The CBOT was mixed at midweek with pre-WASDE positioning once again driving much of the day’s activity. Corn attempted to rally on short covering and continued strength in Dalian futures, but rallies were again capped above $5 by selling pressure. Soybeans and soyoil managed to squeeze out small gains for the day but the rally in soybeans found stiff resistance and the market failed to follow through on Tuesday’s reversal. Wheat futures continue to grind lower with the SRW market posting 20+ cent losses for the day amid fund selling. Fresh news remains somewhat light and American markets are primarily focused on the prospects for larger yields and production in the coming USDA report. Heading into the August WASDE, trader...
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...
From WPI Consulting
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.