Agriculture News
Soybean inspections during the week ended Oct. 31, led the decline, falling 469,793 MT, while wheat inspections fell 101,134 MT and missed pre-report expectations.
Corn and soybeans are moderately higher with wheat futures working to follow higher. Cattle and hog futures are lower to start the week…
Corn sales during the week ended Oct. 24 declined 35% from the previous week to 2.34 MMT, while wheat sales dropped 23%. Meanwhile, soybean sales rose modestly on the week to 2.27 MMT.
Despite falling 155,000 MT from the previous week, soybean inspections remained strong during the week ended Oct. 24, landing near the top-end of analysts’ pre-report expectations. Corn and wheat inspections also declined and were near low-end estimates.
Corn and soybeans are under pressure as wheat chops around unchanged. Cattle futures are mixed with lean hog futures higher to start the week…
Pre-report expectations ranging from 2.2 MMT to 3.3 MMT indicated analysts expected huge corn sales during the week ended Oct. 17, though net sales topped the range by 300,000 MT. Soybean sales were also notable at 2.15 MMT.
Weekly corn and soybean inspections during the week ended Oct. 17 rose solidly from the previous week, each landing near the upper-end of pre-report expectations. Wheat inspections declined over 100,000 MT, missing analysts’ range of expectations.
Corn sales during the week ended Oct 10, rose 82% from the previous week and noticeably from the four-week average. Soybean sales were also notable at 1.70 MMT, rising 35% on the week.
Corn inspections during the week ended Oct. 10 totaled 430,323 MT, down 518,000 MT from the previous week and well below the pre-report range.