Ag futures attempted an overnight rally, but none (except for corn) were able to overcome yesterday’s highs. The inability of bulls to push the market above that point led to a weaker opening in slow trade this morning. Weather remains a focus, but with mostly improved conditions across the Corn Belt, the market’s attention is now turning to demand, which has been sluggish. Weather and yields continue to be largely bullish, while exports and USDA’s likely action in next week’s WASDE report remain bearish, and the market is caught in between. The CBOT was mostly in the red today as traders adjusted positions in light volume trading ahead of the 11 June WASDE. Rolling positions from July futures to deferred contracts...
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