July 2023 soybean crush was above analysts’ expectations: Soybean crush increased for the month of July with about 173.0 million bushels crushed in July 2023, due to seasonal maintenance and repairs at processing plants. This year has recorded the highest July soybean crush since [...]
Soybean crush reduced for the month of June with about 165.0 million bushels crushed in June 2023 due to seasonal maintenance and repairs at processing plants. June’s soybean crush is the lowest in nine months. NOPA processors crushed 12.9 million less bushels than in [...]
The January 2022/23 U.S. corn outlook is for reduced supplies, exports, domestic use, and ending stocks compared to December estimates. USDA lowered forecast supply because of the reduction of the harvested corn area, affecting production. Domestic use declined 35 million bushels to 12 billion [...]
Today’s WASDE report delivered a few modest changes to the U.S. balance sheets for wheat, corn, and soybeans, leaving ending stocks a bit higher from the October estimate for corn and soybeans and slightly lower for wheat. USDA tweaked 2022/23 wheat use for food [...]
Today’s S&D update from USDA showed higher corn and lower soybean stocks than anticipated, although wheat numbers were more aligned with expectations. Predictably, soybean futures are seeing a bullish session as a result, while the corn market is showing uncertainty with a slightly bearish [...]
Futures activity Soybean oil prices were hit hard Friday, falling 2.20 to 2.80 cents per pound. Jan-23 futures closed at a two-week low of 62.82 cents per pound. Spot soybean oil (Oct-22) is now around 67 cents per pound. S&D and fundamental factors The [...]
In its May WASDE report, USDA revealed the 2022/23 season projections to its report while making no notable changes to the current season’s forecast. USDA’s first projection for 2022/23 U.S. corn production was 14.460 billion bushels, down about 655 million bushels from the current [...]
Futures activity Mar-22 soybeans closed last week at $15.9025 per bushel on Friday but not before touching a high of $17.65 per bushel on Thursday—a record high for a March soybean contract. Mar-22 soybean oil futures surpassed last year’s high, reaching $0.7472 in Thursday’s [...]
