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The HRW crop is rated above year-ago, while SRW is well below last year.
Corn, soybean and spring wheat planting remains quicker than normal.
Wheat inspections during the week ended April 24, were up notably on the week, topping anlysts’ pre-report expectations. Net corn and soybean sales each declined on the week but were as expected.
Uncertainty on the trade front and generally favorable weather have grains on the defensive to open the week.
Grain and soy futures are under pressure to open the week. Cattle futures are firmer with lean hogs mixed...
Wheat led weakness overnight as July futures nearly tagged the contract low, while corn and soybeans followed to the downside.