Sugar Prices Continue to Fall as Brazil Ramps Up Sugar Production
October NY world sugar #11 (SBV25) on Friday closed down -0.14 (-0.89%), and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV25) closed down -3.70 (-0.77%).Sugar prices on Friday extended this week's…
Stocks Fade on Economic Concerns after Weak US Unemployment Report
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Friday fell -0.32%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) fell -0.48%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) rose +0.08%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25) fell…
NY Coffee Prices Pressured by Demand Concerns
December arabica coffee (KCZ25) on Friday closed down -0.75 (-0.20%), and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX25) closed down -105 (-2.38%).Coffee prices on Friday traded lower due to concerns about US…
Hogs Round Out the Week with Gains
Lean hog futures posted Friday strength as contracts were up 87 cents to $1.05. October was $1 higher this week. USDA’s national base hog report from Friday PM showed negotiated…
Wheat Weakens into Friday’s Close
The wheat complex turned from the midday gains, as contracts were lower across most contracts to round out the week. CBT soft red wheat futures were fractionally to 2 cents…
Corn Slip into Friday’s Close
Corn futures slipped lower into the Friday close, failing to hold the midday gains. Contracts were fractionally to 2 cents lower across most contracts, as December was 2 ¼ cents…
Soybeans Push Lower into the Close to Deepen Week’s Losses
Soybean futures posted weakness on Friday, pushing lower into the close, as contracts were down 5 to 6 cents at the final bell. November fell 27 ½ cents this week. The…
Cotton Ends Friday with Weakness
Cotton futures posted weaker trade on Friday, as contracts were down 13 to 30 points. December slipped 51 points this week. The outside markets were mixed factors, as the US dollar…
Cattle Losses Extend to Friday
Live cattle futures were down 97 cents to $1.20 in the front months on Friday, as October was $3.67 lower this week. Cash activity saw sales of $242-243 reported this week,…
