Futures Market Overview

The wheat complex posted losses across the board on Thursday. Chicago SRW futures were down 8 ½ to 10 1/4 cents on the day. KC HRW saw losses of 11 to 14 cents across the board. MPLS spring wheat posted...

Corn futures closed out the Thursday session with losses of 3 ¾ to 7 cents across the board. The front month national Cash Corn price from cmdtyView was down 7 cents to match Dec, settling at $3.71 1/2...

Soybean futures rounded out the Thursday session with a bout of weakness, as contracts were fractionally lower across the front months. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price was down 3/4 cent...

Lean hog futures posted mixed action across the board on Thursday, with front month gains of 20 to 42 cents and deferreds down a dime to 25 cents. The national average base hog price was reported at $76.27...

Cotton futures closed out the Thursday session with gains of 49 to 190 points. The dollar index was back up 78 points, with crude oil futures $1.06/barrel higher. Export Sales data showed cotton bookings...

Live cattle futures were up 35 cents to $1.67 across the board, led by the nearbys. Cash trade has yet to kick off this week. This morning’s Central Stockyards online Fed Cattle Exchange auction showed...

The Nov WTI trading session settled at 71.16(+1.28) , had a high of 71.53, a low of 69.13. Cash price is at 70.90 (-0.31), while open interest came in at 332,769. Higher on the day by +1.83% CLX traded...

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Thursday closed up by +1.70%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up by +1.26%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up by +2.56%. Stocks...