The weekly USDA Export Sales report was not released on Thursday due to the government shutdown. Grain traders will continue to closely watch the headlines for sales made to China, or confirmation from Chinese grain buyers releasing memorandums of understanding. These documents are as close as we will get to a signed contract that they will buy US grain.
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