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- Soybeans Fading Lower as USDA Raises Production and Stocks
- Soybeans are falling 12 to 13 cents across the front months on Friday, with spillover pressure from corn and wheat. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is down 13 1/4 cents at $12.30. Soymeal futures are down $3.90, with Soy Oil futures 25 points lower. The harvest window is...
- Wheat Falling as USDA Raises Stocks
- The wheat complex is trading with losses across the three exchanges, following a bearish USDA report that saw a stocks hike. Chicago SRW contracts are own 20 to 21 cents so far on Friday. KC HRW futures are trading with losses of 20 to 22 cents at midday. MPLS spring...
- Hogs Extending Weakness to the Weekend
- Lean hog futures are extending their slide, with contracts down another 65 to 82 cents at midday. USDA’s national base hog price was at $74.46 in the Friday morning report, back up $1.92 from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was down another 50 cents on October 7...
- Corn Nearing Limit Losses as USDA Hikes Yield
- Corn futures were caught off-guard by a surprise hike to corn yield on Friday, as contracts are trading with 26 to 28 ¼ cents at midday, nearing the 30 cent limit. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is down 28 ¼ cents at $4.34 1/2. Crop Production data from...
- Cattle Rallying to Close Out the Week
- Live cattle futures are up $2.62 to $2.97 across the front months on Friday. Cash trade has yet to get kicked off this week, with a few $218 sales reported in the north reported by the USDA. The Friday morning Fed Cattle Exchange online auction showed no sales on the...
- Cotton Back to Mixed Midday Trade, as USDA Hikes Production
- Cotton futures are trading mixed on Friday, with contracts up 8 points to down 3 across the front months. Crude oil is steady, down just 3 cents per barrel on the session, with the US dollar index $0.180 higher. The NASS Cotton Ginnings report from Friday showed a 487,900 RB...
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