Markets
U.S. grain and livestock futures resume trading Thursday at 8:30 a.m. CST. U.S. weekly jobless claims will be out at 7:30 a.m. CST with a new U.S Drought Monitor. The U.S. Energy Department will issue weekly inventories, starting at 9:30 a.m. Note USDA's weekly export sales report will be released Friday morning, due to this week's holiday schedule.
Weather
Snow squalls will move across the far Northern Plains and northern Midwest Thursday, hindering late-harvest efforts. Other primary crop areas will be dry. A large storm system with rain and snow is indicated for the Southern Plains during the end of the week.
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