In US grain futures overnight moves were minimal with corn closing in the black while wheat and soybeans were generally a smidge lower. Chicago soybean futures continue to flirt with 1200c/bu but each time it threatens to break through...

The Aussie dollar cracked 76c as the US government continues to fumble the aid and stimulus package. The AUD also found some assistance higher from local jobs data. Unemployment was better than expected at 6.8% in November. Looking at...

South American weather continues to be a major driving force in the oilseed market. Overnight at Chicago soybean futures were again higher closing the session at 1375.75c/bu (AUD$652.58), about midway through the sessions range. Chinese demand is paramount though....