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US, Russia may hold key for bullish market

A ridge of high pressure evolved recently over the heart of Russia’s grain production region grabbing some attention in the commodity trade. Ridges of high pressure aloft over Russia tend to occur in years of El Niño to La Niña transition. Sometimes a similar ridge of high pressure evolves over the central United States impacting the Great Plains, western Corn and Soybean Belt and the southeastern Canada Prairies with drier and warmer-than-usual weather. Producers and traders who are looking for…