Market Overview
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Agriculture News
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Ag Commentary
- Cotton Closes Thursday with Gains
- Cotton futures saw strength on the Thursday session with contracts up 24 to 30 points at the close. Crude oil futures were up $1.21 per barrel on Thursday, with the US dollar index rising $0.295 to $98.370. The Seam showed sales of just 21 bales on Tuesday, with an average...
- Corn Falls Lower on Thursday
- Corn futures faded lower on Thursday, as contracts were down 3 to 4 cents a the final bell. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is $3.88 ½, with new crop at $3.79 1/2, down 3 ¼ cents. Spill over pressure from wheat was a factor. The weather pattern for...
- Soybeans Pushes Higher on Spillover Support from Bean Oil
- Soybeans rounded out the Thursday session with contracts up 5 to 8 cents. The cmdtyView national average new crop Cash Bean price was up 7 ½ cents today at $9.83 1/4. Soymeal futures were mixed, closing 80 cents lower to 30 cents higher, while Soy Oil was 97 to as...
- Cattle Slip Lower From Contract Highs
- Live cattle futures posted contract highs on Wednesday, but slipped back lower on Thursday to close with 22 to 42 cent losses. Cash trade has been light this week, with light trade picked up in KS at $230-231 and thin $242 northern action. Feeder cattle faded 30 to 60 cents...
- Wheat Futures Lower Across the Board
- The wheat market faced losses on Thursday, spear headed by the soft red wheat market. CBT prices were 7 to 8 cents per bushel lower. KC contracts were 5 to 6 cents lower, and MPLS spring wheat was mostly 4 to 5 cents lower at the close. A stronger US...
- Hogs Extend Bounce into Thursday
- Lean hog futures added to the midday gains on Thursday to close $1.40 to $1.90 higher. USDA’s national base hog price had a weighted average of $110.70 this afternoon, down $2.02 from Wednesday. The CME Lean Hog Index was up a penny at $107.20 on July 15. USDA’s FOB plant...
