Morning Outlook

Overnight Highlights

• Overnight grain markets: Corn +2, Soybeans +1 ¼, Wheat +1 ¼, Crude +.56, Gold -11.1, Dollar +.42, Dow futures -78.
• Corn Planting Progress: 62% complete vs 63% average and 59% expected. MN behind by 25% and SD by 40%.
• Soybean Planting Progress: 35% complete vs 26% average and 30% expected.
• Winter wheat good/excellent: 36% vs 34% last week and 51% last year.
• Egypt’s GASC is looking to buy more wheat – likely Russian?
• The president of grain growers in Mato Grosso reported that the drought has resulted in a 15% yield loss of the second season corn crop.
• Monday funds bought 3,000 corn, 6,000 soybeans, 4,000 meal. Sold 4,000 wheat. Even oil.
• April NOPA Crush Report this morning.

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