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Morning Market Weather Update For Tuesday, July 18, 2023

WORLD WEATHER HIGHLIGHTS FOR JULY 18, 2023

• U.S. rainfall has been further reduced in the region from Illinois through Iowa and southern Wisconsin to the Dakotas and parts of Minnesota
• Southern Canada’s Prairies (southern Alberta and southern Saskatchewan) will not receive enough rain to help crops through the next two weeks of dryness and the short term bouts of excessive heat
• A storm system moving through northern and eastern Canada’s Prairies today and Wednesday will generate rain in northeastern Alberta and northern and eastern Saskatchewan and parts of Manitoba
  • relief from dryness will be welcome, but probably not enough for a serious change in crop conditions
• Texas crop areas are unlikely to get much rain over the next two weeks and temperatures will slowly cool from very warm to hot readings over the next few days to a more seasonable range during the weekend into next week
• Mexico drought will continue in the central and northeast part of the nation over the next two weeks
• France to Poland will go another week to ten days without much significant rain
• Far southern Europe will slowly cool down after recent heat and dryness, but the dry conditions will prevail
• Much of the CIS and China will experience a favorable distribution of rain during the next two weeks
• Xinjiang, China and central and western Inner Mongolia will continue dry and very warm to hot
• Southern Australia will continue to get some showers, but greater rain is needed in interior crop areas especially in Queensland, northern New South Wales and northern Western Australia
• India is still expecting excessive rain in central crop areas
• A new tropical cyclone will form east of the Philippines Thursday and may eventually threaten Taiwan or southeastern China next week

Morning Market Weather For Monday, July 17, 2023

WORLD WEATHER HIGHLIGHTS FOR JULY 17, 2023

• Western and central parts of Canada’s Prairies will get “some” rain this week by Wednesday morning
  • The moisture will be welcome, but not enough to last very long
• Canada’s Prairies and the northern U.S. Plains as well as the Pacific Northwest are facing hot temperatures and no precipitation during the second half of this week through much of next week stressing crops and hurting production potentials
  • Extreme high temperatures in the 90s to over 100 Fahrenheit are expected
• Upper U.S. Midwest and the eastern Dakotas will experience some drier than usual weather in the coming ten days raising concern over portions of the region’s corn and soybean crop among others
• Most of the lower and middle U.S. Midwest, Delta and southeastern states will experience a good mix of weather in the next ten days
• Texas will continue very warm and dry for the next ten days over the next ten days
• Argentina will be dry this week and needs rain to improve wheat emergence and establishment
• Brazil will be dry biased this week supporting better wheat conditions in Rio Grande do Sul and allowing Safrinha crops to mature and be harvested in a favorable manner
• Europe will continue to experience drying from France to Poland this week and early next week with temperatures seasonable
• Southern Europe will be hot and dry over the next few days with some cooling this weekend into next week, but rain will remain lacking
• CIS crop areas will remain in good shape, despite some drying in Russia’s Southern Region
• Eastern Russia’s New Lands and northern Kazakhstan will receive some beneficial moisture in the coming week to ten days which may come a little late for some crops, but a bit of improvement should be expected
• Hot and dry weather from Xinjiang China into central and western Inner Mongolia will stress some crops and livestock for a while
• Flooding in northeastern China during the weekend likely had a low impact
• Most of eastern China will experience continued moisture abundance for a while
• Typhoon Talim was expected to move across southwestern Guangdong later today and Tuesday before its remnants reach the Vietnam/China border area. Crop damage is expected in coastal Guangdong while other areas will only experience a minor impact
• India will be abundantly wet in central parts of the nation over the coming week to ten days
• Indonesia and Malaysia rainfall is expected to be more erratic as time moves along leading to pockets of drying
• Portions of Australia have not been receiving as much rain as desired recently and a boost will be needed before seasonal warming occurs in late August and September
  • Winter crops are favorably established, but interior Western Australia, Queensland and northeastern New South Wales all need rain soon to maintain the favorable conditions

Sunday Evening Market Weather Update For July 16, 2023

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Morning Market Weather Update For Friday, July 14, 2023

WORLD WEATHER HIGHLIGHTS FOR JULY 14, 2023

• Western and northern Alberta and northern and eastern Saskatchewan into a part of Manitoba will get some needed rain next week, but it will be followed by drier and warmer weather that may lead to additional crop stress and production cuts
  • A part of the southern Prairies will miss the needed rain
• U.S. northern Plains and upper Midwest will also experience drier than usual weather during the next ten days and possibly for nearly two weeks and that will raise crop moisture stress eventually for wheat, barley, canola, sunseed, sugarbeets, corn and soybeans
• Lower U.S. Midwest weather is expected to be favorable for crop development in the coming ten days, although warmer temperatures in the second week of the outlook will raise evaporation rates and the need for greater rain a little more often
• Texas weather will continue very warm to hot without significant rain south of the Red River Valley over the next ten days
• Argentina will be dry over the next ten days favoring late season planting and emergence after this week’s rain, but more rain will soon be needed
• Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil will benefit from some drier weather in the coming week after recent moderate to heavy rain saturated the soil
• Good harvest weather is expected in Safrinha crop areas in Brazil over the next ten days
• Europe rainfall will remain a little sporadic and light in this first week of the outlook with a very warm weekend in store
  • Cooling and “some” rain will evolve in the following week to ten days
• Rain and cooling is also expected in northern Kazakhstan and Russia’s New Lands where improved late season crop development is expected after stressful weather earlier this week
• Hot and dry weather is expected in Xinjiang, China and areas east into Inner Mongolia, China for the next ten days and some drying will also occur north of the Yellow River
• India will be quite wet from the upper east coast into the heart of the nation for the next ten days
• Increased tropical cyclone activity is likely in the South China Sea and Philippines Sea over the next couple of weeks with a first storm expected in the South China Sea this weekend
• Greater rain is still desired in the mainland areas of Southeast Asia
• Southern Australia and southern South Africa will get a few showers in the coming week to ten days maintaining status quo for the winter crops

Morning Market Weather Update For Thursday, July 13, 2023

WORLD WEATHER HIGHLIGHTS FOR JULY 13, 2023

• Canada’s Prairies are looking more likely to miss important rain and return to warmer weather in the second half of this month raising the potential for further losses in wheat, barley, canola, corn, soybeans and other crops
  • Saskatchewan has the most to lose from the pattern
• Dryness from the Prairies may also bleed over the border into parts of northern Montana and northwestern and central North Dakota
• Texas crop areas south of the Red River will continue to experience very warm to hot temperatures and very little rain of significance for the next ten days further stressing crops; including corn, soybeans, cotton, sorghum sugarcane and citrus
• U.S. lower Midwest, Delta and southeastern states will experience timely rainfall and seasonable temperatures over the next two weeks to support most crop needs
• Rain Wednesday into today from South Dakota and Nebraska into Michigan was welcome with some areas getting enough rain to improve topsoil moisture and stimulate better crop conditions
• Europe weather will continue to include an erratic distribution of rain with one more round of hot weather expected this weekend then some cooling will occur
• Russia’s southeastern New Lands and northern Kazakhstan will experience cooling temperatures and some welcome rain in the coming ten days to improve sunseed and wheat
• Crops in Ukraine, western Russia, Belarus and Baltic States are rated favorably, despite a few pockets of dryness
• India rainfall will continue routinely and sometimes heavily through the next two weeks except in the south
• Pakistan rainfall will be light and erratic over the next couple of weeks
• Xinjiang, China and central and western parts of Inner Mongolia will experience dry and warm to hot weather during the next ten days stressing some crops, especially in Inner Mongolia
• Some drying has dropped into Shaanxi, Shanxi and northern Henan and rainfall in those areas will continue lacking for the next ten days
• Australia weather has not changed much with a few showers occurring periodically in the south while interior northern crop areas experience net drying
• Argentina weather is turning dry again and will remain that way for the next ten days, although recent rain has improved wheat planting and establishment conditions
• No changes were noted in Brazil or Southeast Asia overnight

Morning Market Weather Update for Wednesday, July 12, 2023

WORLD WEATHER HIGHLIGHTS FOR JULY 12, 2023

• Europe will continue to dry down in many areas during the coming week raising concern for summer coarse grain and oilseeds from France to Germany and in the Balkan Countries where it will be driest and warmest
• Relief is expected to begin in northern Kazakhstan and southeastern Russia’s New Lands over the balance of this week with some cooling likely and eventual periods of rainfall coming; warming will return again late this month
• India will remain plenty wet except in the interior south where lighter than usual rains will continue
• An outbreak of tropical cyclone development is possible in the South China Sea and Philippines Sea next week and into the following weekend with a monsoon depression also likely in the Bay of Bengal that may move into India
• Tropical Storm Calvin formed off the west Mexico coast and it will move away from North America in the coming week while becoming a hurricane
• Xinjiang, China and portions of central and western Inner Mongolia will turn hotter over the coming week to ten days stressing some crops
• Other areas in China will experience more favorable weather
• Southern Australia will see some periodic light rain and drizzle while interior northern crop areas are relatively dry for a while
• Argentina continues to receive some light rainfall that will induce some improved wheat and barley establishment in the previously dry areas of the wet, although more rain will be needed
• Good harvest conditions will dominate Brazil’s Safrinha crops for a while
• U.S. far western states will experience very warm to hot temperatures and little to no rain for a while
• Monsoonal showers and thunderstorms will reach southeastern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico this weekend and next week
• Texas crops south of the Red River in the U.S. southern Plains will be mostly dry and warm to hot through the next two weeks
• Well-timed rain is expected in parts of the central and lower U.S. Midwest, Delta and southeastern states
• Upper U.S. Midwest, far northern Plains and Saskatchewan crop areas will continue missing rain events which will stress some crops.

Morning Market Weather for Tuesday, July 11, 2023

WORLD WEATHER HIGHLIGHTS FOR JULY 11, 2023

• Very few changes noted overnight
• Excessive heat and dryness occurred in northern Kazakhstan and southeastern Russia’s New Lands Monday and will linger for a few more days before showers and cooling begin late this week into next week
• Europe will continue very warm to hot with limited rainfall south of the North and Baltic Sea regions for another week to ten days
• North Africa will continue excessively hot for another week
• Central parts of Canada’s Prairies will continue drier than usual for the next ten days
• Some welcome rain fell in southern Alberta, Canada overnight and more is expected in this coming week to ease long term dryness
• Northwestern U.S. Corn and Soybean Production areas will experience erratic rain and mild to cool temperatures for the next ten days and then warming is expected
• Lower U.S. Midwest, the central U.S. Plains, northern Delta and southeastern states will experience the most frequent and significant rain in the next ten days
• Much of Texas will continue very warm to hot and dry for the next ten days
• Far western U.S. states will be warm to hot dry over the next ten days
• Rain began falling in parts of Argentina’s drier wheat areas Monday and overnight and more is expected this week which should improve wheat establishment and planting conditions
• Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil will be too wet in the next ten days to two weeks with multiple inches of additional rain likely
• Safrinha cotton and corn harvesting in Brazil’s center west crop areas will advance well while a few showers will induce some delay in the southern corn areas
• India rainfall will be sufficient to support most crops in the next ten days, but greater rain is needed in the south
• Xinjiang, China and central and western parts of Inner Mongolia will be dry and very warm to hot for a while stressing some crops
• Other areas in China should experience a good mix of weather for the next ten days
• Australia rain will continue mostly in southern most crop areas and it will occur erratically over the next two weeks

Morning Market Weather Update For Monday, July 10, 2023

WORLD WEATHER HIGHLIGHTS FOR JULY 10, 2023

• No major changes occurred overnight, but there were differences since Friday
  • Less rain is advertised for central parts of Canada’s Prairies
  • Europe will be hotter in this coming week with excessive heat early this week and again during the coming weekend
  • Kazakhstan and southeastern Russia’s New Lands will be dry and warm for a while this week and then trend cooler and wetter
  • Persistent heat and dryness in the North China Plain is expected to abate after some very hot weekend weather
  • Less rain is expected in center south Brazil’s Safrinha corn production areas
• U.S. weather will be favorably mixed in this next two weeks supporting crop development, although some parts of the upper Midwest will receive less than usual rain
• U.S. hard red winter wheat areas will continue to receive a little too much rain too often
• Texas rainfall will continue restricted while temperatures are warmer than usual stressing many crops south of the Red River
• U.S. Pacific Northwest and California will be very warm to hot for a while
• Europe rainfall will be restricted at times and with excessive heat occurring early this week and again this weekend some areas will become too dry
• CIS weather should be mostly favorable, though crop moisture stress may continue in parts of northern Kazakhstan and southeastern Russia’s New Lands for a while this week before rain begins this weekend and next week
• China will trend plenty wet in the coming ten days to two weeks, but hot and dry weather occurred in the Yellow River Basin and central and western parts of Inner Mongolia during the weekend
• Australia rain will stay concentrated near the southern coast
• India will be plenty wet this week, although areas from southern Maharashtra into Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh will receive restricted rain
  • Heavy rain fell from Haryana to Uttarakhand during the weekend with some flooding suspected
• Southeast Asia will be plenty wet over the next ten days except western Thailand
• Tropical activity is expected to increase from the Bay of Bengal to the South China Sea and Philippines Sea during the weekend and next week
• Argentina rain will bring some temporary relief to dry western wheat areas
• Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil will receive too much rain over the next few days resulting in some flood conditions and a threat to wheat

Sunday Evening Market Weather for Sunday, July 9, 2023

WORLD WEATHER HIGHLIGHTS FOR JULY 9, 2023

• Some reduction in rainfall was suggested for Brazil’s southern Safrinha corn production areas for this week, although some showers will still occur to slow fieldwork briefly
• Argentina’s drier areas in San Luis, southern Cordoba and northern La Pampa are still expected to receive rain from late Monday into Wednesday of this week with 0.35 to 1.35 inches possible offering some relief to persistent dryness, though more will be needed
• Moderate to heavy rain is still expected in northern Rio Grande do Sul and Santa Catarina this week (Monday night into Thursday) with rainfall of 3.00 to more than 6.00 inches and local totals to 8.00 inches possible
• U.S. hard red winter wheat areas will continue to experience waves of rain this week keeping the pressure on wheat quality in parts of southern Kansas and Oklahoma
• Southern Alberta, Canada to southwestern Saskatchewan and some south-central Saskatchewan crop areas will get some needed rain this week with 0.40 to 1.50 inches and locally more
  • Central and northwestern Saskatchewan will not receive much rain for another ten days, although a few showers will be possible
• Texas weather will continue drier biased and warm through the next ten days except in the Panhandle and Red River Valley where some rain is expected periodically
• Europe’s heatwave will impact France, Germany, and southwestern Poland into North Africa this week with the hottest temperatures in two waves; one early this week and the other during the weekend
  • Extreme highs in the 90s are likely with extremes over 100 from southern France and northern Italy (away from the mountains) into North Africa
  • North Africa temperatures will be in the upper 90s to 115 degrees Fahrenheit
• Net drying will occur from France through Germany to Poland, despite some light showers
  • Southern Europe will be drier and hotter where crop stress will be most significant
• Northern Kazakhstan and neighboring areas of southeastern Russia’s New Lands will be dry through Friday and then trend wetter in time to ease some of the increasing crop moisture stress

Morning Market Weather For Friday, July 7, 2023

WORLD WEATHER HIGHLIGHTS FOR JULY 7, 2023

• No general theme changes were noted overnight
• A part of central and southwestern Europe will be drying out during the coming ten days
• Hot air will remain over North Africa, but it is not poised to come into Europe
• Northern Kazakhstan and southeastern Russia’s New Lands are still advertised to be dry with warmer than usual temperatures into early next week
• Rain will fall abundantly in India, China and portions of Southeast Asia through then next ten days
• West Africa will continue to see a good mix of weather
• Argentina wheat areas get some rain next week and again July 18-20 to help improve crop establishment, although greater rain may be required to support long term crop development
• Safrinha corn harvesting in Brazil may be slowed by rain in the second half of next week into the following weekend
• Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil may get too much rain next week after some significant rain falls this weekend
• U.S. hard red winter wheat areas are advertised a little drier next week relative to Thursday’s forecasts, but concern remains over wheat quality in southern Kansas and Oklahoma
• Some relief from dryness is expected in southern Alberta, Canada next week while Saskatchewan stays quite dry outside of the far southwest part of the province where rain is likely
• U.S. Midwest weather will be mostly good, although a boost in rain is still needed in the north and it looks like it will get it during then coming ten days
• Texas cropland (outside of the Panhandle) will remain drier and warmer than usual over the next ten days to two weeks