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Tidbits, Nitrogen, Soybean Meal Puts Exercise, Rain Days Update 5/21/23
Highlights Kevin Duling, market advisor and futures broker in Maupin, Oregon (kdinvestors@gmail.com and phone 541 980 4554) said: "The...
Wright Team
May 21, 20234 min read
Tidbits, Audio, Picking Strike Prices, Broilers & Ethanol, Markets & Rain Days Update 5/11/23
Highlights The April CPI (inflation at the retail level) shows the US inflation rate the past 12 months was 4.9%, below the expected...
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May 11, 20235 min read
Tidbits, Audio, Soybean Meal Puts, Markets & Rain Days Update 5/10/23
Highlights The USDA announced yesterday morning the cancellation of 272,000 mts of old crop corn to China. That news and better than...
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May 10, 20234 min read
Tidbits, Shiveluch, Soybean Meal Puts, Markets & Rain Days Update 4/17/23
Highlights A giant ash cloud from a volcano in Eastern Russia has caused massive disruptions in air traffic into Alaska and blanketed a...
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Apr 17, 20234 min read
Tidbits, Acreage, Parana, Call Options, Rain Days Update 3/26/23
Highlights Farm Futures 2023 acreage survey released Friday favors beans over corn: Corn: 87.677 million (88.579 last year, USDA...
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Mar 26, 20234 min read
Tidbits, Soybean Meal Puts, Export Sales, Markets & Rain Days Update 3/24/23
Highlights After trashing the markets yesterday afternoon when she said there would be no government guarantee on 100% of bank deposits,...
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Mar 24, 20235 min read
Tidbits, Meal Puts, Export Inspections, Markets & Rain Days Update 3/7/23
Highlights Federal Reserve Chairman Powell will testify today and tomorrow before a congressional committee. The market expects him to...
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Mar 7, 20232 min read
Tidbits, PMI, Panic Sell, Meal Puts, Markets & Rain Days Update 3/1/23
Highlights China's February manufacturing PMI was expected to be 50.5, but it came in at 52.6 this morning, the highest since April...
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Mar 1, 20233 min read
Trading Option Lingo: If you buy a call, are you in the market or out of the market?
We have a communication problem when it comes options. With rare exception, when trading options on futures and stocks, people say they...
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Feb 22, 20233 min read
Tidbits, Crude Oil, Dark Fleet, Markets & Rain Days Update 2/15/23
Highlights Mexico has officially scrapped the ban on GMO corn imports for animal feed and industrial use that was due to start in...
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Feb 15, 20233 min read
Tidbits, Nord Stream, Marketing Strategy Q&A, Meal Puts, Rain Days Update 2/12/23
Highlights The Nord Stream Pipeline is a natural gas pipeline from Russia to Germany running through the Baltic Sea, financed by Russia’s...
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Feb 12, 20235 min read
Tidbits, Meal Puts, Export Sales, Markets & Rain Days Update 2/10/23
Highlights Yesterday’s weekly export sales had soybeans at their lowest or second lowest sales of the marketing year. Before you panic...
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Feb 10, 20236 min read
Tidbits, Economy, Meal Puts, Markets & Rain Days Update 2/4/23
Highlights The Dollar Index made a ten-month low Thursday and then rallied sharply Friday after the January jobs report stated the US...
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Feb 4, 20234 min read
Tidbits, Markets & Rain Days Update 1/25/23
Tidbits Yesterday morning USDA announced the sale of 130,000 mt of old crop corn to unknown. More than a dozen senior Ukrainian...
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Jan 25, 20235 min read
Tidbits, Soymeal Puts, Markets & Rain Days Update 1/17/23
Highlights Brazilian bean market analyst, Eduardo Vanin, reports the soybean harvest in Mato Grosso (MT) is being delayed by excessive...
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Jan 17, 20236 min read
Highlights, Wheat, Meal Puts, Markets & Rain Days Update 1/16/23
CBOT will begin trading at 7 PM Central Time this evening. Crude oil started trading last evening. Highlights NATO defense ministers will...
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Jan 16, 20234 min read
Extra Beans: Commercial Storage or Sell Cash and Buy a Call Option
Marketing question from a client (first week of October 2022): Roger, I have about one-third of my soybeans unpriced. Am I better off to...
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Oct 9, 20223 min read
Highlights, Options, Markets & Rain Days Update 8/15/22
Highlights A congressional delegation landed in Taiwan early Sunday morning to meet with Taiwanese leaders and discuss U.S.-Taiwan...
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Aug 15, 20228 min read
What Are Put Options & How to Use Them - Lesson 15 - Liquidation 7/30/22
To read any or all of the previous lessons on Put Options, go to the Farm Futures link below.
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Jul 31, 20223 min read
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Jul 25, 20224 min read
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