Markets
Monday starts a full week of trading with just a couple items on the docket. USDA's weekly export inspections is due out at 10 a.m. CDT, followed by USDA's Crop Progress report at 3 p.m. CDT. Row crop conditions and winter wheat harvest will be the main items of interest.
Weather
Light rain is in store for portions of the Plains and Delta Monday. The Midwest will be dry. Temperatures will be seasonal to above normal in most areas. The 10-day pattern is warm to hot and dry in most areas, posing a threat of stress to corn going into pollination.