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Wheat Rallies on Wednesday
The wheat complex was in bounce back mode on Wednesday, with gains across all three markets.. Chicago SRW futures were up 9 to 10 cents at the close. KC HRW futures led the bull’s charge, with contracts up 11 to 12 ¼ cents in the nearbys. MPLS spring wheat saw...

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Austin Schroeder
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Barchart
Corn Firms into the Wednesday Close
Corn futures managed to hold onto some strength on Wednesday, as contracts closed fractionally to a penny higher. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up ½ cent to $3.94 1/2. USDA's armchair estimate for the US corn balance sheet will be released at Thursday’s Ag Outlook Forum. Ahead...

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Austin Schroeder
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Soybeans Drift into the Wednesday Close
Soybeans failed to hold the early Wednesday strength, as contracts closed fractionally mixed on Wednesday. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is down 4 cents at $10.64 1/2. Soymeal futures were down $1.90 to $4.50 in the front months, with Soy Oil futures 107 to 132 points higher. Strength...

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Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
CMA CGM Strengthens India Ties with LNG Ship Order and R&D Hub
CMA CGM is doubling down on India, having finalizing shipbuilding contracts with Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) for six LNG-powered containerships while launching a dedicated Research & Development hub in the...
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Angie Setzer
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Barchart
The USDA’s Big Surprise: How Crop Reductions Will Likely Impact Grain Prices
A big cut to last year's production figures has changed the dynamic, looking at what it all might mean.

From
Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
Chinese Fishing Vessel ‘Liberated’ from Somali Pirates
A Chinese-owned fishing vessel has been liberated following an armed robbery off Somalia’s northeastern Puntland coast, according to information from the Chinese Embassy to Somalia. The incident is the latest...

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Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
UK Issues Safety Warning After Three Fatal Dive Boat Accidents in Red Sea
The UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has raised serious concerns about the safety of Egyptian dive boats operating in the Red Sea following a series of tragic accidents that...

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Reuters
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gCaptain
New Sanctions to Test Russia’s Shadow Fleet Resilience
Sweeping U.S. sanctions on Russia's oil industry will make it more expensive for Moscow to sell its oil and complicate sea-borne crude exports due to restrictions on tankers, analysts and traders said on Monday.

From
Austin Schroeder
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Barchart
Corn Strength Pushing Higher at Midday
The Corn market is showing strong trade on Monday, with contracts up 4 to 7 cents so far. The national average Cash Corn price from cmdtyView is up 4 1/2 cents at $4.42. Export Inspections data showed a total of 1.44 MMT (56.73 mbu) of corn shipped in the week...

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Austin Schroeder
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Barchart
Soybeans Rallying at Monday’s Midday
Soybeans are rallying on Monday, with contracts starting the week off with 14 to 18 cent gains and soon to expire Jan up 21 ¾. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price is up 17 1/2 cents at $9.86 1/2. Soymeal futures are back up $7.30/ton on the day. Soy...

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Austin Schroeder
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Barchart
Wheat Bulls Pushing Higher on Monday
The wheat market is in rally mode on Monday, joining in on the rest of the grains. Chicago SRW futures are rallying double digits, up 10 to 13 cents at midday. KC HRW is posting 7 to 8 cent higher trade so far on Monday. MPLS spring wheat futures are...

From
Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
Grounded Bulk Carrier Refloated in Delaware River
The Bahamas-flagged bulk carrier Algoma Verity has been successfully refloated after running aground in the Delaware River and is now safely moored at Tioga Marine Terminal at the Port of...

From
Oliver Sloup
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Barchart
Is this the Start of a Bigger Rally in Grain Markets?
A bullish surprise in US production numbers from Friday’s USDA report has reignited the optimism for higher prices. How much more upside is left?

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Reuters
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gCaptain
Sources: U.S. Probe Finds China Unfairly Dominates Shipbuilding, Paving Way for Penalties
U.S. President Joe Biden's administration has concluded that China uses unfair policies and practices to dominate the global maritime, logistics and shipbuilding sectors, three sources familiar with the results of a months-long trade investigation told Reuters.

From
Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
Canada’s HMCS Margaret Brooke Embarks on Historic Antarctic Mission
The Royal Canadian Navy’s Arctic patrol vessel HMCS Margaret Brooke has departed Halifax on Operation PROJECTION 2025, marking the first-ever circumnavigation of South America and Antarctic visit by a Canadian...

From
Mike Schuler
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gCaptain
Port Strike Averted, But U.S. Import Surge Expected to Continue
A potential crisis at U.S. East and Gulf Coast ports has been averted as the International Longshoremen’s Association and U.S. Maritime Alliance reached a tentative six-year labor agreement, preventing what...
