SOYBEAN MARKET REVIEW

econ.sdstate.edu

For Week Ending: Thursday, July 3, 2008
Comments by:  Alan May
                          Extension Economics
                          South Dakota State University 
                          Brookings, SD 57007-0895

2008 June Acreage Report Analysis

SOYBEAN FUTURES (CBOT)

MONTH

JUL 3

JUN 27

CHANGE
Jul
1658
1582
76
Aug
1649
1579
70
Sep
1637
1567
70
Nov
1631
1560
71
Jan
1645
1578
67
Mar
1649
1580
69
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COMMENTS

The commentary for this week is in the form of a ten minute web-video that can be accessed on the link above entitled, “2008 June Acreage Report Analysis”.

Have a safe July 4th holiday weekend.

South Dakota range of old crop soybean prices on Wednesday of this week: $15.00 - $15.69.
South Dakota average old crop soybean price on Wednesday of this week: $15.35, 67 cents higher than a week ago.

South Dakota range of new crop soybean prices on Wednesday of this week: $13.91 - $15.13
South Dakota average new crop soybean price on Wednesday of this week: $14.88, 67 cents higher than a week ago.

USDA’s monthly supply and demand numbers from the most recent World Agricultural
Supply and Demand Estimates report are summarized in a file that is linked below. For complete details, simply click on the link entitled, “Soybean Supply and Demand.”

Soybean basis data and cash soybean price data for various regions of South Dakota is available by connecting with a link at the bottom of this page. To access the charts showing the soybean basis and cash prices for your region of the state, just click on the link entitled “Cash soybean price and basis charts”. This basis information is compiled by the Economics Department at South Dakota State University.

 
KEY LINKS
Cash Soybean Price and Basis Charts
Soybean Supply and Demand
Risk Calculator - SOYBEANS
The CME Group (Chicago Board of Trade
Archive--Corn,Soybean,Wheat Comments
FS929 - Writing A Commodity Marketing Plan
South Dakota Climate and Weather Website
SDSU Plant Pathology -- Soybean Rust
USDA Soybean Rust Information Site
Agricultural Marketing Service
South Dakota Agricultural Statistics Service
United States Department of Agriculture
Economic Research Service - Soybeans and Oil Crops
USDA - Agency Report Schedule/Calendar
 
For more information:
Economics Department website   http://econ.sdstate.edu/
     under the Extension tab click on Current Market Analysis
Extension Service website  http://sdces.sdstate.edu/
     click on the Farm Management/Marketing tab
or contact Mr May at   alan.may@sdstate.edu