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Heartland Market Talk: April Fool’s Day Market Shake-Up
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Heartland Market Talk: April Fool’s Day Market Shake-Up

🌾 Grain Markets Overview

  • Wheat market sharply lower today

    • Strong performance yesterday after USDA report

    • Report showed smallest wheat acreage since 1919

    • Despite lower acres, yields per acre are much higher today vs. 1919

    • Market reacted to:

      • Possible rain in western wheat belt (9–10-day forecast)

      • Rain outlook removed bullish momentum

  • Wheat decline pulled down corn and soybeans

    • Classic spillover effect across grain markets

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🌽 Corn Market

  • Following wheat lower

  • May corn: ↓ 4.5¢ to 453 ½

  • July corn: ↓ 4¢ to 464 ¼

  • December (new crop): ↓ 3¢ to 481 ¼


🌱 Soybean Complex

  • Soybeans stabilizing near unchanged

    • Market unwinding earlier gains

  • Soybeans:

    • July: ↓ 2.75¢ to 1183 ¼

    • November (new crop): ↓ 2.25¢ to 1155 ¼

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