The CBOT opened sharply higher Sunday night and that strength continued into early-day trade on Monday. Continued dryness for Argentina and southern Brazil combined with overly wet weather for central/northern Brazil helped the markets move higher initially. The rally attracted selling pressure, however, that pulled corn and soybeans off the day’s highs and back within their respective trading ranges. Wheat futures finished sharply lower as the commodity remains the sell-leg of bull spreads from the corn and soybean markets. A sharply higher U.S. dollar and better weather forecast for the U.S. Plains and Black Sea also pressured futures. The March WASDE will be released at 12:00 Noon EST tomorrow and traders/analysts are genera...
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...
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Like all marmots
An adult Vancouver Island marmot typically measures 65 to 70 centimetres (26 to 28 in) from the tip of its nose to the tip of its tail.