by admin | Aug 31, 2018 | Uncategorized
Deadline arrives for Canada’s agreement to NAFTA Next round of US/Chinese tariffs and new threats could come late next week U.S. consumer sentiment expected to be revised slightly higher Chicago PMI expected to fall back from very strong levels...
by admin | Aug 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
-Annual Chinese soybean “buying” delegation in US, but buying is absent -Announcement of Russia ag ministry meeting with exporters rallies wheat yesterday -Trade estimates for tomorrow’s Canadian crop production report -Australia expects continued...
by admin | Aug 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
-Corn sales modest – new crop sales lower than expected -Soybean sales modest – new crop sales at lower end of expectations -Wheat sales respectable – as expected -New crop SBM sales strong – old crop small net cancellations/SBO sales decent...
by admin | Aug 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
Sep E-mini stock futures this morning are down -5.00 points (-0.17%) on concern about escalation of Chinese trade tensions after President Trump accused China of undermining U.S. efforts to get North Korea to give up its nuclear weapons. The U.S. is set...
by admin | Aug 29, 2018 | Uncategorized
US 0830 ET Weekly initial unemployment claims expected +3,000 to 213,000, previous -2,000 to 210,000. Weekly continuing claims expected +3,000 to 1.730 million, previous -2,000 to 1.727 million. 0830 ET Jul personal spending expected +0.4%, Jun +0.4%. Jul personal...
by admin | Aug 28, 2018 | Uncategorized
Last Trading Day for these AUGUST FUTURES & OPTIONS: Butter; Milk. Last Trading day for these SEPTEMBER OPTIONS: NY Copper; NY Gold; NY Silver; ICE US Gold; ICE US Silver; NY Heating Oil; NY Natural Gas; RBOB Gas. August Butter and Milk – both...
by admin | Aug 28, 2018 | Uncategorized
Wheat market bounces following 2 day plunge while soy sell-off continues on better than expected US soy rating and further confirmation that US/PRC trade talks “aren’t happeningâ€. Corn overnight trades inside...
by admin | Aug 28, 2018 | Uncategorized
-US and Mexico reach NAFTA agreement – talks with Canada resume in short order -USDA announces details of farmer aid package -Rains moving across corn belt regularly over next 10 days -USDA reports new crop SBM sales to Mexico -Global palm oil production...