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- Corn Posts Modest Wednesday Bounce as Ethanol Output Improves
- Corn futures saw steady to 3 cent higher trade across most contracts on Wednesday, as futures got a midweek bounce. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up 2 3/4 cents at $4.13 1/4. The average close for December corn futures in October has been $4.78, as there are...
- Wheat Extends Losses on Wednesday as Russia Opens Kerch Strait
- The wheat complex extended the weakness to the Wednesday session. Chicago SRW contracts were a penny to 11 1/4 cents in the red at the close. KC HRW futures posted losses of 2 to 7 1/2 cents on the day. MPLS spring wheat was down 2 3/4 to 9 1/4...
- Cotton Closes Higher on Wednesday
- Cotton futures closed the Wednesday session with contracts 8 to 25 points in the green, with outside factors supportive. Crude oil is up $2.04 per barrel on the session, with the US dollar index $0.167 lower. The Seam reported just 906 bales sold on Thursday, at an average of 67.42...
- Soybeans Fade Lower into Wednesday’s Close
- Soybeans faded lower into the midweek close on Wednesday, as contracts were down 4 ¾ to 7 ¼ cents and a couple cents off the lows. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was down 5 3/4 cents at $11.66. Soymeal futures were mixed, up $1.10 to 90 cents lower,...
- Hogs Close Mixed on Wednesday
- Lean hog futures were mixed, with front months down 75 cents to $3.42 and other contracts up 30 cents to $2.22. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $56.56 in the Wednesday PM report, down $1.38 from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was down another 70...
- Cattle Correct Lower on Wednesday Ahead of Month End
- Live cattle futures posted losses of $2.62 to $3.52 across the board at the close. Cash trade has been quiet this week with a few sales reported by USDA at $224 live in the north and $350-365 dressed. The Wednesday morning Fed Cattle Exchange online auction showed no bids on...
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