Jack Scoville
Jack Scoville is an often quoted market analyst in the grain and soft commodities sectors. You will find his commentary throughout the Reuters, Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones, Bloomberg, and Barron's publications. Contact Mr. Scoville at (312) 264-4322
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Grains Report 09/09/2026
DJ USDA Grain Inspections for Export in Metric Tons – Sep 8
WA_GR101
Washington, DC Tue Sep 08, 2026 USDA Market News
COUNTRY OF DESTINATION IS REPORTED AS KNOWN AT THE TIME OF EXPORTATION.
INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS REPORT REFLECTS EXPORTED GRAIN INSPECTED AND WEIGHED
THROUGH THE AUTHORITY UNDER THE U.S. GRAIN STANDARDS ACT. NO ADDITIONAL ANALYSIS,
COMPILATIONS OR DATA IS AVAILABLE
GRAINS INSPECTED AND/OR WEIGHED FOR EXPORT
REPORTED IN WEEK ENDING SEP 03, 2026
— METRIC TONS —
————————————————————————-
CURRENT PREVIOUS
———– WEEK ENDING ———- MARKET YEAR MARKET YEAR
GRAIN 09/03/2026 08/27/2026 09/04/2025 TO DATE TO DATE
BARLEY 0 0 416 244 3,848
CORN 1,662,496 1,498,655 1,443,179 635,789 649,770
FLAXSEED 0 0 24 96 168
MIXED 0 0 0 0 0
OATS 0 0 0 998 2,095
RYE 0 0 0 0 0
SORGHUM 832 48,376 0 832 0
SOYBEANS 422,016 284,051 467,624 209,820 263,852
SUNFLOWER 0 0 0 0 0
WHEAT 342,733 431,977 429,116 5,130,290 7,100,413
Total 2,428,077 2,263,059 2,340,359 5,978,069 8,020,146
CROP MARKETING YEARS BEGIN JUNE 1 FOR WHEAT, RYE, OATS, BARLEY AND
FLAXSEED; SEPTEMBER 1 FOR CORN, SORGHUM, SOYBEANS AND SUNFLOWER SEEDS.
INCLUDES WATERWAY SHIPMENTS TO CANADA
DJ Canadian Grain, Oilseed Stocks as of July 31, 2026 – StatCan – Sep 9
WINNIPEG–The following is the Statistics Canada grain and
oilseed stocks in all positions report.
Figures are as of July 31, 2026, in thousand metric tonnes.
Source: Statistics Canada.
On Farms Commercial Total
July 31 July 31 July 31 July 31 July 31 July 31
2026 2025 2026 2025 2026 2025
Barley 624 994 316 255 940 1,249
Canaryseed 150 74 9 10 159 84
Canola 837 378 1,063 1,219 1,899 1,597
Chickpeas 192 36 44 26 236 62
Corn n/a 755 n/a 829 n/a 1,584
Flaxseed 179 104 33 30 212 134
Lentils 1,090 407 194 154 1,284 561
Mustard 137 130 11 13 148 143
Oats 243 262 335 245 577 507
Peas 875 253 306 236 1,182 489
Rye 330 108 33 35 362 143
Soybeans n/a 50 n/a 461 n/a 511
Sunflower 158 147 n/a 4 158 151
All wheat 2,514 1,843 4,135 2,397 6,649 4,240
Durum 266 243 836 269 1,102 512
Source: Glacier FarmMedia, philfw@farmmedia.com
DJ CBOT Delivery Intentions: Totals – Sep 9
Source: CME Group
Contract Quantity Next Trade
Commodity Month Delivery Day Assigned Today Date Available
SOYBEAN MEAL September Sep 10, 2026 38 Aug 28, 2026
ROUGH RICE September Sep 10, 2026 45 Sep 08, 2026
WHEAT:
General Comments: Wheat was higher in both markets yesterday as the Ukraine-Russia war continues and threatens any exports from the region. The president of Ukraine has said that his country and Russia would sit down soon to try to find a way for grains exports to resume from both countries, and Russia said yesterday that a proposal by Ukraine was not practical. The US Winter Wheat harvest is over. Spring Wheat is being harvested and is rated 51% good to excellent. Conditions are mixed in the US Midwest, but Europe has been too hot. The weather is now featuring scattered showers for parts of the Midwest along with moderate temperatures after a got week last week. The Great Plains should stay hot and dry.
Overnight News:
Chart Analysis: Trends in Chicago are mixed. Support is at 728, 706, and 685 December, with resistance at 796, 808, and 820 December. Trends in Kansas City are mixed. Support is at 793, 743, and 747 December, with resistance at 858, 868, and 880 December. Trends in Minneapolis are not available
RICE:
General Comments Rice closed near unchanged yesterday in pre report trading and in part on reports of a very weak Indian monsoon that is threatening ag production including Rice and in part on reports of a disappointing harvest in the US. The Indian monsoon has been better lately. Brazil prices are strong on ideas of short production and El Nino fears for production on the next crop. Condition in the US was improved from the previous week. Harvest is active in most states and is 32% complete. Demand remains moderate to poor for US Rice and was moderate last week. El Nino is threatening production in Asia and Indian prices remain high and are going higher, Trends are up on the daily charts and are up on the weekly charts,
Overnight News:
Chart Analysis: Trends are up. Support is at 1541, 1510, and 1465 November and resistance is at 1598, 1604, and 1616 November.
CORN AND OATS
General Comments: Corn was a little lower yesterday in pre report trading and in response to private estimates released last week and ideas of more potential losses from stressful weather around the world but especially in Europe and Asia. There is still too much hot and dry weather in the western and southern Midwest but moderating conditions in Europe. Ukraine and Russia are back at war again and shipping is very limited in both countries. It should be cooler with drier weather in the Midwest this week. The crop conditions were unchanged last week and below aa year ago. Progress is ahead of normal with maturity under way. Temperatures in the Midwest should be cooler this week. Oats were a little higher.
Overnight News: Mexico bought 182,800 tons of US Corn
Chart Analysis: Trends in Corn are mixed to down . Support is at 521, 513, and 497 December, and resistance is at 554, 560, and 566 December. Trends in Oats are mixed to down. Support is at 360, 352, and 347 December, and resistance is at 396, 408, and 420 September.
SOYBEANS
General Comments: Soybeans and Soybean Oil were a little higher yesterday on renewed buying from China and other countries and an increase in the war between Iran and the US. The EPA last week released new bio fuels wavers and the results were considered bullish. It is still mostly hot and dry in the southern and western Midwest. Leaves are starting to drop according to USDA last week. Condition is below a year ago and the previous week. Cooler temperatures and drier weather in northern areas are expected for the next week in the Midwest. Southern areas should stay hot and dry
Overnight News: China bought 340,000 tons of US Soybeans and unknown destinations bought 100,000 tons of US Soybeans.
Analysis: Trends in Soybeans are mixed to up. Support is at 1272, 1251, and 1239 November, and resistance is at 1328, 1340, and 1352 September. Trends in Soybean Meal are up. Support is at 333.00, 327.00, and 323.00 October, and resistance is at 352.00, 360.00,and 366.00 October. Trends in Soybean Oil are mixed. Support is at 6780, 6630, and 6570 October, with resistance at 7370, 7470, and 7570 October.
PALM OIL AND CANOLA
General Comments: Palm Oil was a little lower today on ideas of weakening exports. Canola was higher last week.
Overnight News
Chart Analysis: Trends in Canola are mixed to up. Support is at 769.00, 754.00, and 749.00 November, with resistance at 844.00, 856.00, and 868.00 November. Trends in Palm Oil are mixed to up. Support is at 4850, 4800, and 4750 November, with resistance at 5030, 5090, and 5150 November.
DJ Malaysian PM Cash Market Prices for Palm Oil – Sep 9
Questions? Ask Jack Scoville today at 312-264-4322The following are prices for Malaysian palm oil in the cash market at 1000 GMT Wednesday, supplied by commodity broker Matthes & Porton Bhd.
Prices are quoted in U.S. dollars a metric ton, except for crude palm oil and palm kernel oil, which are in ringgit a ton. Palm kernel oil prices are in ringgit a pikul, a Malaysian measurement equivalent to 60 kilograms.
Refined, bleached and deodorized palm oil, FOB, Malaysian ports
Offer Change Bid Change Traded
Sep 1190.00 -12.50 Unquoted – –
Oct/Nov/Dec 1245.00 -10.00 Unquoted – –
Jan/Feb/Mar 1325.00 -02.50 Unquoted – –
Apr/May/June 1347.50 -02.50 Unquoted – –
RBD palm olein, FOB, Malaysian ports
Offer Change Bid Change Traded
Sep 1195.00 -12.50 Unquoted – –
Oct/Nov/Dec 1250.00 -10.00 Unquoted – –
Jan/Feb/Mar 1330.00 -02.50 Unquoted – –
Apr/May/Jun 1352.50 -02.50 Unquoted – –
RBD palm stearin, FOB, Malaysian ports
Offer Change Bid Change Traded
Sep 1150.50 -05.00 Unquoted – –
Palm Fatty Acid Distillate, FOB Malaysian ports
Offer Change Bid Change Traded
Sep 1100.00 -05.00 Unquoted – –
Crude palm oil, Delivered Basis, South Malaysia
Offer Change Bid Change Traded
Sep 4,680.00 -40.00 Unquoted – –
Palm kernel oil, Delivered Basis, South Malaysia
Offer Change Bid Change Traded
Sep 488.00 -02.00 Unquoted – –
($1=MYR4.068)