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Ag Commentary
- Wheat Falls Lower on Monday
- Wheat futures fell lower across the three exchanges on Monday, pressured by less than bullish USDA data. Chicago SRW futures were 6 to 7 cents in the red on the Monday session. Kansas City HRW futures were facing pressure with contracts closing with 9 to 10 cent losses. Minneapolis spring...
- Corn Pulls Back to Close Mixed Despite Bill Friendly USDA Data
- Corn futures fell back from the higher post-USDA report trade on Monday, with nearbys slipping 1 to 2 cents. New crop contracts were 3 to 4 cents in the green at the close. The nearby CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was down 1 1/2 cents at $4.19 1/2. Crop...
- Soybeans Rally on Tuesday Following Weekend Trade Talks and Friendly USDA Data
- Soybeans closed out the Monday session with contracts rallying 20 to 27 cents. The cmdtyView Cash Bean price was up 19 3/4 cents to $10.60. Soymeal futures were up $3.90 to 4.90 so far on the day, with Soy Oil futures rallying 126 to 137 points into the close. USDA...
- Cattle Rally on Monday Following Trade Talks and Import Suspension
- Live cattle futures rallied $1.50 to $2.15 into the close on Monday. Cash trade settled in last week $218-220 in the South, with northern action at $225-228. Feeder cattle futures were in a rally mode on Monday, with gains of $5.12 to $6.10 in the front months. The CME Feeder...
- Hogs Post Gains on Monday
- Lean hog futures saw some strength on Monday, with contracts up anywhere from 35 cents to $2.05. USDA’s national average base hog negotiated price was reported at $95.29 on Monday afternoon, up $0.82 The CME Lean Hog Index was down 8 cents on May 8, at $89.99. The meeting between...
- Cotton Holds onto Gains on Monday
- Cotton futures fell back from the early session high, but held onto gains on Monday of 2 to 18 points into the close. Crude oil prices posted gains of $1.10/barrel. The US dollar index was back up $1.462 to $101.630. Crop Progress data showed 28% of the US cotton crop...
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