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Tidbits, Crude Inventories, Brazil and China Basis, Broilers & Ethanol 3/27/25
Tidbits Corn was sharply lower yesterday because of the weekly ethanol report (see below) and the fear of Monday’s USDA acreage and...
Wright Team
21 hours ago5 min read


Tidbits, U.S. Economy, Brazilian Corn Demand, EU Imports, Broilers & Ethanol 3/20/25
Tidbits Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said yesterday afternoon interest rates will not be changed this month, but he weighed in...
Wright Team
Mar 205 min read


Tidbits, Crude Oil, Steel Tariffs, Brazil Beans, Winter Wheat, Broilers & Ethanol 3/13/25
Highlights Corn deliveries on March futures have been zero since 7 March, so a search for a reason for yesterday’s 14¢ loss on May corn...
Wright team
Mar 135 min read


Tidbits, Economy, Crude Oil, PMI, France, Broilers & Ethanol 3/6/25
Tidbits U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick said President Trump is in constant contact with both Mexico and Canadian officials...
Wright team
Mar 64 min read


Tidbits, SAF Prospects, New Crop Estimates, Brazil Crops, Broilers & Ethanol 2/27/25
Highlights First thing this morning the USDA will release its projections for 2025 crops and that includes the S&D with acres planted,...
Wright team
Feb 276 min read


Tidbits, Broiler Market, FOB 2/24/25
Tidbits The price of April urea futures at NOLA has declined $22 per ton since 12 February. AgFeeds.com/br reports: "After much...
Wright team
Feb 245 min read


Tidbits, Global Estimates, Fertilizers, Spring Weather, Broiler & Ethanol 2/21/25
Highlights March CBOT options expire today which usually means lower prices. The expected hot weather in Argentina this weekend sent...
Wright team
Feb 215 min read


Tidbits, Soybeans & Meal, Truce, CPI, Basis Firming, Broilers & Ethanol 2/13/25
Agriculture futures markets are closed Monday, President’s Day. Highlights Was yesterday’s soybean action the signal that the market has...
Wright team
Feb 135 min read


Tidbits, China, SA Crops, US Trade, Broilers & Ethanol 2/6/25
Highlights China’s government and financial sectors returned to work yesterday after the Lunar New Year holiday. Equity and commodity...
Wright team
Feb 66 min read


Tidbits, SA Crops, Gov Spending, Broilers & Ethanol 1/30/25
Highlights 247AG weather predicts South American weather will be wet in the north, where they do not want it and dry in the south where...
Wright team
Jan 306 min read


Tidbits, Argentine Crops & Taxes, SAF & Farm Acts, Broilers & Ethanol 1/24/25
Tidbits Crop conditions in Argentina continue to get worse. Soybeans are rated 28% poor condition vs. 21% last week and 14% a year ago....
Wright team
Jan 245 min read


Tidbits, NOPA Crush, Wheat, Crude, Consensus, Broiler & Ethanol 1/16/25
Highlights NOPA crush in December was 206.604 million bushels, up 7% from November and up 6% from a year ago. This is the largest...
Wright team
Jan 165 min read


Tidbits, Soybean Seasonal, Economy, Broilers & Ethanol 1/9/25
Due to a National Day of Mourning for former President Jimmy Carter, equity and stock option markets will be closed today. Agricultural...
Wright team
Jan 95 min read


Tidbits, Selling Q&A, Nov Crush, Broilers & Ethanol 1/3/25
Highlights The USDA released its November crush numbers yesterday after the close: Soybean crush was 210 million bu., 10 million more...
Wright team
Jan 35 min read


Tidbits, Corn, Crude Oil, Broilers & Ethanol, Export Sales 12/28/24
Tidbits March corn settled a quarter cents higher yesterday, but higher none-the-less for the sixth consecutive day. More importantly,...
Wright team
Dec 28, 20244 min read


Tidbits, Soybean Selling, Real, Fed Rate, Broilers & Ethanol 12/19/24
Tidbits Computer selling completely got out of hand yesterday. It all started because the market continues to expect the largest ever...
Wright team
Dec 19, 20245 min read


Tidbits, Inflation, South America Crops, S&D, Bullish Consensus, Broilers & Ethanol 12/12/24
Tidbits U.S. inflation at the retail level increased 0.3% in November, the most in 7 months, but the Federal Reserve is still expected...
Wright team
Dec 12, 20245 min read


Tidbits, Premium Option Contracts, South America Crops, Bullish Consensus, Broilers & Ethanol 12/5/24
Tidbits Yesterday morning, the USDA reported the sale of 30,000 mts of old crop soybean oil and 35,000 mts of rice to South Korea. ...
Wright team
Dec 5, 20246 min read


Tidbits, Tariffs, Green Diesel, Bullish Consensus, Broilers & Ethanol 11/28/24
Tidbits Yesterday morning, the USDA announced the sale of 132,000 mts of old crop soybeans to China. The 2 to 5 trading days before...
Wright team
Nov 28, 20245 min read


Tidbits, Debt, Crude Oil, Bullish Consensus, Broilers & Ethanol 11/21/24
Tidbits Yesterday morning, the USDA announced the sale of: 202,000 mts of old crop soybeans to China 226,200 mts of old crop soybeans to...
Wright team
Nov 21, 20245 min read
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