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5 days ago5 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 115 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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Jan 284 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 224 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 144 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 74 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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Dec 31, 20244 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 24, 20245 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 17, 20244 min read
Tidbits, NOPA, Canada, ENSO, Export Inspections 12/17/24
Tidbits Yesterday’s NOPA crush  for November was down 3% from October and about 3.5 million bushels less than expected, but it was a...
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Dec 10, 20245 min read
Tidbits, Wheat, EU-Mercosur, Global Grains, ENSO, Export Inspections 12/10/24
Tidbits Today at 10 AM Mountain Time, the USDA will issue its December S&D . If the U.S. corn carryover is reduced by 75 million bushels,...
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Dec 3, 20245 min read
Tidbits, PMI, Crush Numbers, ENSO, Export Inspections 12/3/24
Highlights Yesterday, S&P Global reported China’s PMI rose to 51.5 in November, the highest since June as new export orders rose for the...
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Nov 26, 20245 min read
Tidbits, Summary of Soybean and Corn Outlook, ENSO, Export Inspections 11/26/24
Tidbits The market will be closed  on Thursday observing the Thanksgiving holiday. The final crop progress  report for the season: Winter...
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Nov 19, 20245 min read
Tidbits, Dec Contracts, Cooking Oil, SA Crops, ENSO, Export Inspections 11/19/24
Highlights December basis contracts and long futures positions need to be liquidated or rolled by the close of business on Wednesday, 27...
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Nov 13, 20245 min read
Tidbits, Wheat, Subsidies, Export Inspections 11/13/24
Highlights Yesterday, a stronger dollar (six month high), fear of Trump tariffs, improving weather in Eastern Europe, Western Europe,...
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Nov 5, 20244 min read
Tidbits, Harvest, ENSO, Export Inspections 11/5/24
Highlights Some analysts say yesterday afternoon’s weakness at the CBOT  was because polls were showing Harris was gaining on Trump. In...
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Oct 29, 20245 min read
Tidbits, Trump & Tariffs, Harvest Progress, ENSO, Export Inspections 10/29/24
Highlights All long November soybean futures and basis contracts need to be rolled or priced by the close of business tomorrow to avoid...
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Oct 22, 20244 min read
Tidbits, Harvest Progress, ENSO, Export Inspections 10/22/24
Highlights Yesterday’s soybean export inspections were the largest weekly total in nearly two years and 69% of the beans went to China.  ...
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Oct 16, 20245 min read
Tidbits, Crude Oil, Harvest Progress, Export Inspections 10/16/24
Highlights Yesterday was an all-around ugly attitude day for a variety of reasons, none-of-which justified the magnitude of the lower...
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Oct 8, 20244 min read
Tidbits, Crude Oil, Harvest Progress, ENSO, Export Inspections 10/8/24
Highlights Cash crude oil was $2.91 higher and futures were $2.76 higher yesterday for several reasons: Expectations Israel will hit...
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Oct 1, 20244 min read
Tidbits, USDA Stocks Report, Harvest Progress, ENSO, Export Inspections 10/1/24
Highlights Nothing in yesterday’s reports changed our price outlook. We expected neutral to somewhat friendly numbers and that is what...
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