Grain & Oilseed Mid-Session News Update

<div class=\"default-font-wrapper\" style=\"line-height: 1;font-size: 12pt; font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif;\"><p dir=\"ltr\" id=\"isPasted\" style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;\">Grain &amp; Oilseed Mid-Session News Update</span></p><br><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;-webkit-text-decoration-skip:none;text-decoration-skip-ink:none;vertical-align:baseline;\">QT News - Top News</span></p><br><p dir=\"ltr\" id=\"isPasted\" style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;\">-- US Trade Rep nominee Greer reportedly will tell US Senate confirmation hearings he&#39;ll seek pragmatic trade policy to rebuild US manufacturing, and buttress supply chains. &nbsp;Supply chains in his view are critical for US national and economic security.</span></p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;\">-- US Trade Rep nominee Greer tells US Senate confirmation hearings he&#39;ll seek policies to incentivize good paying jobs for Americans</span></p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;\">-- US Trade Rep nominee Greer tells US Senate confirmation hearings US ag exports to India and Turkey have been largely closed, and they will seek greater market access for US farmers</span></p><br><br><p dir=\"ltr\" id=\"isPasted\" style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:italic;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;\">CORN</span></p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;\">**USDA Corn 24/25 Export Sales Net (01/30): 1,477,200 mt; 25/26 Net: 50,000 mt; expected 800k-1.5 mln</span></p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;\">**USDA Sorghum (Total) 24/25 Export Sales Net (01/30): 6,500 mt; 25/26 Net: NONE mt</span></p><br><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;\">-- In a snap tender overnight, trade sources say Major Feedmill Group from South Korea passed on all offers in their 140,000 mt feed Corn tender, prices were said to be too high. &nbsp;The lowest offer was $258.88/mt cf.</span></p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;\">-- Grain trade sources Thursday indicated 75,000 mt of optional origin feed Barley is sought by Tunisia&#39;s state grain buyer in a tender to close on Friday, Feb 7th. &nbsp;The grain is for shipment from March 1 through April 25 depending on origin.</span></p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;\">-- On Thursday, Jordan&#39;s state grain buyer set February 12th as the offer deadline in a tender seeking up to 120,000 mt of feed grade Barley. &nbsp;The grain is for shipment from April 1 through May 15, depending on origin.</span></p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;\">-- On Wednesday, the Argentine Rosario Grain Exchange noted beneficial rains were recorded in the country&#39;s central farming regions yesterday and today. &nbsp;The exchange kept their 24/25 soybean and corn harvest estimates unchanged at 49.6 mln mt and 49.0 mln mt, respectively</span></p><br><br><p dir=\"ltr\" id=\"isPasted\" style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:italic;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;\">SOY</span></p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;\">**USDA Soybeans 24/25 Export Sales Net (01/30): 387,700 mt; 25/26 Net: NONE mt; expected 300k-1.2 mln</span></p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;\">**USDA Soybean Meal 24/25 Export Sales Net (01/30): 530,600 mt; 25/26 Net: 2,000 mt; expected 250k-500k</span></p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;\">**USDA Soybean Oil 24/25 Export Sales Net (01/30): 2,200 mt; 25/26 Net: NONE mt; expected (-10k)-25k</span></p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;\">**USDA Cotton 24/25 Export Sales Net (01/30): 188,900 mt; 25/26 Net: 14,900 mt</span></p><br><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;\">-- On Wednesday, the Argentine Rosario Grain Exchange noted beneficial rains were recorded in the country&#39;s central farming regions yesterday and today. &nbsp;The exchange kept their 24/25 soybean and corn harvest estimates unchanged at 49.6 mln mt and 49.0 mln mt, respectively</span></p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;\">-- Ahead of next week&#39;s Malaysian Palm Oil Board January data release, analysts are forecasting palm oil production around 1.32 mln mt, exports in January at 1.15 mln mt. &nbsp;The production estimate is off -11% from December, and exports are seen off 14.6% from December. &nbsp;End of January palm oil stocks are forecast at 1.65 mln mt, if realized would be off -3.5% from the prior month. &nbsp;The data will be released Monday, Feb 10th.</span></p><br><br><p dir=\"ltr\" id=\"isPasted\" style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;font-style:italic;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;\">WHEAT</span></p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;\">**USDA Wheat 24/25 Export Sales Net (01/30): 438,900 mt; 25/26 Net: 47,400 mt; expected 200k-600k</span></p><br><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;\">-- On Thursday, around 30,000 mt of Canadian and US mill Wheat was bought by SPC group out of South Korea. &nbsp;The total included 22,700 mt of US wheat: 17,000 mt of DNS priced at $278/mt fob, 4,500 mt of soft white priced at $240/mt fob, and 1,200 mt of HRW priced around $250/mt fob; Canadian wheat included 7,300 mt of red spring priced around $269.25/mt fob.</span></p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;\">-- Grain trade sources Thursday indicated 75,000 mt of optional origin feed Barley is sought by Tunisia&#39;s state grain buyer in a tender to close on Friday, Feb 7th. &nbsp;The grain is for shipment from March 1 through April 25 depending on origin.</span></p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;\">-- At today&#39;s regular tender held by Japan&#39;s Ag Ministry, a total of 96,725 mt of Canadian and US origin mill grade wheat was bought. &nbsp;The total included 32,180 mt of Canadian red spring, 31,630 mt of US HRW, 19,885 mt of US white, and 14,260 mt of US DNS wheat.</span></p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;\">-- On Thursday, Jordan&#39;s state grain buyer set February 12th as the offer deadline in a tender seeking up to 120,000 mt of feed grade Barley. &nbsp;The grain is for shipment from April 1 through May 15, depending on origin.</span></p><br><br></div>