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Tidbits, GDP & Inflation, Russian Grain, China Manipulations, Export Sales 7/26/24

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Jul 263 min read

Tidbits, GDP & Inflation, Russian Grain, China Manipulations, Export Sales 7/26/24

Highlights August options expire tomorrow, Friday, July 26. First notice day for August futures is July 31. Yesterday morning, the US...

Tidbits, Drones, PMI, Cotton Competition, Broilers & Ethanol 7/25/24

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Jul 255 min read

Tidbits, Drones, PMI, Cotton Competition, Broilers & Ethanol 7/25/24

Tidbits The S&P 500 and NASDAQ Indexes were down on Wednesday and had its worst day since late 2022 due to a selloff in high-flying...

Tidbits, S&P Futures, Artillery Shells, Market Commentary - Grain Prices 7/22/24

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Jul 224 min read

Tidbits, S&P Futures, Artillery Shells, Market Commentary - Grain Prices 7/22/24

S&P Futures We have often mentioned that selling cash corn, beans, or wheat and replacing it with a futures or options position of that...

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Jul 134 min read

Tidbits, USDA July S&D, PPI 7/13/24

Highlights The USDA lowered old corn carryout 120 million bushels below the lowest estimate by increasing feed use and exports both by 75...

Tidbits, Q&A: Corn Contract, Labor Market, Palm Oil 7/10/24

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Jul 104 min read

Tidbits, Q&A: Corn Contract, Labor Market, Palm Oil 7/10/24

Highlights Dr. Cordonnier left his yield and production estimates unchanged for US corn and beans. French Ag ministry first production...

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Jul 14 min read

Tidbits, PMI, Crude Oil 7/1/24

Highlights Eduardo Vanin reported Sunday grain export traders in Brazil are planning to extend the soybean export program through July,...

Tidbits, Friday’s Carnage Analysis, Water & Oxygen 6/30/24

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Jun 304 min read

Tidbits, Friday’s Carnage Analysis, Water & Oxygen 6/30/24

Analysis of Friday’s Carnage Benson Quinn Commodities said the biggest surprise on Friday was USDA apparently delaying release with no...

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Jun 294 min read

Tidbits, USDA Report, PCE Index 6/29/24

Highlights The USDA reports were to be released at 11 AM Central Time yesterday. That was when corn started going down and beans began...

Tidbits, PPI, Paraguay, Port of Baltimore, Peace Summit, Export Sales 6/14/24

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Jun 144 min read

Tidbits, PPI, Paraguay, Port of Baltimore, Peace Summit, Export Sales 6/14/24

Highlights Yesterday morning, CONAB reduced their Brazilian soybean crop estimate 330,000 mts to 147.35 mil. (USDA at 153, down 1 mil.),...

Tidbits, Wheat, Tax Credits, USDA S&D Estimates 6/10/24

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Jun 105 min read

Tidbits, Wheat, Tax Credits, USDA S&D Estimates 6/10/24

Highlights If you have soft red winter wheat to deliver this summer, you need to set the basis about three weeks before harvest starts in...

Tidbits, OPEC, PMI, Q&A: Shorting Wheat 6/3/24

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Jun 34 min read

Tidbits, OPEC, PMI, Q&A: Shorting Wheat 6/3/24

Highlights Yesterday, OPEC+ extended its “voluntary” production cuts through 2025 with the exception of the UAE. Thus, the UAE will...

Tidbits, Economy, Russian Wheat, Broilers & Ethanol 5/31/24

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May 313 min read

Tidbits, Economy, Russian Wheat, Broilers & Ethanol 5/31/24

Highlights The USA GDP for the first quarter was reported at 1.3% versus 1.2% estimate. Jobless claims were 219,000 to 218,000 expected...

Tidbits, PMI & Economy, Brazil’s Harvest, Export Sales 5/24/24

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May 243 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...

Tidbits, EV Tariff, Soybean Options, Wheat Pricing 5/12/24

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May 123 min read

Tidbits, EV Tariff, Soybean Options, Wheat Pricing 5/12/24

Highlights Between October and January are the traditional months the U.S. dominates sourcing soybeans to China. However, this marketing...

Tidbits, HTA Fees, Planting Progress, ENSO, Economy, Export Inspections 5/7/24

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May 74 min read

Tidbits, HTA Fees, Planting Progress, ENSO, Economy, Export Inspections 5/7/24

Fees As prices have firmed since February 26th, many of our clients have had conversations with merchandisers about marketing tools. From...

Tidbits, Crush Report, Japanese Yen, Broilers & Ethanol 5/2/24

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May 25 min read

Tidbits, Crush Report, Japanese Yen, Broilers & Ethanol 5/2/24

Highlights The Fed left rates unchanged at 5.5%. Fed Chair Jerome Powell said an interest rate hike was "unlikely" and that his baseline...

Tidbits, Inflation & Rates, Biologicals, Export Sales 4/26/24

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Apr 263 min read

Tidbits, Inflation & Rates, Biologicals, Export Sales 4/26/24

Highlights The Commerce Department said yesterday morning the US economy’s gross domestic product increased at a 1.6% annualized rate in...

Tidbits, Trade Wars, Rice, GDP, Tools Update 4/21/24

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Apr 214 min read

Tidbits, Trade Wars, Rice, GDP, Tools Update 4/21/24

Highlights Water rationing is becoming more frequent in the Corn Belt. On Friday, the Poweshiek Water Association, one county west of...

Tidbits, Dollar Index, Waterways, Sanctions and Tariffs, Broilers & Ethanol 4/18/24

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Apr 184 min read

Tidbits, Dollar Index, Waterways, Sanctions and Tariffs, Broilers & Ethanol 4/18/24

Highlights The dollar index traded to 106.57 on Tuesday. Last Friday, the dollar index was at 104.30. In the world of exchange rates and...

Tidbits, Wheat, Economy, Markets & Rain Days Update 4/15/24

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Apr 155 min read

Tidbits, Wheat, Economy, Markets & Rain Days Update 4/15/24

Wheat Market Comments We have often quoted Kevin Duling, a market advisor and wheat producer from Maupin, Oregon, who has the best...

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