Hogs Falling on Tuesday
Hogs Falling on Tuesday
Lean hogs are in freefall mode on Tuesday, with contracts down 90 cents to $2.15. USDA’s National Average Base Hog negotiated price was not reported again on Tuesday morning, with the…
Wheat Rallying from New Lows at Midday
Wheat Rallying from New Lows at Midday
The wheat complex is posting gains across most contracts on Tuesday. CBT soft red wheat futures are 4 to 5 cents higher so far. KC HRW futures are in rally…
Cotton Posting Tuesday Losses
Cotton Posting Tuesday Losses
Cotton futures are 11 to 23 points lower so far on Tuesday, as selling continues at midday. The US dollar index was back down $0.265 on the session to $99.770, with…
Soybeans Bounce into the Tuesday Close, Hold onto Losses
Soybeans Bounce into the Tuesday Close, Hold onto Losses
Soybeans held the losses on Tuesday, with contracts closing steady to 1 ¼ cents higher and off the early lows. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was 1 1/4 cents…
Stocks Settle Sharply Higher on Trade Hopes and AI Optimism
Stocks Settle Sharply Higher on Trade Hopes and AI Optimism
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Monday closed up +1.56%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up +1.29%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up +2.18%. December E-mini S&P…
Wheat Mixed at Monday’s Midday
Wheat Mixed at Monday’s Midday
The wheat complex is showing mostly steady trade at midday, with the three exchanges within a penny of unchanged. CBT soft red wheat futures are fractionally lower on Monday. KC…
Corn Fading Lower at Midday
Corn Fading Lower at Midday
Corn futures are posting 1 to 2 cents losses at midday on Turnaround Tuesday, pulling back from early morning strength. The national average Cash Corn price from cmdtyView is down 2 cents…
Cocoa Prices Pressured as Supply Fears Wane and Demand Remains Tepid
Cocoa Prices Pressured as Supply Fears Wane and Demand Remains Tepid
December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ25) on Monday closed down -26 (-0.44%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ25) closed up +23 (+0.56%).Cocoa prices on Monday settled mixed. Prices extended their…
Sugar Prices Sharply Lower as Supply Concerns Fade
Sugar Prices Sharply Lower as Supply Concerns Fade
March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26) on Monday closed down -0.49 (-3.04%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ25) closed down -6.40 (-1.42%).Sugar prices extended their week-long slump on…
Dollar Gains as China Trade Tensions Ease
Dollar Gains as China Trade Tensions Ease
The dollar index (DXY00) on Monday rose by +0.27%. The dollar moved higher on Monday after the Trump administration signaled an openness to a trade deal with China, dampening trade…
Sugar Prices Sink on Expectations of Robust Global Supplies
Sugar Prices Sink on Expectations of Robust Global Supplies
March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26) today is down -0.45 (-2.80%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ25) is down -3.60 (-0.80%).Sugar prices extended their week-long slump today, with…
Cotton Back to Mixed Monday Action
Cotton Back to Mixed Monday Action
Cotton futures are showing some mixed trade on Monday, with December up a tick and other contracts down a dime. December was down 146 points last week. The US dollar index…