It was the US Thanksgiving holiday on Thursday with many offices staying closed or short staffed on Friday too. However, holiday or not the futures market saw good volume traded.............please click PDF to see more details

It was a quiet week for US corn prices with the market almost unchanged at the end of the week. Soybean prices were down by about USD 5 m/t while US soymeal was unchanged on the week. US winter wheat was up by about USD 5 m/t with US spring wheat also up by USD 5 m/t......please click PDF to see more details

Sorry to be a day late with the report this week --- I was longer in Geneva than originally expected. Corn prices in the US were down by about USD 5 m/t this week while US soybeans weakened by about US 7 m/t and soymeal slipped lower by USD 7 m/t or so. US winter wheat was down by about US 10 m/t while spring wheat dropped by about USD 9 m/t. Certainly seemed to be a down week for prices everywhere --- is this the Trump effect........please click PDF to see more details

I look forward to seeing some of you folks wandering around Global Grain in Geneva next week – I will be wandering there too. Once again, this was WASDE week – corn prices were up by about USD 6 m/t, soybeans up by about USD......please click PDF to see more detail