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Grains Report 01/07/2026

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DJ CBOT Delivery Intentions: Totals – Jan 7 Source: CME Group               Contract             […]

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Softs Report 01/07/2026

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COTTON General Comments:   Cotton was higher on reports of stronger Chinese prices yesterday.  The stronger prices in internal markets there are supporting ideas of […]

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18 months. The Energy Report 01/07/2026

On January 7, 2026 - 10:14 AM By

President Trump is signaling to the world that he believes the landscape of Venezuelan oil production could look dramatically different in just 18 months and […]

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Grains Report 01/06/2026

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DJ USDA Grain Inspections for Export in Metric Tons – Jan 5 WA_GR101 Washington, DC    Mon   Jan 05, 2026   USDA Market News […]

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Softs Report 01/06/2026

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COTTON General Comments:   Cotton was higher on reports of speculative short covering yesterday.  Commercials have also been buying futures in recent weeks.  Farmers are […]

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After the successful military operation to remove Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro, apparently now China is suddenly not so keen on buying Venezuelan oil. This comes […]

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Grains Report 01/05/2026

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DJ U.S. Export Sales: Weekly Sales Totals-Jan 5     For the week ended Dec 25, in thousand metric tons, except cotton in thousand running […]

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Softs Report 01/05/2026

On January 5, 2026 - 10:36 AM By

COTTON General Comments:   Cotton was a little lower in holiday related range trading last week.  Futures were a little lower for the year.  Farmers […]

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Weekly Ag Markets Update – 01/05/2026

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Wheat:  Wheat closed lower again last week and for the year in holiday trading and on continued reports of big world production and weaker demand.  […]

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Last week’s column was all about trust. Do we trust the trade, or any breakout associated with it on the thinner holiday markets? We had […]

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In a move straight out of a geopolitical thriller, the Trump administration and the amazing US military pulled off a dramatic and highly coordinated operation […]

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Grains Report 01/02/2026

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DJ CBOT Delivery Intentions: Totals – Jan 2 Source: CME Group               Contract             […]

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