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Soybean futures extend rally near $15.00 on shrinking South America crop prospects, corn hits contract high, wheat firmer.
Soybeans and corn posted fresh contract highs overnight. Wheat futures open the week under light pressure. Livestock futures are higher this morning...
Short-, intermediate and long-term trends are up for corn and soybeans.
If Russia invades Ukraine: U.S., other sanctions could tip countries into recession
Soybean futures posted another round of contract highs overnight, with the front-month contract reaching the highest level since June 2021 on the continuation chart. Corn and wheat followed soybeans higher.
Updates for world food prices & U.S. farm income | Russia/Ukraine, China/Taiwan
Soybean futures hit contract high close for third-straight day, corn at highest level since May, wheat ends week strong.
Davis Michaelsen and Editor Brian Grete discuss this week’s market action...
USDA’s Cattle Inventory Report at 2 p.m. CT is expected to show the U.S. cattle herd as of Jan. 1 contracted 1.2% from year-ago.
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Mixed outlook on Russia intentions re: Ukraine
Strength in the dollar triggers pressure in livestock markets, Biden warns Ukrainian counterpart and crop sales by U.S., Brazilian and Argy farmers slow...
Soybeans surge overnight, post contract high second straight day on drought, demand, corn and wheat also higher.
Old-crop soybean futures led price gains across the grain and soy complex and posted new contract highs overnight.
Soybean futures post contract high for second day in row on demand, weather; dollar surge sends wheat, corn lower.
Ukraine says Russia lacks sufficient troop support for full scale invasion, CRP signup begins this month and the Senate will move quickly to fill Supreme Court vacancy...
Dry/drought conditions in HRW get worse
Soybean futures post contract high amid export strength, wheat futures extend declines, corn also lower.