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Ahead of the Open | June 16, 2021 Soybean futures sink near 3-week low with milder weather ahead for Midwest, cattle supported by cash market strength.

Some buying returned to grain futures overnight. Markets will zero in on the Fed today and whether it bumps up its timeline for higher interest rates. Meanwhile, China is reporting its sow herd is near pre-ASF levels.

After the Bell | June 15, 2021 Corn, soybeans extend slide on crop-favoring weather outlook, cattle surge on strong cash.

USDA announced today it will expand the Clean Lakes, Estuaries, And Rivers initiative, called CLEAR30, from a pilot program to a nationwide program.

Members of the National Oilseed Processors Association crushed 163.52 million bu. of soybeans during May, marking the fourth month in a row processing has fallen short of expectations.

Ahead of the Open | June 15 Grain and soybean futures extend declines as forecast rains expected to aid dry Midwest.

The cooler forecast is pressuring grain and soy futures, despite some lower than expected crop condition ratings. NOPA will update the May crush today. And a truce has been reached on the U.S./EU aircraft dispute.

Hot, dry weather in the Upper Midwest and Western Corn Belt drew down corn and soybean ratings, with too much moisture slowing winter wheat harvest. Find more highlights from today’s crop progress and condition update.

Corn, soybean and spring wheat CCI ratings are all below their respective five-year averages for this point in the growing season.