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Markets brace for surprises

USDA reports and trade talks highlight risk

June 28, 2019

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Markets are quiet overnight, a situation that may not last once USDA releases highly anticipated reports at 11 a.m. CDT. While June 1 Grain Stocks can sometimes surprise, all eyes will be on the agency’s acreage estimates after a historically wet spring disrupted the planting season. Other markets are also wary as trade negotiators from the U.S. and China talk at the G-20 summit, with President Trump and President Xi scheduled to meet tomorrow.

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Bryce Knorr first joined Farm Futures Magazine in 1987. In addition to analyzing and writing about the commodity markets, he is a former futures introducing broker and is a registered Commodity Trading Advisor. He conducts Farm Futures exclusive surveys on acreage, production and management issues and is one of the analysts regularly contracted by business wire services before major USDA crop reports. Besides the Morning Call on www.FarmFutures.com he writes weekly reviews for corn, soybeans, and wheat that include selling price targets, charts and seasonal trends. His other weekly reviews on basis, energy, fertilizer and financial markets and feature price forecasts for key crop inputs. A journalist with 38 years of experience, he received the Master Writers Award from the American Agricultural Editors Association.

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