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Are you beginning to get the feeling that the corn and bean markets are performing like a boxer who has fought brilliantly and to this point has dominated the fight throughout each round but just appears to be losing the snap? Is beginning to show a little fatigue as the…

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Bulls in the corn and bean markets were probably left feeling a bit queasy by the action/reaction to the generally positive USDA numbers last Friday as early strength quickly faded and corn posted an outside lower day with beans finishing barely unchanged.  Often times such a performance where you ultimately…

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Weekend Commentary

Why I am not sure, but it would seem that since the calendar rolled over in to the month of June just about every economic release that was published has been rather dour.  Undoubtedly, the most well-publicized was the disappointing US jobs number released last week, but since then we…

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It is “R” day so grain and soy markets are trading somewhat subdued in the early morning trade as the await the figures.  Yes, last month the USDA did present us with a surprise when they sliced the bean carryout by around 25% sending shockwaves through the market but can…

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Daily Comments

While there are many impressive price advance stories that can be told concerning the first five months of 2016, by far there is still one that stands out head and shoulders above the rest.  Early on much of the excitement seemed to center over in the metals, partially fueled by…

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