USDA's report of weekly export inspections is set for 10 a.m. CDT Monday, followed by USDA's Quarterly Grain Stocks and Small Grains Summary at 11 a.m. The weekly Crop Progress report will be out at 3 p.m. Grain traders are staying close to the latest weather reports and are interested in damage assessments from Hurricane Helene.
Weather
The remnants of what was Hurricane Helene continue to produce some limited showers in the Mid-Atlantic region Monday, but rainfall amounts will be quite low. A front is sweeping through the Northern Plains Monday morning and will push south and east across the Plains and Upper Midwest throughout the day. The front will be dry but kick up some strong winds in the Northern Plains that could be a risk for spreading wildfires.