AgResource Breaking Analysis; Argentine Halts Soymeal/Soyoil Exports Amid Export Tax Increase that is Rumored for Monday; Argy Wheat to see Tax Hike Late Week

Argentina halted exports of soymeal and soyoil this afternoon. The halt occurred just as the Gov’t promised 2 weeks ago to Argentine farmers that they would not intervein to slow the export pace due to rising food costs. However, it’s expected that any Argentine halt of soy product exports is based on the government’s desire…

AgResoure Sunday Commentary; Russia Targets W Ukraine and NATO Military Aid in War Esculation; CBOT to Add War Premium; Argentina/US Central Plains Arid Next 2 Weeks.

AgResource Pre Opening Sunday CBOT Calls: Soybeans 5-12 cents higher, corn 4-8 cents higher with wheat called 10-20 cents higher.   Opening week CBOT calls are higher as Russia’s war against Ukraine escalates. The Russians stepped up their attacks on Ukraine including the western front adjoining Poland. Putin continued to target civilian targets. There is…