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Grains Report 08/20/2026

On August 20, 2026 - 9:36 AM By

DJ U.S. Export Sales: Weekly Sales Totals-Aug 20
For the week ended Aug 13, in thousand metric tons, except cotton in
thousand running […]

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Softs Report 08/20/2026

On August 20, 2026 - 9:20 AM By

COTTON
General Comments: Cotton was higher yesterday and made new highs for the move as stressful weather conditions continue. USDA trimmed production to 13.61 […]

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President Trump is getting ready to put a major economic squeeze on the despot Iranian regime yet the market fears that this economic squeeze could […]

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Kevin Warsh’s Fed is a throwback reminder of the old days: when it comes to Fed policy, watch what they do—not what they say. Oil […]

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Grains Report 08/18/2026

On August 18, 2026 - 10:25 AM By

DJ USDA Grain Inspections for Export in Metric Tons – Aug 17
WA_GR101
Washington, DC Mon Aug 17, 2026 USDA Market News
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Softs Report 08/18/2026

On August 18, 2026 - 9:24 AM By

COTTON
General Comments: Cotton was higher yesterday on speculative buying after the USDA WASDE reports and stressful weather conditions. USDA trimmed production to 13.61 […]

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Now everyone is talking about the diesel crack spread. We pegged this as the market most at risk of going parabolic because of the U.S.-Iran […]

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Grains Report 08/17/2026

On August 17, 2026 - 10:10 AM By

DJ CBOT Delivery Intentions: Totals – Aug 17
Source: CME Group
Contract Quantity Next Trade
Commodity Month Delivery Day Assigned Today Date […]

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Softs Report 08/17/2026

On August 17, 2026 - 10:10 AM By

COTTON
General Comments: Cotton was higher last week on speculative buying after the USDA WASDE reports and the weekly export sales report that showed […]

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Weekly Ag Markets Update – 08/17/2026

On August 17, 2026 - 9:45 AM By

Wheat: Wheat was higher last week as reports of more war between Ukraine and Russia were heard and the USDA reports were digested.  Ukraine bombed […]

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Over the next couple weeks summer break for kids across the country will be coming to an end. Changes are coming for parents too, as […]

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Here’s the big question hanging over the markets today: If a tree falls in the forest… how can a ceasefire expire when one side says […]

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