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2. Export Inspections of Corn and Wheat Rise in Week Through Feb. 4 Inspections of corn and wheat for overseas delivery rose in the seven days that ended on Feb. 4, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Corn assessments last week totaled 1.58 million metric tons, up from 1.12 million a week earlier, the USDA said in a report. That’s also up from the 788,549 metric tons inspected during the same week in 2020. Examinations of wheat for offshore delivery were reported at 441,076 metric tons, up from 414,248 tons in the previous week, the agency said. The total, however, was do...

2. Investors Reduce Bullish Corn and Bean Bets in Week Through Dec. 8 Money managers shrunk their net-long positions, or bets on higher prices, to months-long lows for both corn and beans last week, according to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. Investors held 247,595 net-long positions in corn futures in the seven days that ended on Dec. 8, down from 251,099 contracts a week earlier, the CFTC said in a report. That’s also the smallest such position since the week that ended on Oct. 20, the agency said. Speculators also held a net-long 177,836 soybean futures contracts, down fro...