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Analysis of Reuters data shows that price swings on USDA report days have shrunk, with volatility down about 27 percent from 2016. The decline is attributed to ample grain supplies that dampen the market's reaction to government reports.
Smaller report-day reactions reduce the chance of sharp price spikes around USDA releases, making feed procurement somewhat more predictable.
reuters.comMark WeinraubJun 7, 2017reuters.comMark WeinraubJun 7, 2017Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
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.
