Hogs Holding Higher at Midday
Hogs Holding Higher at Midday
Lean hog futures are posting gains of a tick to 55 cents across the front months on Tuesday. USDA’s national base hog price was not reported on Tuesday morning due to…
Corn Easing Lower on Tuesday
Corn Easing Lower on Tuesday
Corn futures are trading with fractional to penny losses across the front months on Tuesday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is down a penny at $3.90 1/4. USDA reported a…
S&P 500 Posts a Record High on Tech Strength and Solid Corporate Earnings
S&P 500 Posts a Record High on Tech Strength and Solid Corporate Earnings
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Tuesday closed up +0.41%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) closed down -0.83%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up +0.88%. March E-mini S&P…
Dollar Sinks on US Fiscal and Political Risks
Dollar Sinks on US Fiscal and Political Risks
The dollar index (DXY00) tumbled to a nearly 4-year low on Tuesday and finished down by -0.86%.The dollar retreated on Tuesday and has continued to be undercut as foreign investors…
Cotton Turning Higher on Tuesday
Cotton Turning Higher on Tuesday
Cotton futures are rallying back on Tuesday with contracts up 65 to 76 points at midday, getting some outside market help. Crude oil futures are up $1.52 per barrel at…
Coffee Prices Sharply Higher on Brazilian Real Strength
Coffee Prices Sharply Higher on Brazilian Real Strength
March arabica coffee (KCH26) on Tuesday closed up +11.00 (+3.09%), and March ICE robusta coffee (RMH26) closed up +78 (+1.86%).Coffee prices settled sharply higher on Tuesday, with arabica coffee posting…
Wheat Trading Mixed on Tuesday
Wheat Trading Mixed on Tuesday
The wheat complex is mixed at Tuesday’s midday. Chicago SRW futures are fractionally mixed at midday. KC HRW futures are up 1 to 2 cents in the nearbys. MPLS spring…
Dollar Weakness Sparks Short Covering in Cocoa Futures
Dollar Weakness Sparks Short Covering in Cocoa Futures
March ICE NY cocoa (CCH26) on Tuesday closed up +85 (+1.95%), and March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH26) closed up +13 (+0.42%).Cocoa prices moved higher on Tuesday as a plunge…
Soybeans Post a Turnaround Tuesday Bounce
Soybeans Post a Turnaround Tuesday Bounce
Soybeans closed Tuesday with contracts 5 to 6 cents higher in the nearbys. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was 6 1/4 cents higher at $9.99 1/2. Soymeal futures were down…
Cotton Rebounds on Tuesday
Cotton Rebounds on Tuesday
Cotton futures bounced back on the Tuesday session, with contracts up 71 to 86 points across the front months. Crude oil futures were up $1.96 per barrel on the day…
Corn Eases Back Lower on Tuesday
Corn Eases Back Lower on Tuesday
Corn futures closed the Tuesday session with contracts down 1 to 2 cents in the front months. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was down a 1 ½ cents at…
Wheat Find Support Late to Post Tuesday Gain
Wheat Find Support Late to Post Tuesday Gain
The wheat complex ended the Tuesday session with some strength. Chicago SRW futures were steady to a penny higher in the nearbys. KC HRW futures were up 2 to 3…