Futures activity

  • May-22 futures rose last week from $16.68 per bushel back above $17 dollars to $17.09 per bushel, reaching new contract highs.

S&D and fundamental factors

  • Informa expects U.S. soybean acres at 88.6 million acres, at or just above current market expectations ahead of this week’s Prospective Plantings report.

Weather, macro indicators, and news

  • Commodity index funds have seen a significant rise in long positions since the Russian invasion, nearing the 2010 peak of around 950,000 contracts net long for corn, soybeans, and wheat.

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Source: 123rf.com
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