Some say it is hard to know the top of a market, but the funds think they’ve seen it and this Friday’s Commitment of Traders report is likely to show some abandonment. It is hard to drive a market any higher on benign weather and good demand. This is why there was no real volume in the market today, except in HRW, which was a liquidation move. Export sales helped corn to a positive finish and China keeps loading up on new crop corn. Wheat sales were also good but with few soybeans to sell, it had to be down.
The weather outlook is a mix, with NOAA’s summer forecast indicating warm and dry in the west but vegetative friendly conditions for the heart of the U.S. growing areas. Some precipitation relief coming to...
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...
