As we head toward the close of the year, the market focus is shifting to a handful of key factors — from how South American weather may shape early crop potential, to whether China can maintain its current pace of soybean purchases. Traders are also keeping an eye on unusually warm temperatures and what that could mean for winter wheat dormancy. From a technical standpoint, corn and soybean charts are being watched closely for clues on direction into year-end, while geopolitics remain in the background after the U.S. canceled a trade meeting with South Korea earlier this week — another reminder that global relationships can quickly influence market sentiment.
Jeff Peterson with Heartland Farm Partners talks the Friday Market Wrap Up…
