Delayed weekly export sales numbers are expected, with corn and wheat exports predicted to be strong, while soybean sales are lighter. Weather models indicate improved planting conditions in the US, particularly in the wet eastern corn belt, and elevated corn plantings in the West. Cattle futures have nearly recovered from a fake news story about the New World screw worm, with cash cattle trading higher. Ethanol production surged to 1.056 million barrels per day, and inventories dropped to the lowest level in over four months. Dry conditions in Minnesota and thunderstorms in Wisconsin were also noted.

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