The trade worries won’t go away. Even though markets ignored the imposition of tariffs last Friday, they were back to selling today in relatively light trading volume. Two other negative market factors to start this week were the following:
USDA will release its July crop production update and WASDE revisions on Thursday, and it has been a long time since we had a bullish USDA report. Corn Belt weather will be hot this week, but it looks cooler in the extended forecast today than it did last Friday (see map below).
U.S. equities markets were very strong today. The U.S. dollar was also strong, and crude oil was back above $72.00b in the September contract.
Corn FUTURES A cooler temperature forecast coupled with th...
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...