Futures Market Overview

Wheat futures are showing 3 to 5 cent losses in most winter wheat contracts at midday and MPLS is fractionally lower. NASS reported winter wheat planting was 89% complete as of Sunday, still lagging the...

Live cattle futures are mixed at midday with nearby Dec down 65 cents. Feeder cattle futures are also mixed with soon to expire Nov up a nickel. The CME feeder cattle index was down 70 cents on November...

Corn futures are steady to fractionally lower at midday. A private export sale of 212,000 MT of corn to Mexico for 2018/19 delivery was reported this morning. Weekly EIA data showing ethanol production...

Lean Hog futures are up 15 to 35 cents in the front months, with deferred contracts lower. The CME Lean Hog Index was down another 67 cents from the previous day @ $61.20 on November 12. The USDA pork...