Commentary
- Cotton Slipping Lower at Midday
- Cotton futures are trading with 1 to 9 cent losses in the front months on Tuesday, shrugging off early gains. The US dollar index is $0.195 lower at $99.660. Crude Oil is $2.30 higher at $114.71. Crop Progress data was released this morning, showing 5% of the US cotton crop...
- Corn Showing Losses on Tuesday
- Corn prices are down 3 to 5 cents so far on Tuesday’s midday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is down 5 cents at $4.09 1/4. Crude oil is up $2.48 at midday ahead of President Trump’s Tuesday night deadline for Iran. Corn longs may be taking some risk...
- Soybeans Facing Losses at Midday
- Soybeans are showing 9 to 11 cent losses in the front months on Tuesday. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is down 10 1/2 cents at $10.87 1/2. Soymeal futures are down $$3.70 to $5 in the front months, with Soy Oil futures down 15 to 25 points at...
- Hogs Leaking Lower at Midday
- Lean hog futures are 7 to 60 cents lower in the front months at Tuesday’s midday. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $90.83 on Tuesday morning. The CME Lean Hog Index was down another 8 cents on April 3 at $89.93. USDA’s pork carcass cutout value from the...
- Wheat Trading Mixed on Tuesday
- The wheat complex is mixed at midday, with the soft red contracts higher. Chicago SRW futures are fractionally to a penny in the front months so far on the day. KC HRW futures are trading with 2 to 3 cent losses on Tuesday. MPLS spring wheat is down 2 cents...
- Cattle Falling Back on Tuesday
- Live cattle futures are up 40 cents in the nearby April contract as cash holds things up, with other contracts down 75 cents to $1. There were no deliveries issued for April on First Notice Day, with the oldest long dated May 15, 2025. Open interest was up 1,647 contracts....
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