
Morning Thoughts – Apr 19
Livestock – If it felt yesterday that I was picking on cattle hedgers for being short as the market went higher, I apologize. Today I want to present the spec positioning as shown on the latest COT report. The attached chart shows the percentage of open...
Morning Thoughts – Apr 17
Grains – NOPA will release their monthly crush report today. The Bloomberg survey shows expectations for the crush to total 158.9 mil bu, which would be up slightly from last year’s 156.7 mil bu total. I won’t sit here and have any major argument against this...Morning Thoughts – Apr 11
Grains We have the WASDE update later this morning, though as WASDE reports go this should not be a major market-mover. Keep in mind we won’t get 17/18 balance sheets until next month’s report. Wheat Following the Quarterly Stocks report, it seems fairly...