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Strong gains in wheat led corn and soybeans higher overnight. Wheat maintaining overnight gains will be key as the recent trend has been overnight strength followed by weakness after the open.
Grain futures are expected to open with a firmer tone after gains overnight. Key will be whether overnight price strength is maintained during daytime trade.
Soybeans firmed to near their weekly highs overnight, while corn and wheat recouped some of their declines from the three previous days.
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During the week ended May 9, weekly pork sales totaled 21,100 MT, a marketing-year low, while soybean sales missed the pre-report range of estimates, falling 38% from the previous week. Weekly corn sales dropped 17%.
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Wheat futures led resurgent strength across the grain and soy markets overnight.