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Tidbits, Corn, Crop Progress, ENSO, Export Inspections 5/6/25
Tidbits There were two major factors that crushed the corn market yesterday: A weather forecast which will allow most of the nation’s...

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19 hours ago4 min read


Tidbits, Wheat Lows, Crop Progress, ENSO, Export Inspections 4/29/25
Tidbits Today is the day to liquidate all May long futures positions and basis contracts to avoid any chance of delivery on May futures. ...

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Apr 294 min read


Tidbits, China Trade War, Crop Progress, ENSO, Export Inspections 4/22/25
Tidbits China made several announcements yesterday which show they are going to advance their effort to counter the U.S. trade actions...

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Apr 224 min read


Tidbits, Rice, Crop Progress, Ethanol & Oil Demand, ADM, ENSO, Export Inspections 4/15/25
Tidbits The markets will be closed on 18 April, Good Friday. Yesterday morning, the USDA announced the sale of 120,000 mts of old crop...

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Apr 155 min read


Tidbits, More Tariffs, US Planting, ENSO, Export Inspections 4/8/25
Highlights On 2 April, Trump applied an additional 34% reciprocal tariffs on China added to the existing 20% duties already applied to...

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Apr 85 min read


Tidbits, Prospective Plantings & Grain Stocks, ENSO, Export Inspections 4/1/25
Highlights Often we have written and said: “The expectation of an event will move the market more than confirmation of that event.”...

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Apr 14 min read


Tidbits, Acres Estimates, PMI, Black Sea Grain, ENSO, Export Inspections 3/25/25
Highlights Pro Farmer released their U.S. planting projections on Friday. They expect 3.5% more corn acres at 93.75 million acres and a...

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Mar 254 min read


Tidbits, Bean Meal & NOPA Crush, Brazilian Crops Progress, ENSO, Export Inspections 3/18/25
Tidbits President Trump and President Putin are scheduled to have a phone conversation this morning regarding the negotiations of a...

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Mar 185 min read


Tidbits, Used Cooking Oil, China Imports, ENSO, Export Inspections 3/11/25
Highlights At 11 AM Central Time, the USDA will release its March S&D. It will be neutral for the market at the worst. Despite all the...

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Mar 114 min read


Tidbits, Tariffs & Programs, Crush Data, ENSO, Export Inspections 3/4/25
Highlights President Trump will give his State of the Union Address this evening at 8 PM Central Time. He says he will make a major...

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Mar 45 min read


Tidbits, Corn & Beans, Chinese Pork, Indian Oil, ENSO, Export Inspections 2/25/25
Tidbits Corn was hit hard yesterday by the expected increase in 2025 acres, improved weather in South America, and first notice day for...

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Feb 255 min read


Tidbits, USA-Russia Talks, NOPA Crush, Biodiesel, Wheat, ENSO, Export Inspections 2/19/25
Highlights Yesterday, Saudi Arabia hosted the first talks between Russia and the U.S. since the start of the war in Ukraine . President...

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Feb 195 min read


Tidbits, Q&A: ENSO & Open Interest 2/16/25
Tidbits Agriculture futures markets will not trade until tomorrow evening at normal times. Crude oil will trade normal hours this evening...

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Feb 165 min read


Tidbits, SA Crops, Ukraine, Tariffs, Farm Funding, ENSO, Export Inspections 2/11/25
Highlights At 11 AM Central time this morning, the USDA will release its monthly S&D. We sent the estimates to you as part of Saturday’s...

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Feb 115 min read


Tidbits, Colombia, AI, Lunar Year, ENSO, Export Inspections 1/28/25
Highlights Colombia’s President Petro late Sunday agreed to all of President Trump’s terms on the deportation of migrants. Colombia is a...

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Jan 284 min read


Tidbits, South America, ENSO, Export Inspections 1/22/25
Highlights S&P Global published their estimates for US spring planting intentions for corn and beans. We added the past three years:...

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Jan 224 min read


Tidbits, Beans Market, China Imports, Grain Stocks, ENSO, Export Inspections 1/14/25
Highlights We really do not have a logical explanation why soybeans futures are up 68¢ the past 3 trading days and up $1.06 the past 15...

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Jan 144 min read


Tidbits, SA Crops, India Wheat, ENSO, Export Inspections 1/7/25
Tidbits Yesterday, March corn traded over $4.60 for the first time since late June. South American weather is not improving, but make no...

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Jan 74 min read


Tidbits, Soybeans and Safrinha Corn, ENSO, Export Inspections 12/31/24
Tidbits Yesterday morning, the USDA announced the sale of 23,000 mts of old soybean oil to India. China and India usually buy palm oil...

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Dec 31, 20244 min read


Tidbits, SA Weather & ENSO, Panama Canal, Hogs, Export Inspections 12/24/24
Highlights The Equatorial Pacific Surface Water temperature has dropped a half °C the past two reporting weeks and is now 1° below...

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Dec 24, 20245 min read
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