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Despite falling 155,000 MT from the previous week, soybean inspections remained strong during the week ended Oct. 24, landing near the top-end of analysts’ pre-report expectations. Corn and wheat inspections also declined and were near low-end estimates.
Grains fell under pressure to end the week while hogs continue to show robust contra-seasonal strength. Cattle paused ahead of this afternoon’s reports.
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Wheat led losses overnight with corn and soybeans following to the downside.
Selling pressure mounted during the overnight session, with corn, soybeans and wheat trading near session lows early this morning.
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Corn and soybeans continue to lead strength, while wheat spent most of the overnight session trading near unchanged.
Pre-report expectations ranging from 2.2 MMT to 3.3 MMT indicated analysts expected huge corn sales during the week ended Oct. 17, though net sales topped the range by 300,000 MT. Soybean sales were also notable at 2.15 MMT.