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Grains Report 08/06/2026

On August 6, 2026 - 10:38 AM By

DJ U.S. Export Sales: Weekly Sales Totals-Aug 6
For the week ended Jul 30, in thousand metric tons, except cotton in
thousand running […]

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Softs Report 08/06/2026

On August 6, 2026 - 10:38 AM By

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General Comments: Cotton was higher yesterday on ideas of lower yields and weather stress. USDA showed that conditions are still well behind year […]

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Chicago Bears legend Gale Sayer once said ‘Give me 18 inches of Daylight. That’s all I need”. Apparently, the oil and diesel crack spreads share […]

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Grains Report 08/05/2026

On August 5, 2026 - 9:49 AM By

DJ CBOT Delivery Intentions: Totals – Aug 5
Source: CME Group
Contract Quantity Next Trade
Commodity Month Delivery Day Assigned Today Date […]

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Softs Report 08/05/2026

On August 5, 2026 - 9:34 AM By

COTTON
General Comments: Cotton was lower along with weaker vt\rude oil futures. USDA showed that conditions are still well behind year ago levels and […]

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The Wall Street Journal tells us what we already know: Iran is staking everything on controlling the Strait of Hormuz. In other words, they’re holding […]

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Grains Report 08/04/2026

On August 4, 2026 - 9:30 AM By

DJ USDA Grain Inspections for Export in Metric Tons – Aug 3
WA_GR101
Washington, DC Mon Aug 3, 2026 USDA Market News
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Softs Report 08/04/2026

On August 4, 2026 - 9:29 AM By

DJ U.S. June Coffee, Cocoa Imports-Aug 4
Note: data added for candy containing chocolate, filled blocks/bars, retail.
In kilograms from the U.S. Commerce […]

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We used to say OPEC was the Federal Reserve of oil. That title has been taken away.
President Donald Trump is now, without question, […]

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Weekly Ag Markets Update – 08/03/2026

On August 3, 2026 - 10:18 AM By

Wheat: Wheat was lower last week.  The price action was tied to hopes for increased exports despite increased tensions in the Black Sea with Ukrainian […]

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Grains Report 08/03/2026

On August 3, 2026 - 9:51 AM By

DJ CBOT Delivery Intentions: Totals – Aug 3
Source: CME Group
Contract Quantity Next Trade
Commodity Month Delivery Day Assigned Today Date […]

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Softs Report 08/03/2026

On August 3, 2026 - 9:51 AM By

COTTON
General Comments: Cotton was higher last week on IS production concerns. New crop export sales were strong. USDA showed that conditions are still […]

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