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Quotes are delayed, as of April 23, 2024, 08:16:59 AM CDT or prior.
Commentary
- Corn Slightly Lower To Start Tuesday
- Corn is showing fractional to 1 ½ cent losses to start your Tuesday. Futures were up 3 to 6 ¾ cents on a combination of factors including damage to the Pivdennyi port facilities in Ukraine, and strong export inspections because Brazilian shipments will be limited between now and winter crop...
- Soybeans Pulling Back to Start Tuesday Trade
- Overnight trade in the bean market has futures 2 to 3 cents lower Soybeans were up 8 ½ to 11 ¾ at the close on Monday. Soymeal was up 60 cents to $2.10 on the day to support beans via higher product values. The real support was from Soy Oil...
- Cattle Look to Tuesday Trade After CoF Dust Settles
- Live cattle ended Monday with contracts up $2.35 to $3.20 in reaction to a friendly USDA Cattle on Feed report. Cash action was negligible on Monday, but had picked up on Friday, with some $183-184 live and $292 dressed action reported in the North, steady to down $1 from the...
- Hogs Looks to Tuesday Session
- Lean hogs eked out some gains on Monday, with contracts steady to $1.20 higher across the board. USDA’s National Average Base Hog negotiated price was up $1.82 in the Monday afternoon print, at $90.31. The CME Lean Hog Index was back down 11 cents higher at $91.35 on April 18....
- Cotton Leaking Lower
- The cotton market is down 11 to 28 points in early Tuesday trade. Cotton saw a bit of a dead cat bounce on Monday, as contracts were up 29 to 140 points after reaching new multi-month lows last week. The US cotton crop was 11% planted as of April 21...
- Wheat Extending Higher Following Weaker Conditions
- The wheat market is trading higher across all three exchanges this morning. They led the grain rally on Monday. Chicago contracts were up 10 to 21 cents across the board. Kansas City futures were 16 ¼ to 20 ¼ cents higher on the day. MPLS spring wheat posted lighter gains,...
