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Reuters reported that more than 1 million acres of US cropland were damaged by floods stretching from the Dakotas to Missouri. The floods came weeks before Midwest planting and may impede planting and damage soil.
Large-scale flood damage and delayed planting threaten corn, wheat and soybean output, tightening feed grain supplies and supporting prices.
reuters.comP.J. HuffstutterMar 31, 2019After 1,465 past bullish weather events, Corn moved a median +0.2% over 5 sessions (54% higher; middle half -1.4% to +1.9%), and +0.9% over 20.
After 1,072 past bullish weather events, Wheat (SRW) moved a median +0.2% over 5 sessions (55% higher; middle half -1.4% to +2.3%), and +0.3% over 20.
After 1,079 past bullish weather events, Soybeans moved a median +0.3% over 5 sessions (54% higher; middle half -1.4% to +2.0%), and +0.9% over 20.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
