May NY world sugar #11 (SBK26 ) on Tuesday closed up +0.02 (+0.14%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK26 ) closed up +0.80 (+0.19%). Sugar prices posted modest gains on Tuesday, supported by surging...
May ICE NY cocoa (CCK26 ) on Tuesday closed down -6 (-0.20%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK26 ) closed up +22 (+1.04%). Cocoa prices are settled mixed on Tuesday as currency fluctuations affected prices....
May arabica coffee (KCK26 ) on Tuesday closed down -1.45 (-0.51%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK26 ) closed down -67 (-1.78%). Coffee prices gave up an early advance on Tuesday and settled lower, with...
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Cotton futures are falling 55 to 65 points across most contracts on Tuesday. Crude oil is up $3.89 on the day. The US dollar index is another $0.798 higher at $99.135. Uncertainty with China, as they have...
The wheat complex is mixed on Tuesday, with hard red contracts seeing gains. Chicago SRW futures are down 3 to 6 cents across most contracts. KC HRW futures are steady to a penny higher. MPLS spring wheat...
Live cattle futures are showing 10 to 90 cent gains at Tuesday’s midday. Cash trade was late last week, with Southern action at $244 and Northern sales from $239-243. Nothing has been reported so far...
Lean hog futures are showing contracts within 40 cents of unchanged at midday. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $91.84 on Tuesday morning. The CME Lean Hog Index was 25 cents higher on...
Corn futures are showing slightly mixed trade on Tuesday, within a penny of unchanged. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is up 1/4 cent to $4.05. USDA reported a private export sale of 196,000...
Soybeans are showing steady trade on Tuesday, with contracts within a penny of unchanged. There were another 27 deliveries issued overnight. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is down 3/4 cent...