Grains in the Green This Morning. Monday, Dec. 22, 2025

sour performance in soybeans worthy of scrooge last week, the grain and oilseeds complex is spreading a small dose of holiday cheer this morning with modest gains to start this shortened trading week,” said The Brock Report of the overnight session. “…Markets will close an hour early on Christmas Eve, and not re-open until Friday morning. Trading volume will likely be light around the holiday, as well as next week with the New Year’s holiday. “….USDA announced a fresh soybean sale this morning to China that could give bean prices a further boost. The purchase of 396,000 metric tons (14.55 million bushels) is for the current marketing year, except for 66,000 metric tons that is for 2026/2027.” Al Kluis, managing director of Kluis Commodity Advisors, noted this morning: “I am watching for the first day that soybeans can close above the two previous days’ highs to signal a low in the soybean market. We are now in the ideal two-week time period [where I expect] a major change-of-trend ...