
The USDA released its first national oats condition report for 2024, with an initial crop rating of 712. That is below the 1996-2024 average of 719 but the highest initial rating in four years and well above last year's 688.
Cold, wet springs and drought in the Upper Midwest and Northern Plains, plus dry conditions in Texas, shaped the crop outlook.
A stronger early condition rating points to a larger expected oat crop, which adds supply and tends to weigh on oat prices. Weather in the Upper Midwest and Northern Plains will still determine whether that rating holds.
Nach 72 vergangenen Ereignisse (bearisch, Bericht) bewegte sich Hafer im Median über 5 Handelstage um +0,2 % (50% höher; mittlere Hälfte -3,7 % bis +3,8 %) und über 20 Handelstage um -2,5 %.
Veränderungen des Benchmarks jedes Rohstoffs seit dem letzten Schluss vor dem Ereignis. Historische Werte bündeln frühere Ereignisse derselben Art; sie beschreiben, was passiert ist, nicht was passieren wird. Keine Anlageberatung.
The USDA's first oat condition report on May 16 showed the best initial rating in four years, which eases new-crop supply concerns and could trigger selling after oats had rallied to five-month highs.