Monday July 7th, 2025

• Markets red across the board this week after beneficial rains fell throughout the U.S. over the weekend
• Strong ratings report expected this afternoon – released weekly at 4:00pm Mondays 
• The “90 day pause” on the U.S. reciprocal tariffs expires tomorrow night – market will be awaiting how many trade deals will be announced after expiry on Wednesday 
• The 15 day weather outlook, which takes us right though corn pollination in the U.S. continues to look near ideal with early projections of continued favourable conditions right through July 
• Traders now under the assumption the crops will be big until proven otherwise