HARVEST HOURS
- Cattle Slipping Back on Monday
- Live cattle futures are 30 to 62 cents lower so far on Monday. Cash trade saw some $222-223 live and $345 dressed action in the North last week. Feeder cattle futures are slipping back 80 cents to $1.57 at midday. The CME Feeder Cattle Index was 34 cents higher on...
- Wheat Facing Monday Weakness
- The wheat complex is showing modest weakness so far at Monday’s midday. Chicago SRW contracts are trading with steady to fractionally lower trade on Monday. KC HRW futures are down 4 to 5 cents at midday. MPLS spring wheat is fractionally to 2 cents lower. The government will be closed...
- Hogs Showing Firmer Monday Trade, as Pork Bounces
- Lean hog futures are trading with gains of 45 to 85 cents so far on Monday. USDA’s national base hog price was not reported on Monday morning, due to light volume. The CME Lean Hog Index was down another 80 cents on October 8 at $77.61. CFTC data from Friday...
- Soybeans Falling Back on Monday
- Soybeans are showing 5 to 6 cent losses so far on Monday. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is down 8 cents at $12.26. Soymeal futures were $1.30 to $4.60 higher, with Soy Oil futures up 15 to 55 points. The harvest price for Crop Insurance is discovered during...
- Cotton Posting Mixed Monday Trade
- Cotton futures are trading with contracts up 8 points to 7 points lower at midday. Crude oil is up $2.09 per barrel on the session, with the US dollar index $0.353 higher. Crop Production data from Friday raised yield by 14 lbs/ac to 790 lbs. That added another 240,000 bales...
- Corn Cats are Bouncing on Monday
- Corn futures are showing a dead cat bounce on Monday, with contracts up 1 to 2 ¼ cents across the front months at midday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is up 2 1/4 cents at $4.41 1/4. The harvest price for Crop Insurance is discovered during October, with...
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