Commentary
- Corn Fades Midday Strength to Close the Front Month Weakness
- Corn futures rounded out the Wednesday session with contracts fading the midday gains and closing 1 to 2 ¾ cents in the red. Some deferreds finished the day higher. There were another 203 deliveries issued against September corn overnight. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was down 1 1/2...
- Soybeans Slip Lower into the Wednesday Close
- Soybeans ended the back and forth Wednesday session with contracts down 4 to 7 ¾ cents in most front months. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was down 9 1/4 cents at $12.52 1/4. Soymeal futures were down 90 cents to $3.00 on the day, with Soy Oil back...
- Cattle Close Lower on Wednesday
- Live cattle futures closed with contracts down 65 cents to $2.10. Cash trade has picked up in the north this week at $345-350 dressed, steady on the week, with live sales at $218. The Wednesday Fed Cattle Exchange online auction showed no sales on the 1,7000 head offered, with live...
- Wheat Closes Mixed, as Winter Wheats Fade
- The wheat complex closed the midweek session with winter wheats fading lower and spring wheat closing higher. Chicago SRW contracts were down 2 to 9 ¼ cents on Wednesday. There were another 9 deliveries overnight against Sep CBT wheat. KC HRW futures were down 1 ¾ to 11 cents in...
- Hogs Post Midweek Strength
- Lean hog futures closed with contracts 12 to 65 cents higher on Wednesday. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $89.52 on Wednesday afternoon, down $2.11 from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was down another 28 cents on August 31 at $90.58. USDA’s pork carcass cutout...
- Cotton Collapses Back on Wednesday
- Cotton futures posted Wednesday losses of 91 to 363 points at the close. Crude oil was just 41 cents per barrel higher on the day, with the US dollar index down $0.112. The Seam reported sales of 1,166 bales on 9/1 at an average price of 89.24 cents/lb. The Cotlook...
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