# Market Perspectives December 22, 2016 - Page 6 of 10 - U.S. Grains & BioProducts Council

> DDGS trading was light this week ahead of the holidays, with most traded prices lower and Gulf prices down about $6/ton on average. Buyers are bidding $10 below offers, while PNW demand was firm and Lethbridge prices rose.

- Date: 2016-12-22 · published 2016-12-22T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/73551-market-perspectives-december-22-2016-page-6-of-10-u-s-grains-and-bioproducts
- Commodities: [DDGS](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DDGS.md), [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md), [Ocean Grain Freight](https://feedsoft.ai/c/OCEANFRT.md)

## Why it matters

Buyers near maximum DDGS inclusion rates are waiting out sellers, which pressures near-term DDGS prices, though a stronger dollar could push importers to buy sooner and support export demand.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bullish ▲
- DDGS: bearish ▼
- OCEANFRT: bearish ▼

## Sources

- grains.org: https://grains.org/market_perspectives/market-perspectives-december-22-2016/6/
- grains.org: https://grains.org/market_perspectives/market-perspectives-december-22-2016/9/

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