The dollar index (DXY00 ) fell to a 2-week low today and is down by -0.68%. The dollar tumbled today on the weaker-than-expected US Jun payroll report, which dampened speculation that the Fed will tighten...
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.67%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.85%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.40%. September E-mini S&P futures...
September soybean meal futures present a value-buying opportunity on more price strength.
Fats and Oils2026-07-02
A string of healthy jobs reports was dashed by a sluggish June nonfarm payrolls report, which showed job creation come in at roughly half of what economists expected.
Soybeans are 5 to 6 ½ cents higher so far on Thursday morning trade. Futures posted gains of 3 to 9 ½ cents across most contracts, led by the front months on Wednesday. Open interest suggested new buying,...
Cotton price action is down 11 to 21 points so far on Thursday morning. Futures were in rally mode late on Wednesday, with contracts up 104 to 106 points in the front months. Crude oil was down $1.41/bbl...
Lean hog futures were busy pulling back on Wednesday, with contracts 5 cents to $1.15 lower at the close. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $96.92 on Wednesday afternoon, down 66 cents from...
Corn price action is 2 to 4 ½ cents higher so far on Thursday morning. Futures closed Wednesday with contracts up 3 to 8 ¼ cents higher, as the front months were the leaders. Open interest was down 6,265...
Live cattle futures closed with mixed trade, as August was down 60 cents and other contracts were up 7 to 50 cents. Open interest suggested a rotation of ownership, down 251 contracts on Wednesday There...
