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Tidbits, Mato Grosso, Rainfall, North Korea 6/23/24
The CFTC did not issue its COT report Friday afternoon due to the holiday last week. The COT will be released Monday afternoon. We will...
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Jun 23, 20244 min read
Tidbits, Crop Condition, Russian Crop, Brazilian Market 6/19/24
Highlights IKAR increased its Russian wheat production estimate 500,000 mts to 82.0 mil. mts. The trade was looking for IKAR to lower...
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Jun 19, 20243 min read
Tidbits, Tax Credits in Brazil, Wheat, Bird Flu 6/8/24
Highlights The US jobs data yesterday morning was much better than expected, which is very bad for commodities because good economic news...
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Jun 8, 20244 min read
Tidbits, Brazil, China, Lysine 5/28/24
Highlights Milling wheat in Paris was up $8 per mt (~21.5¢ per bu) due to expectations Russia’s wheat crop will be reduced to the low 80...
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May 28, 20244 min read
Tidbits, PMI & Economy, Brazil’s Harvest, Export Sales 5/24/24
Highlights We had good news about the US economy yesterday morning. S&P Global (an independent agency) reported yesterday morning that...
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May 24, 20243 min read
Tidbits, Crude Oil & Dollar, Brazil Weather 5/4/24
Highlights December corn closed above its 100-day moving average on Thursday, which attracted more technical buying on Friday. Non-farm...
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May 4, 20244 min read
Tidbits, DAP, Brazil, China, Niger 4/17/24
Tidbits Open interest refers to the number of trade positions on the books. The past two days saw the largest increase in open interest...
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Apr 17, 20244 min read
Tidbits, Urea Market, Brazil & China, ENSO, Export Inspections 4/9/24
Highlights StoneX’s fertilizer guy, Josh Linville, reported yesterday afternoon India shocked the global urea market by cutting their...
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Apr 9, 20243 min read
Tidbits, Brazil is on the Brink 4/8/24
Tidbits Canada just increased the Carbon tax by 23%. Farmers are unhappy. Brazil's Politics Political unrest is growing in many around...
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Apr 8, 20244 min read
Tidbits, War Escalations, CO2 Video, Marketing Tools Update 4/7/24
Highlights Brazil’s soybean basis for export shipment has firmed 92¢ from the end of January to this weekend. At 2¢ under the May...
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Apr 7, 20244 min read
Tidbits, China, Brazil, The Andes, Broilers & Ethanol 3/28/24
At 10 AM Mountain Time today the USDA will release its Planting Intentions and Quarterly Grain Stocks Report. This is the second most...
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Mar 28, 20245 min read
Tidbits, Brazil Crops & Costs, Chinese Consumption, ENSO, Export Inspections 3/19/24
Highlights An early Monday morning shift in weather forecast increased precipitation the next 10 to 15 days for Mato Grosso, where most...
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Mar 19, 20245 min read
Tidbits, Angie Setzer, Brazil Cash Market, Chinese Demand, Argentina 3/11/24
Tidbits Angie Setzer has been in the cash grain industry for over 18 years. She has dedicated her career to learning the ins and outs of...
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Mar 11, 20245 min read
Tidbits, USDA S&D Numbers, China, Brazil 3/10/24
Tidbits On Friday’s S&D, USDA revised world corn production lower by 2.33 mil mt as production was lowered for Russia, South Africa,...
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Mar 10, 20244 min read
Tidbits, European Farmers, Food Demand, Export Sales 3/8/24
Tidbits USDA reported yesterday morning China canceled their purchase of 130,000 mts of old soft red winter wheat. China’s exports and...
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Mar 8, 20243 min read
Tidbits, Brazil, China, Broilers & Ethanol 3/7/24
Highlights As of the close yesterday, farmers in the Sorriso area of Mato Grosso were looking at: A loss of $261.39 per hectare ($105.82...
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Mar 7, 20244 min read
Tidbits, SAF, Brazil, Chinese Imports & Economy, ENSO, Export Inspections 3/5/24
USDA will issue its monthly S&D Friday at 10 AM Mountain Time. It will be a non-event for US numbers. No production changes on US crops...
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Mar 5, 20244 min read
Tidbits, Tom Skilling, Brazil Corn, Crude Oil Cuts 2/28/24
Tom Skilling has been a meteorologist on Chicago TV for 45 years. Today is his last day on the job for WGN. When ~4,500 people worked on...
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Feb 28, 20244 min read
Tidbits, Brazil Crops, Argentine Economy, ENSO, Export Inspections 2/27/24
First notice day for deliveries on March CBOT contracts is this Thursday, which is usually an up day for markets after (usually) a down...
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Feb 27, 20243 min read
Tidbits, Brazilian Corn Crop, Market & Rain Days Update 2/17/24
CBOT options expire next Friday. Grain and soybean complex futures tend to go down into option expiration day because there are so many...
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Feb 17, 20244 min read
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