Chicago was pressured lower today by three key factors:
Badly needed rain dropping this weekend.
Crop tour reports of better yields.
Bearish macro-markets that were in turn pressured lower by concerns about the spread of the Delta COVID variant and Federal Reserve tapering of liquidity stimulus.
Rain makes grain and concurrently causes prices to fall. Right now, the forecast should give a boost to northern Plains/Canadian crops that otherwise have had an unpleasant summer. Volume was mixed with higher participation in the soy complex and HRS, with lower volumes in corn, plus HRW and HRS. It was a beat-down day with intra-day lows breaking through support levels and staying that way at the close ex...
Kiwengwa/Pongwe Forest Reserve Kiwengwa/Pongwe Forest Reserve is located on the northeast coast of Unguja, 20 kilometres (12 mi) from the Town. The reserve is an important biodiversity spot in the coral rag zone. The forest reserve is rich both in faunal and floral species. The faunal species r...
Fabiana is a genus of flowering plants in the nightshade family, native to dry slopes in western South America.[1] They are evergreen shrubs or subshrubs,[1] with needle-like leaves and profuse tiny tubular flowers in summer. The common name is false heath because the leaves superficially resem...
An Ankylosaurus lumbers along the shore of what’s now eastern Montana. Walking low to the ground, the dino uses its flat, leaf-shaped teeth to tear at ferns lining the water. Suddenly, a shadow looms over the herbivore—a Tyrannosaurus rex is hungry. But Ankylosaurus won’t be a...
