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Market Snapshot | April 19, 2024
Market Snapshot | April 19, 2024

Market Snapshot | April 19, 2024

Israel Launches Limited Strike Against Iran
Israel Launches Limited Strike Against Iran

House farm bill surprise | GREET rule | Johnson gets Democratic help on foreign aid package

Ahead of the Open | April 19, 2024
Ahead of the Open | April 19, 2024

Corn, soybean and wheat futures are expected to open firmer amid corrective buying.

First Thing Today | April 19, 2024
First Thing Today | April 19, 2024

Corn, soybeans and wheat posted corrective gains during the overnight session.

After the Bell | April 18, 2024
After the Bell | April 18, 2024

After the Bell | April 18, 2024

Crops Analysis | April 18, 2024
Crops Analysis | April 18, 2024

Crops Analysis | April 18, 2024

Livestock Analysis | April 18, 2024
Livestock Analysis | April 18, 2024

Livestock Analysis | April 18, 2024

Key Rural Economic Index Remains Negative
Key Rural Economic Index Remains Negative

Creighton University's survey finds bankers remain pessimistic on economic outlook.

Market Snapshot | April 18, 2024
Market Snapshot | April 18, 2024

Market Snapshot | April 18, 2024

China Pork Imports Dive Lower | April 18, 2024
China Pork Imports Dive Lower | April 18, 2024

USDA attache cuts Argy corn crop estimate, Paraguay struggles to move record crop and Thompson seeks Democrat support for the Farm Bill...

House GOP Farm Bill Briefings Being Scheduled, but Snags Continue
House GOP Farm Bill Briefings Being Scheduled, but Snags Continue

House GOP leaders mull possible rule change re: motion to vacate

Warmer first half of growing season, uncertain precip outlook
Warmer first half of growing season, uncertain precip outlook

The 90-day outlook calls for above-normal temps over most areas of the country, with "equal chances" of rainfall over most of the Corn Belt.

Ahead of the Open | April 18, 2024
Ahead of the Open | April 18, 2024

Corn and soybeans saw sustained selling pressure most of the night. Wheat favored the upside for the most part, though prices turned sharply lower following this morning’s export sales report.

Weekly corn, soybean sales rise on the week
Weekly corn, soybean sales rise on the week

Weekly corn sales for the week ended April 11 rose 54% from the previous week, but still down 45% from the four-week average. Soybean sales were up 59% from the previous week and 62% from the four-week average.

First Thing Today | April 18, 2024
First Thing Today | April 18, 2024

Corn futures mildly extended Wednesday’s losses overnight, while soybeans erased gains from yesterday. Wheat was supported by light corrective buying.

Market Watch | April 18, 2024
Market Watch | April 18, 2024

Cash rice price surges.

Midweek Cash Markets | April 17, 2024
Midweek Cash Markets | April 17, 2024

Corn basis continued to firm seasonally but remains below the three-year average.

Brazil first to make ethanol for SAF
Brazil first to make ethanol for SAF

The LanzaJet Inc. facility in Georgia will likely run on mostly sugarcane ethanol imported from Brazil when it starts commercial production.

After the Bell | April 17, 2024
After the Bell | April 17, 2024

After the Bell | April 17, 2024

Crops Analysis | April 17, 2024
Crops Analysis | April 17, 2024

Crops Analysis | April 17, 2024

Livestock Analysis | April 17, 2024
Livestock Analysis | April 17, 2024

Livestock Analysis | April 17, 2024

Market Snapshot | April 17, 2024
Market Snapshot | April 17, 2024

Market Snapshot | April 17, 2024

Back to Future: Farm Bill Funding Issue Goes Back to Old Issue of Tapping USDA’s CCC
Back to Future: Farm Bill Funding Issue Goes Back to Old Issue of Tapping USDA’s CCC

Vilsack and USDA’s NASS get lots of questions and complaints about cutting key reports

Ahead of the Open | April 17, 2024
Ahead of the Open | April 17, 2024

Corn, soybeans and wheat each traded in relatively tight ranges overnight, as corn and wheat mildly favored the upside and soybeans posted modest losses.

First Thing Today | April 17, 2024
First Thing Today | April 17, 2024

Corn, soybeans and wheat held in tight trading ranges during a quiet overnight session.

After the Bell | April 16, 2024
After the Bell | April 16, 2024

After the Bell | April 16, 2024

Crops Analysis | April 16, 2024
Crops Analysis | April 16, 2024

Crops Analysis | April 16, 2024

Livestock Analysis | April 16, 2024
Livestock Analysis | April 16, 2024

Livestock Analysis | April 16, 2024

Market Snapshot | April 16, 2024
Market Snapshot | April 16, 2024

Market Snapshot | April 16, 2024

House Speaker Johnson to Bring Up Separate Bills Funding Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan
House Speaker Johnson to Bring Up Separate Bills Funding Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan

Sneak peek at what USTR Tai will tell lawmakers about Biden trade policy

Ahead of the Open | April 16, 2024
Ahead of the Open | April 16, 2024

Corn, soybeans and wheat saw choppy trade overnight trading on both sides of unchanged, though each were lower into the break.

First Thing Today | April 16, 2024
First Thing Today | April 16, 2024

Corn, soybeans and wheat traded on both sides of unchanged overnight.

HRW CCI ratings post notable decline, led by Kansas
HRW CCI ratings post notable decline, led by Kansas

Declines in the HRW CCI rating were fully offset by improvements in SRW crop.

After the Bell | April 15, 2024
After the Bell | April 15, 2024

After the Bell | April 15, 2024

Crops Analysis | April 15, 2024
Crops Analysis | April 15, 2024

Crops Analysis | April 15, 2024

Livestock Analysis | April 15, 2024
Livestock Analysis | April 15, 2024

Livestock Analysis | April 15, 2024

Market Snapshot | April 15, 2024
Market Snapshot | April 15, 2024

Market Snapshot | April 15, 2024

Weekly wheat inspections exceed pre-report expectations
Weekly wheat inspections exceed pre-report expectations

Wheat inspections for the week ended April 11 were up 34,000 MT from the previous week and above the expected pre-report range. Corn and soybean inspections were each lower on the week, but within expectations.

Monday Morning Wake Up Call | April 15, 2024
Monday Morning Wake Up Call | April 15, 2024

Grain futures are under pressure to open the week. Cattle futures are sharply higher amid corrective buying.

Retail Sales Jumped 0.7% in March, Much Higher than Expected
Retail Sales Jumped 0.7% in March, Much Higher than Expected

Biden advises restraint to Israel amid calls for calm as market nerves ease

Ahead of the Open | April 15, 2024
Ahead of the Open | April 15, 2024

Corn, soybeans and wheat each favored the downside overnight though showed increased buying interest into the break.

Chart Trends | April 15, 2024
Chart Trends | April 15, 2024

Short-term trend turns bearish for soybeans and soyoil.

First Thing Today | April 15, 2024
First Thing Today | April 15, 2024

Corn, soybeans and wheat mildly favored the downside in relatively quiet overnight price action.

Biden Trade Policy in Focus This Week
Biden Trade Policy in Focus This Week

Vilsack to make several appearances this week

After the Bell | April 12, 2024
After the Bell | April 12, 2024

After the Bell | April 12, 2024

Crops Analysis | April 12, 2024
Crops Analysis | April 12, 2024

Crops Analysis | April 12, 2024

Livestock Analysis | April 12, 2024
Livestock Analysis | April 12, 2024

Livestock Analysis | April 12, 2024

Market Snapshot | April 12, 2024
Market Snapshot | April 12, 2024

Market Snapshot | April 12, 2024