On Thursday, September 12, the US Department of Agriculture will release its monthly World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report. The monthly message from the USDA is the gold-standard for the grain and other agricultural commodities futures markets as it outlines the latest data on supply and demand fundamentals.
In the wake of the August report, the prices of most of the futures fell sharply. The report came after the US escalated the ongoing trade war with the Chinese and China retaliated. Agricultural products are in the crosshairs of the trade war. The US is