Wheat Mixed at Monday’s Midday
Wheat Mixed at Monday’s Midday
The wheat complex is showing mixed action, with winter wheats lower and spring wheat higher. Chicago SRW futures are 3 to 4 cents lower so far on Monday. KC HRW…
Cocoa Prices See Some Long Liquidation Pressure
Cocoa Prices See Some Long Liquidation Pressure
March ICE NY cocoa (CCH26) Friday closed down -13 (-0.22%). March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH26) closed down -87 (-2.02%) on Wednesday, and the market remained closed on Friday as…
Wheat Posting Weakness on Friday
Wheat Posting Weakness on Friday
The wheat complex is heading into the weekend with midday losses on Friday. Chicago SRW futures are falling 3 to 4 ½ cents on Froday.. KC HRW futures are showing…
Cotton Posting Gains on Friday
Cotton Posting Gains on Friday
Cotton futures are showing gains of 25 to 45 points so far at midday despite weaker outside markets. Crude oil futures are $1.13 per barrel lower at $57.22. The US…
NY Sugar Prices Fall Back on Some Long Liquidation Pressure
NY Sugar Prices Fall Back on Some Long Liquidation Pressure
March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26) on Friday closed down -0.12 (-0.78%). March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH26) on Wednesday closed up +3.30 (+0.76%), and the London market on…
Dollar Index Shows Weekly Decline as Fundamentals Remain Weak
Dollar Index Shows Weekly Decline as Fundamentals Remain Weak
The dollar index (DXY00) on Friday ended the day little changed, but fell about -0.6% on the week. The dollar traded on a weak note despite Tuesday's stronger-than-expected US GDP…
Corn Giving Some Strength Back on Friday
Corn Giving Some Strength Back on Friday
Corn futures are showing midday losses of 1 to 2 1/4 cents so far on Friday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is down 2 1/4 cent to $4.04 1/4.…
Nat-Gas Prices Rally on Colder US Forecasts for Early-January
Nat-Gas Prices Rally on Colder US Forecasts for Early-January
January Nymex natural gas (NGF26) on Friday closed up +0.124 (+2.92%),January nat-gas on Friday rallied fairly sharply as early-January forecasts turned colder. Forecasts shifted colder for December 31 to January…
Hogs Trading Weaker on Friday
Hogs Trading Weaker on Friday
Lean hog futures are showing losses of a tick to 65 cents at midday. USDA’s national base hog price was not reported on Friday morning due to no volume so far.…
Crude Oil Prices Fall on Possible Progress on Ukraine-Russia Peace Deal
Crude Oil Prices Fall on Possible Progress on Ukraine-Russia Peace Deal
February WTI crude oil (CLG26) on Friday closed down -1.61 (-2.76%), and February RBOB gasoline (RBG26) closed down -0.0467 (-2.66%).Crude oil prices fell sharply due to possible progress on a…
Soybeans Coming out of Christmas with Weaker Trade
Soybeans Coming out of Christmas with Weaker Trade
Soybean futures are coming out of the Christmas holiday, with contracts down 4 to 6 cents at midday. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is 5 3/4 cents higher at…
NY Sugar Prices Fall Back on Some Long Liquidation Pressure
NY Sugar Prices Fall Back on Some Long Liquidation Pressure
March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26) today is down -0.11 (-0.72%). March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH26) on Wednesday closed up +3.30 (+0.76%), and the London market on Friday…