Although it didn’t start out that way, today’s trading ended mostly in the green for grains and soybeans despite continued weak fundamentals and large net shorts positions by speculators. For the trading week, May corn is now up 4 cents, May soybeans have gained 13.75 cents, and May SRW has added 18.75 cents.
It isn’t export sales that are bolstering the market. Wheat had more washouts, leading to a marketing year low for weekly commitments – though it did beat expectations for sales in 2024/25. Soybeans were unremarkable but it was another solid week for old crop corn and soymeal.
Near-term, weather continues to be benign at best but generally bearish. Soaking rains are aiding crops in central...
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