lower overnight amid concern over Covid surge in China; soybeans continue holding above $15.00.

Ahead of the Open | December 28, 2022
Ahead of the Open | December 28, 2022

Ahead of the Open Soybeans drive back above $15.00 overnight on weather concerns and China hopes. Corn weaker, wheat mixed.

Ahead of the Open | December 27, 2022
Ahead of the Open | December 27, 2022

Grain, livestock markets re-open following long holiday weekend as traders eye S. America weather.

Ahead of the Open | December 23, 2022
Ahead of the Open | December 23, 2022

Wheat firmer amid concern extreme Plains cold may damage crop; corn hits three-week high, soybeans firm.

Ahead of the Open | December 22, 2022
Ahead of the Open | December 22, 2022

Ahead of the Open | December 22, 2022 Winter wheat futures rise to three-week high amid Plains cold snap; corn, soybeans steady-weaker.

Ahead of the Open | December 21, 2022
Ahead of the Open | December 21, 2022

Soybeans reach one-week high, corn and wheat mostly firmer in subdued pre-holiday trading.

Ahead of the Open | December 20, 2022
Ahead of the Open | December 20, 2022

Corn, soybean futures mostly higher on corrective buying as trade watches weather; wheat mixed.

Ahead of the Open | December 19, 2022
Ahead of the Open | December 19, 2022

Soybean futures fall to lowest level in a week after weekend rains in South America; corn and wheat also lower.

Ahead of the Open | December 16, 2022
Ahead of the Open | December 16, 2022

Corn, soybeans narrowly mixed, wheat lower as traders watch weather, outside markets