The CBOT showed the volatility often characteristic of days when the Grain Stocks report is released. The report was bullish corn and wheat and bearish soybeans, and the futures market’s reaction reflected the surprises. Soybeans dropped sharply lower for the day in a massively bearish move while wheat continued its uptrend and KCBT wheat traded above $10.00. Funds were net buyers in corn and wheat and were aggressive liquidators of any remaining soybean longs. For the first time this week, macroeconomic markets took a backseat to grain market fundamentals and supply/demand assessments will likely be increasingly important heading into the October WASDE. The September Grain Stocks report feature plenty of surprises as corn and...
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.