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4 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 135 min read
Tidbits, Soybeans & Meal, Truce, CPI, Basis Firming, Broilers & Ethanol 2/13/25
Agriculture futures markets are closed Monday, President’s Day. Highlights Was yesterday’s soybean action  the signal that the market has...


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Feb 24 min read
Tidbits, Tariffs, Cotton, South America 2/2/25
Highlights Canada is taking similar measures in response to U.S. President Donald Trump's 25%Â tariffs on its goods, Canadian Prime...


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Jan 275 min read
Tidbits, Harvest in Brazil, Migrants, FOB 1/27/25
Highlights Former Minnesota farmer turned Brazil all-around ag consultant Kory Melby commented Saturday afternoon on X: “These numbers...


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Jan 215 min read
Tidbits, Trump, SA Crops, Sugar 1/21/25
Highlights President Donald Trump did not immediately impose tariffs on Monday. A Trump administration official said Trump would issue a...


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Dec 30, 20245 min read
Tidbits, Argentina, Jimmy Carter 12/30/24
Today is the day to liquidate long January futures positions to eliminate any chance of being assigned a delivery. Tidbits Several...


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Nov 20, 20245 min read
Tidbits, Policy, Aluminum, US Debt 11/20/24
Highlights Two telecommunications cables cut in the Baltic Sea in 48 hours prompted European officials to say Tuesday that they suspect...


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Nov 18, 20245 min read
Tidbits, International Trade Negotiations 11/18/24
Successful International Trade Negotiations Require Tough Negotiators Japan was the largest importer of U.S. agricultural products just...


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Nov 10, 20244 min read
Tidbits, Sanctions, China 11/10/24
Highlights Two men were arrested in New York City and a third is being sought as an Iranian plot to kill  Donald Trump was foiled.   ...


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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 7, 20246 min read
Tidbits, Trump, S&D Estimates, Brazil & Argentina Crops, Broilers & Ethanol 11/7/24
Highlights Leaders of foreign countries who sell products to the U.S. markets, are scurrying to prepare to deal with President Trump’s...


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Oct 23, 20245 min read
Tidbits, River Depth, November Contracts, BRICS Summit 10/23/24
Highlights Andy sent us river depth information from the Soy Transportation Coalition. "For each foot of draft reduction on the river, an...


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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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Sep 9, 20245 min read
Tidbits, China, Russia-Ukraine 9/9/24
Highlights OPEC+ will not increase crude oil production beginning October first as planned now that crude oil prices are well below $70 a...


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Sep 5, 20244 min read
Tidbits, Canola, Job Openings, India Corn, War & Politics 9/5/24
Highlights On Tuesday, China hit Canada with an anti-dumping probe on canola after Canada imposed 100% tariffs on China’s electric...


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Aug 7, 20244 min read
Tidbits, Wheat, Israel, Panama Canal, China 8/7/24
Highlights Stock markets around the world rebounded Tuesday from Monday’s terrible losses led by Japanese stocks. After losing 12% on...


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Aug 1, 20243 min read
Tidbits, HAMAS, Corn Crops & Low, Broilers & Ethanol 8/1/24
Highlights The Federal Reserve Chairman, Jerome Powell, said the Fed may be ready to reduce interest in September as recent data added to...


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Jul 16, 20245 min read
Tidbits, JD Vance, Crop Conditions, Export Inspections 7/16/24
Highlights Expectation of an event will move the market more than confirmation of the event. Yesterday, the market was trading a corn...


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Jul 14, 20243 min read
Tidbits, Donald Trump, Weather, Brazil 7/14/24
Highlights In this business, when something unusual happens, such as yesterday’s assassination attempt on Donald Trump, one must consider...


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Jul 2, 20243 min read
Tidbits, Floods, Palm Oil, BRICS 7/3/24
Highlights The flooding on the Mississippi is worse than initially thought. It now looks like the entire Mid-Mississippi north of mile...
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