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Why Did Corn Futures COLLAPSE on Tuesday??

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🌽📉 Corn & Soybeans Slide Sharply!

Corn and soybean futures took a hit Tuesday as planting progress races ahead! The Jul25 corn contract fell 13¢ to around $4.70, while soybeans dropped nearly 10¢ to $10.53. South American weather is looking great, and there’s no big bearish headline—just a wave of selling pressure as weather premiums fade.

🌾🌦 Wheat Drifts Lower Too

SRW wheat followed suit, down 6¢ to $5.26. Timely US Plains rain and a slight bump in Russian exports kept prices under pressure.

🐖🥣 China’s New Feed Plan

China plans to cut grain use in livestock feed to 60% and soymeal to just 10% by 2030. The shift toward alternative proteins like insects and food waste is a major step in Beijing’s strategy to reduce reliance on US soybeans. 📉

🛑🇨🇳 China Pushes Back on Tariffs

At a BRICS meeting, China warned against giving in to US tariff pressure. Officials demand a rollback of all tariffs before trade talks can start. Meanwhile, the US hints at tougher measures.

🚢🇷🇺 Russian Wheat Export Forecast Raised

Sovecon bumped up its Russian wheat export forecast to 40.7mmt despite ongoing profitability issues. Margins remain tight, and a breakout in shipments still looks unlikely.

🛒🇺🇸 Amazon Won’t Show Tariff Costs

After blowback from the White House and President Trump, Amazon has scrapped plans to display tariff charges on its discount platform, Amazon Haul. The drama continues…

📦🌍 Flash Sales to Spain & Unknown Buyers!

USDA reported new flash sales:

🔹 120,000mt of corn to Spain

🔹 110,000mt of soybeans to unknown destinations

📊 See charts below for meal use, exports, and more!

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