Concerns over the U.S. economy and a potential government shutdown, which has driven gold prices up and reduced interest in commodities. The market is awaiting firm U.S. yield data, with private analysts trimming corn and soybean yields. A flash sale of soy meal occurred, but large sales have been scarce. The Renewable Fuels Association applauded the passage of Assembly Bill 30 in California, which could save consumers $2.7 billion annually if E15 is available. Cattle futures are holding support levels, and intense winds are forecast for North Dakota and South Dakota, with potential damage and travel difficulties.

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