The traditional speculative trading funds are now holding a major short position in wheat (near a record) and have exited their long positions in corn and soybeans.Corn, soybean and wheat futures all gapped lower this morning following the long 4th of July holiday weekend in the U.S. The only hope for higher openings was possible major changes in the weather forecasts, which didn't happen. There is no dome of doom or high pressure ridging in the atmosphere that can bring even above-normal temperatures to the U.S. Corn Belt. That means that at the least the first 50 percent of the U.S. corn crop is going to pollinate under very good conditions with plenty of moisture and no heat. This, of course, has many in the trade talking about a nationa...
Like all marmots
An adult Vancouver Island marmot typically measures 65 to 70 centimetres (26 to 28 in) from the tip of its nose to the tip of its tail.
Kiwengwa/Pongwe Forest Reserve Kiwengwa/Pongwe Forest Reserve is located on the northeast coast of Unguja, 20 kilometres (12 mi) from the Town. The reserve is an important biodiversity spot in the coral rag zone. The forest reserve is rich both in faunal and floral species. The faunal species r...
Fabiana is a genus of flowering plants in the nightshade family, native to dry slopes in western South America.[1] They are evergreen shrubs or subshrubs,[1] with needle-like leaves and profuse tiny tubular flowers in summer. The common name is false heath because the leaves superficially resem...
An Ankylosaurus lumbers along the shore of what’s now eastern Montana. Walking low to the ground, the dino uses its flat, leaf-shaped teeth to tear at ferns lining the water. Suddenly, a shadow looms over the herbivore—a Tyrannosaurus rex is hungry. But Ankylosaurus won’t be a...
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