 Grains under pressure

 China buys beans

 Drop in the cattle

 Soybeans lower once again

 How are the grains behaving?

 Crazy cattle market

Grains under pressure

Turnaround post-holiday

Noncommercial traders

Cattle under pressure

7/5/24

 JOBS Number

 How weak is the economy?

 What are the FEDs next steps?

 How will the dollar movement effect future export opportunities?

 New weekly highs for the soft red wheat

 Short covering and the trade

 Buenos Aries Grain Exchange and harvest estimates

 Weather maybe warmer & dryer

 Cash cattle making some trade options

7/3/24

 Market lacks direction with holiday

 Chinese buying & bean rumors

 Soy oil market why is it blowing up?

 Mexico and corn

 Rumors on Russia & export restrictions

 Good technical action week for cattle

7/2/24

 Last weeks report still weighing in

 Holiday this week

 Where do the funds want to take all this info?

 Do we have a lot undersold?

 Grain holding up in the bins

 Strong feeder market

7/1/24

 ’25 acres

 Second half of the year what are seasonals

 How low or high could we go

 Cattle market struggles

 Overall feed costs

6/28/24

1. How did the planted acreage report look?

2. What did the state level numbers look like for corn and soybeans?

3. What do you think we will see for changes going forward?

4. How did the quarterly stocks report look?

5. What did the state level quarterly stocks look like?

6. Now that the reports are out of the way, what do you think the market focuses on going forward.

7. What should be done with remaining old crop and also with new crop?

6/27/24

 Negotiated price on cattle came higher

 New all time high in the cattle

 Flooding, crop reports

 Weather in general

 Northen hemisphere drought

6/26/24

 Not that markets do not care-looking at the big picture nationally

 Crushing facilities at the ports in China

 Cattle go higher with no news