General Comments It was a very quiet and lackluster trading day following a week of significant gains in corn, soybeans and wheat. This week's gains were the result of several factors, including:
Dollar weakness; Crude oil strength; More fund money flowing back into commodities in general; More reductions in production forecasts for Argentina and Brazil; Uncertain weather in Argentina and Brazil; Good weekly export sales, including more corn to China; Tight farmer holding and strong basis; and, Record short positions by funds in Chicago wheat that saw short covering.
There was some profit-taking across the board today ahead of the weekend, but no significant selling pressure was noted. Volume was subdued.U.S. financial mark...
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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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