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Wright team
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...
Wright team
Dec 12, 20245 min read
Tidbits, Inflation, South America Crops, S&D, Bullish Consensus, Broilers & Ethanol 12/12/24
Tidbits U.S. inflation  at the retail level increased 0.3% in November, the most in 7 months, but the Federal Reserve is still expected...
Wright team
Sep 12, 20245 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%,...
Wright team
Aug 15, 20245 min read
Tidbits, Consumer Inflation, Transportation Issues & Trades, Broilers & Ethanol 8/15/24
Highlights DTN lead analyst, Todd Hultman, said on August 12 during a webinar about S&D report: “Speculators in the corn market have been...
Wright team
Aug 14, 20244 min read
Tidbits, Fall Delivery Basis Contracts, Producer Price Index 8/14/24
Highlights The Producer Price Index for July was reported yesterday +0.1%, better than the expected +0.2%. As a result, the dollar was...
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Jul 26, 20243 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...
Wright team
Jul 13, 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...
Wright team
Jul 12, 20244 min read
Tidbits, US Inflation, CONAB Estimates, Russian Fertilizers, Export Sales 7/12/24
Highlights The USDA will issue its July S&D at 11 AM Central time today. Yesterday morning, the government reported that inflation during...
Wright team
May 15, 20245 min read
Tidbits, Wheat Marketing, Inflation, Crude Oil 5/15/24
Highlights Yesterday’s Producer Price Index (PPI=inflation at the wholesale level) for April was up 0.5%. The market expected +0.3%. In...
Wright team
Apr 26, 20243 min read
Tidbits, Inflation & Rates, Biologicals, Export Sales 4/26/24
Highlights The Commerce Department said yesterday morning the US economy’s gross domestic product increased at a 1.6% annualized rate in...
Wright team
Jan 12, 20244 min read
Tidbits, Yemen, Estimates, Inflation, Export Sales, Markets & Rain Days Update 1/12/24
At 10 AM Mountain Time today, the USDA will release its final 2023 Crop Production, Quarterly Grain Inventory as of December 1st, Actual...
Wright team
Dec 13, 20234 min read
Tidbits, CPI, Markets & Rain Days Update 12/13/23
Highlights Yesterday's market action was a classic turn-around Tuesday action. We hate that phrase because there is no rhyme or reason...
Wright team
Nov 12, 20233 min read
Tidbits, Brazil, Inflation & Market, Rain Days Update 11/12/23
Highlights On Friday, Iraq said it wants OPEC+ to cut oil production at OPEC’s November 26th meeting. Some speculators covered their...
Wright Team
May 12, 20235 min read
Tidbits, Audio, Inflation & Land, Export Sales, Markets & Rain Days Update 5/12/23
Highlights The producer price index (PPI) measures inflation at the wholesale level. Yesterday morning’s monthly report showed wholesale...
Wright Team
May 11, 20235 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...
Wright Team
May 8, 20234 min read
Tidbits, Inflation, Audio, Russia, Markets & Rain Days Update 5/8/23
About Inflation "Roger, any thoughts on how bad inflation is going to get? Thanks, Mike" The Consumer Price Index (CPI) is the measure of...
Wright Team
Jul 14, 20224 min read
Highlights, Old Crop Sales, CPI, Broilers & Ethanol, Markets & Rain Days Update 7/14/22
Highlights Tarspot has been found in the Heyworth, Illinois area. An agronomist said, “That means the plant was infected 3 weeks ago. It...
Wright Team
Jun 16, 20223 min read
Highlights, Broilers & Ethanol, Markets & Rain Days Update 6/16/22
Highlights The Federal Reserve increased interest rates 75 basis points (0.75%) yesterday. It was 28 years ago since the Fed increased...
Wright Team
Jun 10, 20222 min read
Highlights, Markets & Rain Days Update 6/11/22
Highlights After manufacturing moldboard plows the past 185 years, John Deere announced it will build no more moldboard plows. Plows with...
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