FI Ag Commitment of Traders 02/25/22

FI Ag Commitment of Traders 02/25/22

PDF attached   CFTC Commitment of Traders The volatility that started last week was reflected in how analysts estimated the net fund positions.  Funds were much less long than estimated for soybeans, Chicago wheat and to lesser extent soybean meal.  One...
FI Morning Grain Comments 02/25/22

FI Morning Grain Comments 02/25/22

PDF attached   Good morning.    What goes up, must come down. US agriculture sold off a large amount that started off with a gentle move lower around midnight followed by a sharply lower trade around 2-3 am CT.  There was no major fundamental...
FI Weekly USDA Export Sales Snapshot 02/25/22

FI Weekly USDA Export Sales Snapshot 02/25/22

PDF attached   USDA export sales were within expectations for the soybean complex and slightly above for grains.  Soybean sales of 1.233 million tons were slightly lower from previous week.  Egypt bought 379,300 tons of soybeans (50k switched from...
FI Evening Grain Comments 02/24/22

FI Evening Grain Comments 02/24/22

PDF Attached   Russia invaded Ukraine on three fronts, sending most global commodity and equity markets in a frenzy. Overnight into early morning many CBOT agriculture commodity markets traded limit higher, only to gyrate for the remainder of the day. One of the...
FI US Ethanol Snapshot 02/24/22

FI US Ethanol Snapshot 02/24/22

PDF attached   EIA weekly ethanol update ·         The US weekly EIA ethanol data was viewed slightly bullish for US corn futures. ·         Weekly US ethanol production...