Commentary: The markets have really put on a show over the last few months. The soy has been the leader in the AG’s. The carry remains very tight. The weather in south america remains an issue. The largest concern remains Argentina. The general thoughts are that the USDA will lower the soy carry yet again next week. The question regarding …
Soy and Corn Market Commentary
Commentary: SOY The markets pulled back a bit today. The thought is that the ARG strike will come to an end. The offers to end the strike are fairly reasonable given the current rate structures. This is just a guess on my part. I believe the strike will come to an end. The ramifications are unclear. However, my thought is …
Soy and Corn Market Commentary
Commentary: SOY The Argentinian strike continues. Approximately two weeks in at present. This is having an impact both real and perceived. The products both meal and oil continue to perform. The meal more related to the strike in my opinion. The strength here may continue until the strike is resolved. I have no insights or predictions related to this or …
Soy Market Commentary
Commentary: The soy continues its rise. The exports have been very strong and are running well ahead of the estimates. In addition the crush will continue to run at a record month to month given the margins. This will drive the pace. The thought is that the Argentinian strike will continue to drive the need for protein from the US. …
Soy Market Commentary
Commentary: The soy worked higher today with beans and bean oil both at contract highs. The Argentinian strike has worried the market regarding product availability. The typical strike there does not last long. I say typical, this is obviously an atypical year, so who can predict. The reality of the market, in my opinion, is that the beans are supported …
Soy Market Commentary
Commentary: The soy performed well today if one is in the friendly camp . There are many aspects of the market to consider at present . First, the US carry has tightened. This is significant as long as the Chinese remain buyers . Second , the south american weather has been supportive . It appears the weather at present is …
Soy Market Commentary
Commentary: The soy had a nice rebound today. The market has pulled back and this seemed like a day of bottom picking. The next move going forward will be predicated on the weather. The recent rains in South America have shown significant improvement. However, there remains dry areas that will start to feel stress over the next 1-3 weeks. This …
Soy Market Commentary
Commentary: The soy had a nice rebound today. The market has pulled back and this seemed like a day of bottom picking. The next move going forward will be predicated on the weather. The recent rains in South America have shown significant improvement. However, there remains dry areas that will start to feel stress over the next 1-3 weeks. This …
Soy Market Commentary
Commentary: The soy was again under pressure. The thought yesterday was that the oil share may start to rise. The trade today did move that way with oil share closing at 32.4%. The market will need to digest the recent weather in South America which is showing more showers. The question will be what can transpire over the weekend. The meal …
Soy Market Commentary
Commentary: The soy has pulled back recently. The beans have fallen approximately 40 cents. The market is attempting to digest the $12.00 bean price. The question is will there be a reduction in demand due to the elevated prices. The potential answer to this question lies in the weather in South America. It appears there have been some reasonable rains …