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Tidbits, Interest Rate, India, World Production Estimates 9/18/24
Highlights Today at 1 PM Central the Federal Reserve will announce its decision about an interest rate cut. The market has priced-in a...
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Sep 18, 20244 min read
Tidbits, U.S. CPI, Russia-Ukraine, Broilers & Ethanol 9/12/24
Highlights The US CPI data (inflation at retail level) for August +0.2% as expected. For the past 12 months, the CPI was up 2.5%,...
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Sep 12, 20245 min read
Tidbits, Chinese Economy, Crop Conditions, ENSO, Export Inspections 9/10/24
Highlights A developing tropical storm that is expected to track through the Gulf of Mexico and hit parts of Texas and Louisiana by...
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Sep 10, 20245 min read
Tidbits, Crude & Used Oil, Private Jobs, Broilers & Ethanol 9/6/24
Highlights Crude oil was supported yesterday by Saudi Arabia's decision to recommend OPEC+ postpone production increase in October....
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Sep 6, 20245 min read
Tidbits, Canola, Job Openings, India Corn, War & Politics 9/5/24
Highlights On Tuesday, China hit Canada with an anti-dumping probe on canola after Canada imposed 100% tariffs on China’s electric...
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Sep 5, 20244 min read
Tidbits, Crude Oil, PMI, Chinese Economy 9/3/24
Highlights Libya has yet to resume oil exports one week after the Haftar clan blocked production in a bid to gain leverage over a battle...
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Sep 3, 20245 min read
Tidbits, GDP, Stocks, September Deliveries, Export Sales 8/30/24
Highlights Most markets except financials will be closed on Monday, September 2, due to the Labor Day holiday. Trade will resume Monday...
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Aug 30, 20245 min read
Tidbits, Railroad, U.S. Economy, ProFarmer Tour Estimates 8/24/24
Highlights Canada’s government has ordered Canada’s railways and workers’ union to get back to work on Friday. Union members went to work...
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Aug 24, 20244 min read
Tidbits, ProFarmer IA & MN, Brazil, Wheat Crops, Housing, Export Sales 8/23/24
Highlights ProFarmer Tour results and comments by Reuters’ Karen Braun: Minnesota corn yield at 164.9 bu/acre, the tour's lowest since...
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Aug 23, 20245 min read
Tidbits, Wheat Hedge, ProFarmer IL & IA, Jobs Cut, ENSO, Broilers & Ethanol 8/22/24
Highlights ProFarmer Tour 2024 results for Illinois were up 5.4% year-on-year, topping the old tour high of 196.96 from 2014. USDA sees...
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Aug 22, 20245 min read
Tidbits, Pro Farmer Tour, U.S. Economy, Basis in Brazil 8/21/24
Highlights Pro Farmer Nebraska corn yield is up from last year but below 2021's 182.35 record yield. Pod counts for soybeans are a 3 year...
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Aug 21, 20245 min read
Tidbits, Q&A: Corn Trade Deal, China's Economy 8/17/24
Highlights After gaining more than $3 on Monday, then losing $2.62 the next two days before gaining $1.15 on Thursday, crude oil prices...
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Aug 17, 20245 min read
Controlled Demolition of the World’s Food Production System 8/5/24
Question from a client, received 8:01 PM Thursday 1 August 2024: "Hey Roger, We just got a quick localized, well-needed 1 inch of rain...
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Aug 5, 20245 min read
Tidbits, Capturing the Carry, US Economy, Urea Market 8/3/24
Highlights On Wednesday, a giddy euphoria about the US economy prevailed on the “certain” prospects for lower interest rates in...
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Aug 3, 20244 min read
Tidbits, HAMAS, Corn Crops & Low, Broilers & Ethanol 8/1/24
Highlights The Federal Reserve Chairman, Jerome Powell, said the Fed may be ready to reduce interest in September as recent data added to...
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Aug 1, 20243 min read
Tidbits, PCE Index, Wheat, Crude Oil 7/27/24
Highlights The Commerce Department reported yesterday morning the personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index, the Federal...
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Jul 27, 20244 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...
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Jul 26, 20243 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...
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Jul 25, 20245 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 22, 20244 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...
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Jul 13, 20244 min read
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