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Corn and wheat futures climb as markets await USDA report, soybeans end lower, hogs sink to six-week low.
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With no updates to the corn and soybean crop estimates this month, focus will be on changes to demand projections for 2021-22.
Grain, soybean futures seen mixed to weaker, trading sideways ahead of USDA reports.
U.S. farmers seek gov’t assistance re: fertilizer supply and prices
Corn, soybean and wheat futures traded both sides of unchanged in narrow overnight ranges.
Global export business boosts wheat futures, soybeans fall modestly, corn ends mixed.
Soybean inspections slipped modestly from the previous week.
Corn soybean and wheat futures opened firmer overnight but have faded and continue to soften to start the week. Live and feeder cattle futures are mildly lower as lean hog futures fall sharply.
Corn, wheat futures expected to extend last week’s declines, soybeans also lower.
Omicron may cause milder illness: study
Corn, soybean and wheat futures opened firmer overnight, but are weaker and near their session lows this morning.
SRE decisions could also come alongside RVO announcement, Vilsack indicates
Fresh export business spurs rally in soybeans, wheat posts first weekly decline in the past four, corn firmer.
Editor Brian Grete and Davis Michaelsen discuss the week’s market action...
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Both chambers pass stopgap funding measure, economists expect unemployment to soften and households have been stashing cash...
Congress clears stopgap spending bill through Feb. 18, but no waiver of pay-as-you-go rules