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Oil markets started the session lower but are holding a tight range this morning after President Trump dropped a potential game-changer overnight. On Truth Social […]

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Grains Report 07/30/2026

On July 30, 2026 - 10:16 AM By

DJ U.S. Export Sales: Weekly Sales Totals-Jul 30
For the week ended Jul 23, in thousand metric tons, except cotton in
thousand running […]

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Softs Report 07/30/2026

On July 30, 2026 - 10:15 AM By

COTTON
General Comments: Cotton was a little lower yesterday on a stronger US Dollar. Crude Oil was also higher due to renewed fighting between […]

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It was a breath of fresh air listening to our new Fed Chairman channel his inner Chevy Chase or Ty Webb when Kevin Warsh said: […]

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Grains Report 07/29/2026

On July 29, 2026 - 9:29 AM By

WHEAT:
General Comments: Wheat was mixed with Chicago mostly higher and KC lower. The recent rally was tied to increased tensions in the Black […]

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Softs Report 07/29/2026

On July 29, 2026 - 9:29 AM By

COTTON
General Comments: Cotton was a little lower yesterday in consolidation trading. Geopolitical problems in the Middle East are weaker but ignored yesterday. USDA […]

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We kickoff the day with MBA 30-Year Mortgage Rate, MBA Mortgage Applications, MBA Mortgage Market Index,  MBA Mortgage Refinance Index, and MBA Purchase Index at […]

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Oil prices are on the rise after what one might call a memorandum of misunderstanding. Earlier yesterday oil prices were selling off hard in part […]

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Oil bulls were thwarted again after President Trump correctly observed that there is a good chance something will happen. After years of trading futures, I […]

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Grains Report 07/28/2026

On July 28, 2026 - 9:26 AM By

DJ USDA Grain Inspections for Export in Metric Tons – Jul 27
WA_GR101
Washington, DC Mon Jul 27, 2026 USDA Market News
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Softs Report 07/28/2026

On July 28, 2026 - 9:26 AM By

COTTON
General Comments: Cotton was higher yesterday on weather concerns. Geopolitical problems in the Middle East are weaker but ignored yesterday. USDA showed that […]

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Grains Report 07/27/2026

On July 27, 2026 - 9:53 AM By

WHEAT:
General Comments: Chicago Wheat closed higher last week and Kansas City was lower last week on speculative long liquidation that took both markets […]

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