The final full week of October begins with traders keeping up with the latest weather forecasts and pausing at 8 a.m. CDT for a possible export sale announcement. USDA's weekly report of grain export inspections is due out at 10 a.m. CDT, followed by Crop Progress at 3 p.m.
Weather
Moderate to heavy rain fell across good portions of the Corn Belt over the weekend and continues over eastern areas on Monday. A system in the West which has been producing flooding over drought areas will continue to slide through western states as well, before emerging into the Plains on Tuesday.