The only markets that could hold gains today were September soybean and soymeal futures. Corn and wheat traded lower most of today's session with the new crop soybean contracts down as well. General Comments Markets opened last night with corn steady and wheat and soybeans slightly higher. There were many things to consider heading home for the weekend:
It is a long holiday weekend in the U.S., the last of the summer. Markets will not open again until Monday evening. Three days is a long time for events to unfold in the Black Sea between Russia and Ukraine. That left more uncertainty for wheat than for corn or soybeans. Weather is somewhat of a factor over the long weekend as well. Australia and parts of Argentina need rain. The nort...
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...
