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Ag Commentary
- Hogs Continuing Strength on Friday
- Lean hog futures are trading with 50 to 55 cent gains across most contracts on Friday. USDA’s national base hog report was delayed due to packer submission issues.. The CME Lean Hog Index was down 20 cents on August 27 at $106.43. USDA’s FOB plant pork cutout report from Friday...
- Cattle Rounding Out August Trade with Mixed Action
- Live cattle futures are holding onto 62 cent to $1.25 gains, s expiring August is back up $4.90. There were 20 deliveries retendered on Thursday. Preliminary open interest was up 2,057 contracts, suggesting new selling interest. Cash trade has been limited so far this week, with a few bids of...
- Cotton Holding Losses on Friday
- Cotton futures are down 59 to 101 points so far on the Friday session. The US dollar index is down $0.058 on the day to $97.680, with crude oil futures $0.68 lower. USDA reported the accumulated cotton export sale commitments at 3.412 million RB, down 23% from last year. That...
- Wheat Pushing Higher to Close Out August
- The wheat complex is trading with gains across the three exchanges on Friday. CBT soft red wheat futures are up 3 to 5 ¼ cents at on Friday. Preliminary open interest suggested some short covering on Friday, down 10,649 contracts. KC HRW futures are 2 to 4 ¾ cents in...
- Corn Rallying Ahead of Long Weekend
- Corn futures are rallying to close out August, as contracts are up 7 to 9 cents at midday. There were no deliveries issued for First notice against September. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up 10 1/4 cents at $3.77 1/4. The market will be closed on Monday...
- Soybeans Holding Steady at Midday
- Soybeans are trading with most contracts down 1 to 2 cents and September up 1 ¼ cents. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is steady at $9.73 1/4. Soymeal futures are down $2.20 to 60 cents higher so far on the day. There were 21 deliveries issued overnight. Soy...
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