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Corn Market Analysis

Posted May 20 2013

Strong bull spreading in the July/December and  Septembers/December spreads was the story of the day on Friday. Continue Reading…

CFTC: Hedge funds hold record short in gold

Posted May 20 2013

Hedge funds increased their overall exposure to rising commodity prices by just 8,000 contracts during the week ending May 14. Continue Reading…

Offshore commodity markets mixed

Posted May 20 2013

CBOT wheat (Jul 13) fell 4 ½ cents (0.7%) to USc683.25/bu although prices were slightly firmer in AUD terms. Continue Reading…

Week in Focus

Posted May 17 2013

The upward correction of Bund and US Treasury yields has run its course for now. Continue Reading…

Corn Market Analysis

Posted May 17 2013

A wetter 5 day forecast helped to lift futures overnight in the face of what could be a new week/week planting record. Continue Reading…

Slumping AUD protects local commodity prices…

Posted May 17 2013

CBOT wheat (Jul 13) fell 6 cents (0.9%) to USc688/bu, although values were largely unchanged in AUD terms because of the weaker currency. Continue Reading…

Corn Market Analysis

Posted May 16 2013

Planting progress continues to make headway across the Corn Belt with planters rolling in NE, IA, MN, the Dakotas, IL, and IN. Continue Reading…

Eurozone economy shrinks for sixth consecutive quarter…

Posted May 16 2013

CBOT wheat (Jul 13) slumped 17 cents (2.4%) to USc693.75/bu, the weakest close this month, while the Dec 13 contract fell USc718.5/bu (~A$271/t). Continue Reading…

Corn Market Analysis

Posted May 15 2013

Planters are rolling across the western and eastern Corn Belt as we speak with significant progress made in areas of IA, NE, MO, IL, IN, the Dakotas, Continue Reading…

Slumping AUD lifts local commodity prices…

Posted May 15 2013

CBOT wheat (Jul 13) ended 1 cents firmer at USc710.75/bu overnight after chopping sideways for the entire session. Continue Reading…