Even if it looks outside like in the spring, is on the grain markets the Christmas calm returned which continues to be in the first weeks of the new year. Cash and futures prices find hardly any noteworthy impetus these days and also the news from overseas or other further away the regions promise no impetus for rising prices. Sometimes even the opposite, the new crop grows in ordinary conditions and the El Nino effect in the southern hemisphere will be the excess world grain balance of WJ 2015/16 not on the head. The latest news from China, the intervention stocks of maize is there open and shared the corn for domestic consumption has then may have greater impact, as the "inflationary" reports about temporary too much or too little humidity in some regions. If abundant corn inventories on both American continents can not drain the pressure will increase on the grain market, because also ethanol at the current price of crude oil is not exactly booming. The question is to what extent the hopes of rising prices early next year can be met. There is still a lot in the yard warehouses, the export targets afterward hanging and sales for feed leaves to be desired. Yet until the next harvest still a lot can happen, you should not rely only to 100%. The net short positions when the wheat speculator in Chicago have increased in the last week of the report again significantly by 29.971 contracts. Total 77.324 NET short positions resulted in continued price pressure in the wheat.
In the last week of the report, the net short positions to 21,668 contracts on now 78.140 NET short positions have reduced in the corn speculators in Chicago. Similarly, the stock market could recover. The latest news from China are likely to have found here but have not taken into account, so can again change the course direction of the last few weeks.
