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Markets see consolidation as U.S. dollar continues to strengthen; key Russian port set ablaze by drone attack
USDA expected to nudge soybean yield higher, trim corn; CPI data could seal December rate hike; oil, gas and diesel prices sink as natural gas surges.
U.S. heightens pressure on China to meet trade commitments; Russia-Ukraine talks to center on ‘security guarantees’
October jobs data on deck; traders position for next week’s USDA data
Wheat gains ground after cut to Russia export forecast
Corn, soybeans extend declines; dollar weakens and Treasury yields fall as stock indexes reverse higher.
Grain futures mixed overnight; oil sees partial rebound after U.S. strikes Iran’s Qeshm Island.
China’s non-soybean ag purchases are at a seven-year low, report says.
Wheat futures look for follow-through on glimmers of China buying interest. Oil futures jump as reports point to U.S. preparations for renewed fighting with Iran.
Grains flat to lower ahead of weekly USDA export sales data