Reading Time: 2 minutes Coming within market expectations was essentially the central theme in the September supply and demand report (WASDE) from the United States Department of Agriculture released on Sept. 12.
USDA’s September numbers meet trade expectations
Trade expects mixed bag in WASDE report
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) will be focusing on the monthly World Agricultural Supply/Demand Estimates (WASDE) from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) on Sept. 12.
CBOT Weekly: Weather, fund buying raises prices
Reading Time: 2 minutes Despite the majority of all three major United States crops being in good to excellent condition, hot weather and speculative fund buying have lifted prices at the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT).
Tighter stocks, production in USDA report
Reading Time: 2 minutes The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) May World Agricultural Supply/Demand Estimates (WASDE) released May 10 featured the first production and ending stocks estimates for the 2024-25 marketing year.
CBOT Weekly: Focus on weather interrupted by USDA report
Reading Time: 2 minutes A grain rally at the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) during the week ended May 8 has seemed to run out of steam.
USDA holds steady on Brazilian production estimates
Reading Time: 2 minutes Soybean and corn production in Brazil remains uncertain after a pair of conflicting reports released April 11.
ICE Canada Weekly: Canola looking to S&D report for direction
Reading Time: < 1 minute While the start of the week of Apr. 8 saw canola futures on the Intercontinental Exchange trade in a very narrow range, broker Jamie Wilton of RJ O’Brien in Winnipeg said that could soon change.
CBOT weekly outlook: Little to come from March S/D report
Exports the most likely category to see changes, analyst says
Reading Time: 2 minutes There will likely not be a lot of notable changes in the March supply and demand report from the United States Department of Agriculture.
CBOT weekly outlook: Big surprises unlikely in S/D report
Watch out for which side of two billion bushels U.S. corn carryout lands, analyst says
Reading Time: 3 minutes Ahead of the monthly report from the United States Department of Agriculture on Jan. 12, Allendale Inc. president Steve Georgy said he’s not expecting any major surprises for U.S. corn, soybeans or wheat at this point in the 2023/24 marketing year.
U.S. grains: Chicago corn slumps on forecast for record-large crop
Crude oil recovery lends some support to grains
Reading Time: < 1 minute Chicago | Reuters — Chicago corn futures posted a third straight weekly decline on Friday, as traders reacted to a government forecast that U.S. farmers will produce a record-large crop this year. Wheat was lower, following corn. Commodity funds hold a sizeable net short position in Chicago wheat futures, leaving the market prone to volatility […] Read more
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