The CBOT finished on a high note heading into the February WASDE – a report that could be a turning point for the 2020/21 crop year. Corn and soyoil futures posted fresh contract highs (alongside live cattle and lean hogs) while the corn rally pulled wheat and soybeans higher as well. KC wheat futures posted a technically bullish day on heavy trading volume as cold weather in the U.S. is causing production risk concerns. The Goldman roll is ongoing as funds roll March contracts into May futures, which is helping inflate trading volumes and influence spreads. Funds are thought to have bought some 12,000 contracts of corn on Monday, along with 8,000 contracts of wheat and 10,000 contracts of soybeans. As noted on Friday, most ana...
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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