Live cattle futures saw 40 cents to $1.07 gains Wednesday. Cash trade has yet to get kicked off this week, as last week settled in at $234-235 sales and $238 late in the south. The Wednesday morning Fed...
Cotton futures rallied from early weakness on Wednesday to close with gains of 15 to 81 points. The US dollar index was $0.354 lower at $99.405. Crude Oil closed the day down $2.51 after a post from President...
The wheat complex was under pressure on Wednesday, as money was coming off the table. Chicago SRW futures fell back 9 ½ to 18 3/4 cents on the session. KC HRW futures were 12 ¼ to 21 ¾ cents in the...
Corn futures closed 5-6 cents off the early session lows on Wednesday, as contracts still settled 2 ¾ to 3 ½ cents lower, with some deferred higher. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was...
Soybeans saw contracts facing some weakness on Wednesday, down fractionally to 3 cents at the close. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was up 4 ¼ cents at $10.99 1/2. Soymeal futures were...
Lean hog futures turned higher into Wednesday’s close, as contracts were up 12 to 55 cents. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $90.17 on Wednesday afternoon, down 41 cents from the day...
Our top technical strategist takes a closer look at the recent pullback in gold futures, and whether traders should jump on the buying opportunity.
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Wednesday closed up +0.72%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.48%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +1.18%. June E-mini...
While none of the above is believed a directional motivator for price, it does reflect the amount of risk producers are assuming at the current known highs of cattle prices. It's not that a high price...