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1 day ago5 min read
Tidbits, South America, Cattle on Feed, Acreage Estimate, Export Sales 2/22/25
Tidbits March options expired  yesterday at the close. Corn and bean prices were lower, which usually happens on the expiration day for...
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Feb 144 min read
Tidbits, SA Crops Estimates, Russia, PPI, Export Sales 2/14/25
Highlights After the ag futures close today, they will not reopen until Monday evening at normal times. Crude oil will be trading normal...
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Feb 75 min read
Tidbits, Crude Oil, SA Weather, Mexico & GMO Corn, US Export Sales 2/7/25
Highlights Crude oil  futures lost a dollar Thursday morning and closed about 40¢ lower after President Donald Trump repeated a pledge to...
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Jan 315 min read
Tidbits, Tariffs, Economies, Eggs, Export Sales 1/31/25
Highlights The weather forecast has rain coming to the dry areas of South America a day sooner next week than expected yesterday, but the...
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Jan 255 min read
Tidbits, Market Situation, Export Sales 1/25/25
Tidbits / Market Comment When it comes to marketing grain and oil seeds, Â you are living in historic times. Never have we had so many...
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Jan 176 min read
Tidbits, 45Z, Uruguay Crops, Winter Wheat, Export Sales 1/17/25
Highlights The weather forecasters have come to the consensus there will be significant rainfall in the dry areas of South America...
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Jan 115 min read
Tidbits, Jan S&D, Export Sales 1/11/25
Highlights The market reaction to the USDA numbers was bullish for corn and beans. Corn should have been stronger than it was given as...
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Jan 46 min read
Tidbits, Commercial Storage & DP, Corn & Beans Prices, Export Sales 1/4/25
Highlights Why did corn and beans crash and burn yesterday? Â The Weekly Export Sales report issued yesterday morning was terrible as it...
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Dec 28, 20244 min read
Tidbits, Corn, Crude Oil, Broilers & Ethanol, Export Sales 12/28/24
Tidbits March corn settled a quarter cents higher yesterday, but higher none-the-less for the sixth consecutive day.  More importantly,...
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Dec 20, 20244 min read
Tidbits, Farm Index, Brazil Wheat, Japan, Export Sales 12/20/24
Tidbits South Korea bought 201,000 mts of corn: 136,000 mts is expected from unspecified sources and 65,000 mts from South America. Japan...
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Dec 13, 20245 min read
Tidbits, Inflation, Fuel, South America Estimates, Export Sales 12/13/24
Tidbits The U.S. Producer Price Index (PPI) was reported yesterday morning. It is the measure of inflation at the wholesale level. It was...
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Dec 6, 20246 min read
Tidbits, Premium Contracts, Australian and Russian Crops, Export Sales 12/6/24
Highlights OPEC+ on Thursday has postponed the revival of its oil production by three months, now set to begin in April 2025 instead of...
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Nov 30, 20245 min read
Tidbits, Economy, Deliveries, Export Sales 11/30/24
Tidbits The American economy  expanded at a healthy 2.8% annual pace in the third quarter of 2024 on strong consumer spending and a surge...
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Nov 22, 20244 min read
Tidbits, Missiles, Grains Council Estimates, Export Sales 11/22/24
Highlights December CBOT options expire today. Â As we wrote earlier, President Biden authorized Ukraine to strike deep into Russian...
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Nov 16, 20245 min read
Tidbits, Soybean Crush, Economy, Export Sales 11/16/24
Highlights The National Oilseed Processors Association (NOPA) soybean crush was an all-time monthly high in October. NOPA members crushed...
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Nov 8, 20245 min read
Tidbits, China, Russian Wheat, EU Corn, Export Sales 11/8/24
At 10 AM Mountain Time today the USDA will issue its November S&D. On Wednesday, an EPA auditor gave an agricultural commercial chemical...
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Nov 6, 20244 min read
Tidbits, Q&A: Export Sales, Crop Production Estimates 11/6/24
Highlights Yesterday morning, the USDA announced the sale of 124,000 mts of corn to unknown. Â Dr. Michael Cordonnier left his South...
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Nov 1, 20245 min read
Tidbits, Crude Oil, Economies, Ukrainian Grain, Export Sales 11/1/24
Highlights December crude oil  made a 4-week low Tuesday after Israel's weekend retaliatory strike was very limited and raised hopes that...
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Oct 25, 20244 min read
Tidbits, US Employment, Russian Wheat, Export Sales 10/25/24
Highlights & Export Sales November CBOT options expire today. Â Weekly export sales were huge. According to Karen Braun, it was the...
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Oct 20, 20244 min read
Tidbits, Q&A: Calls or Futures, US Ag Sales & Economy Share 10/20/24
Tidbits Ukraine's President Zelensky made demands while speaking before the EU's European Council in Brussels. Zelensky said he wants to...
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