07/01/26 19:00:13 Barchart.com All-Commodities News Articles https://www.barchart.com/news/contributors https://release.nass.usda.gov/reports/cafo0726.pdf Wed, 01 Jul 2026 19:00:13 +0000 Fats and Oils - 2026-07-01 https://release.nass.usda.gov/reports/cafo0726.pdf https://release.nass.usda.gov/reports/cagc0726.pdf Wed, 01 Jul 2026 19:00:13 +0000 Grain Crushings - 2026-07-01 https://release.nass.usda.gov/reports/cagc0726.pdf https://www.barchart.com/story/news/3084304/down-almost-20-in-a-month-ford-stock-could-bounce-back-in-h2-just-dont-count-on-a-return-to-2026-highs Wed, 01 Jul 2026 18:48:48 +0000 Ford stock is down almost 20% in a month. Can the stock bounce back in the second half of 2026? Ford hood by Dan Dennis via Unsplash https://www.barchart.com/story/news/3084304/down-almost-20-in-a-month-ford-stock-could-bounce-back-in-h2-just-dont-count-on-a-return-to-2026-highs Mohit Oberoi https://www.barchart.com/story/news/3083963/global-weather-risks-boost-sugar-prices Wed, 01 Jul 2026 18:25:40 +0000 October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) on Wednesday closed up +0.17 (+1.15%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) closed up +8.30 (+1.75%). Sugar prices extended their week-long rally on Wednesday, with NY sugar posting a 7-week high and London sugar posting a 9.75-month nearest-futures high. Sugar... El nino phenomenon by Designua via Shutterstock https://www.barchart.com/story/news/3083963/global-weather-risks-boost-sugar-prices Rich Asplund https://www.barchart.com/story/news/3083944/excessive-west-african-rains-support-cocoa-prices Wed, 01 Jul 2026 18:24:09 +0000 September ICE NY cocoa (CCU26 ) on Wednesday closed up +14 (+0.28%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU26 ) was unchanged. Cocoa prices settled mixed on Wednesday as they consolidate just below last Thursday’s 5.5-month highs. Cocoa prices have rallied sharply over the past two weeks, rising by more... Flooded county road by AwakenedEye via iStock https://www.barchart.com/story/news/3083944/excessive-west-african-rains-support-cocoa-prices Rich Asplund https://www.barchart.com/story/news/3083912/coffee-prices-surge-on-brazil-weather-woes Wed, 01 Jul 2026 18:22:58 +0000 September arabica coffee (KCU26 ) on Wednesday closed up +13.45 (+4.54%), and September ICE robusta coffee (RMU26 ) closed up +113 (+3.09%). Coffee prices surged on Wednesday for a second session and posted 4.75-month highs. Heavy rains in Brazil have delayed the country’s coffee harvest and are raising concerns about... Dark roasted coffee beans with scoop by Rattanapol via Shutterstock https://www.barchart.com/story/news/3083912/coffee-prices-surge-on-brazil-weather-woes Rich Asplund https://www.barchart.com/story/news/3082692/hogs-posting-mixed-trade-on-wednesday-with-front-month-losses Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:19:09 +0000 Lean hog futures are showing front month weakness of 55 to 65 cents on Wednesday, with some back months steady to 20 cents higher. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at 97.16 on Wednesday morning, up 11 cents from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was 17... Black and brown pig in green pasture by LUNAMARINA via iStock https://www.barchart.com/story/news/3082692/hogs-posting-mixed-trade-on-wednesday-with-front-month-losses Austin Schroeder https://www.barchart.com/story/news/3082704/cotton-posting-midday-gains-on-wednesday Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:19:09 +0000 Cotton futures are showing 22 point gains in the front month July with other nearbys up 90 points at midday. Crude oil was down $1.22/bbl to $65.28. The US dollar index is up $0.183 at $101.140. The annual June Acreage report showed all cotton acres this spring planted at 9.85... Cotton field ready for harvest by Rob D Wildlife via Adobe Stock https://www.barchart.com/story/news/3082704/cotton-posting-midday-gains-on-wednesday Austin Schroeder https://www.barchart.com/story/news/3082682/cattle Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:19:09 +0000 Live cattle futures were 67 cents to $1.20 higher across the nearbys at midday. The Wednesday Fed Cattle Exchange online saw no sales on the 1,520 head offered, with just a couple bids of $253. Outside of that, there have been $252-255 bids across the country on Wednesday. Feeder cattle... Cow in pen at fair by sandsun via iStock https://www.barchart.com/story/news/3082682/cattle Austin Schroeder https://www.barchart.com/story/news/3082651/corn-extending-gains-to-wednesday-following-post-usda-report-strength Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:19:09 +0000 Corn futures are trading with 4 to 7 cent gains across most contracts on Wednesday. There were 325 deliveries issued against July futures overnight. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is 5 cents higher at $3.90 1/4. EIA’s weekly update showed a total of 1.117 million barrels per day... Open corn cob with green leaves via Kwangmoozaa via iStock https://www.barchart.com/story/news/3082651/corn-extending-gains-to-wednesday-following-post-usda-report-strength Austin Schroeder https://www.barchart.com/story/news/3082661/soybeans-holding-onto-gains-at-midday Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:19:09 +0000 Soybeans are showing 4 to 7 cent gains across most contracts on Wednesday, though they have backed off from early double digit gains. There were another 31 delivery notices against July futures overnight. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was up 11 3/4 cents at $10.82 3/4. Soymeal futures... Rows of soybean crop by Olga Seifutdinova via iStock https://www.barchart.com/story/news/3082661/soybeans-holding-onto-gains-at-midday Austin Schroeder https://www.barchart.com/story/news/3082672/wheat-extending-post-usda-report-gains-to-wednesday Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:19:09 +0000 The wheat complex is trading with midday gains on Wednesday. Chicago SRW contracts are showing 11 to 12 cent gains on Wednesday. There were 25 deliveries issued against July futures overnight. KC HRW futures are 8 to 9 cents higher so far on the day. There were 346 deliveries issued... Baked wheat bread sliced via Shutterstock https://www.barchart.com/story/news/3082672/wheat-extending-post-usda-report-gains-to-wednesday Austin Schroeder https://www.barchart.com/story/news/3081938/energy-update-morning-express-blue-line-futures Wed, 01 Jul 2026 16:39:09 +0000 ***Abbreviated reports until Wednesday July 8th - Wednesday report scheduled for late afternoon - other reports to follow the regular schedule. Update: (abbreviated report) Key Headlines: China Returns Saudi Arabia made a rare spot market sale - filling 3 super-tankers (6mln bbls) bound for Korea, Japan, and China Tankers escape... A sunset over a fuel tanker by Sebastian via Pixabay https://www.barchart.com/story/news/3081938/energy-update-morning-express-blue-line-futures Daniel White https://www.barchart.com/story/news/3081788/sugar-prices-climb-on-global-weather-risks Wed, 01 Jul 2026 16:29:34 +0000 October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) today is up +0.13 (+0.88%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) is up +9.30 (+1.96%). Sugar prices extended their week-long rally today, with NY sugar posting a 7-week high and London sugar posting a 9.75-month nearest-futures high. Sugar prices are... Sugar cube pyramid by Artefacti via iStock https://www.barchart.com/story/news/3081788/sugar-prices-climb-on-global-weather-risks Rich Asplund https://www.barchart.com/story/news/3081389/cocoa-prices-consolidate-recent-gains Wed, 01 Jul 2026 16:07:00 +0000 September ICE NY cocoa (CCU26 ) today is up +9 (+0.180%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU26 ) is down -6 (-0.16%). Cocoa prices are mixed today as they consolidate below last Thursday’s 5.5-month highs. Cocoa prices have rallied sharply over the past two weeks, rising by more than... Chocolate cocoa chopped on table by Simone_ph via Pixabay https://www.barchart.com/story/news/3081389/cocoa-prices-consolidate-recent-gains Rich Asplund https://www.barchart.com/story/news/3081119/brazil-weather-risks-underpin-coffee-prices Wed, 01 Jul 2026 15:58:22 +0000 September arabica coffee (KCU26 ) today is up +1.50 (+0.51%), and September ICE robusta coffee (RMU26 ) is up +70 (+1.91%). Coffee prices are moving higher today, posting 4.75-month highs. Heavy rains in Brazil have delayed the country’s coffee harvest and are raising concerns about the crop. Somar Meteorologia reported... Hot coffee in a white coffee cup and many coffee beans by Kingmaya Studio via Shutterstock https://www.barchart.com/story/news/3081119/brazil-weather-risks-underpin-coffee-prices Rich Asplund https://www.barchart.com/story/news/3080858/crude-prices-retreat-on-progress-in-us-iran-peace-talks Wed, 01 Jul 2026 15:42:18 +0000 August WTI crude oil (CLQ26 ) today is down -1.26 (-1.81%), and August RBOB gasoline (RBQ26 ) is up +0.0335 (+1.16%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are mixed today, with crude falling to a 4.25-month low and gasoline rising to a 1-week high. Crude prices are under pressure today amid... Oil production with Iran flag by EVER STOCK via Shutterstock https://www.barchart.com/story/news/3080858/crude-prices-retreat-on-progress-in-us-iran-peace-talks Rich Asplund https://www.barchart.com/story/news/3079559/dollar-supported-by-euro-and-yen-weakness Wed, 01 Jul 2026 14:42:10 +0000 The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.13%. The dollar is moving higher today amid weakness in the euro after the Eurozone June CPI report showed prices rose less than expected, knocking the euro lower. Also, today’s decline in the yen to a new 39-year low is dollar-supportive.... British Pound, European Euro, American Dollar and Japanese Yen Currency by Virrage Images via Shutterstock https://www.barchart.com/story/news/3079559/dollar-supported-by-euro-and-yen-weakness Rich Asplund https://www.barchart.com/story/news/3079102/junes-top-commodity-performers-and-underperformers Wed, 01 Jul 2026 14:21:17 +0000 Commodity prices declined in June as the dollar index rallied and interest rates remained elevated. Precious metals and energy commodities posted the most substantial declines in the month that ended on June 30. Bull vs bear fork in the road by Lightspring via Shutterstock https://www.barchart.com/story/news/3079102/junes-top-commodity-performers-and-underperformers Andrew Hecht https://www.barchart.com/story/news/3075902/cattle-look-to-wednesday-trade-following-tuesday-losses Wed, 01 Jul 2026 12:30:39 +0000 Live cattle futures were down 57 cents to $1.22 across the board on Tuesday. June futures expired at $258.20. Open interest was down 2,448 contracts on the day. Cash trade has been quiet this week with last week at northern sales of $260 and $258 in the South. Feeder cattle... Brown cow in field by TasfotoNL via iStock https://www.barchart.com/story/news/3075902/cattle-look-to-wednesday-trade-following-tuesday-losses Austin Schroeder