Hard times in the European wheat crop sent wheat markets into a buying frenzy that pulled corn higher as well. EU wheat futures closed 2.8 percent higher yesterday, helping spark a 6.3 percent rally in front-month CBOT SRW wheat futures today. The big catalyst for today’s activity was Strategie Grains’ reduction of EU soft wheat production to a six-year low. As Europe’s supplies are reduced, more attention will be given to the U.S. crop/stocks as the major world wheat supplier. Wall Street is higher with the Dow and S&P 500 pushing higher while the VIX and U.S. Dollar index are both lower. COMEX gold is higher along with crude oil futures.
Corn December corn seems to be in rally mode, gaining 7 ¼ cent...
The magpie goose (Anseranas semipalmata) is the sole living representative species of the family Anseranatidae. This waterbird is found in northern Australia and southern New Guinea.[2] The species is not truly migratory but it sometimes travels large distances to find food and water, especiall...
The common ostrich (Struthio camelus), or simply ostrich, is a species of flightless bird native to certain areas of Africa (and historically, Arabia) and is the largest living species of bird. The common ostrich is one of two extant species of ostriches, the only living members of the genus St...
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A pika (/ˈpaɪkə, ˈpiːkə/ PY-kə, PEE-kə[3][4]) is a small, mountain-dwelling mammal native to Asia and North America. With short limbs, a very round body, an even coat of fur, and no external tail, they resemble their close relative the rabbit, but with short, rounded ears.[5] The large-eared pi...
