Ag Market Commentary
- Cotton Settles Lower on Thursday
- Cotton futures were down 22 to 50 points across most contracts on Thursday. The outside markets are a pressure factor, with crude oil down $0.35/barrel and the US dollar index 190 points higher. The Seam reported 2,657 bales of online sales on October 16 at an average price of 69.08...
- Wheat Posts Strength on Thursday
- The wheat complex posted gains across the three exchanges on Thursday. Chicago SRW futures were 4 to 4 ½ cents higher on the day. KC HRW contracts were up 4 ¼ to 7 1/4 cents on the session. MPLS spring wheat rallied 4 ¼ to 8 cents higher into the...
- Cattle Closes Mixed on Thursday
- Live cattle futures were mixed again on the Thursday session contracts anywhere from 50 cents lower to 22 cents higher. The 6 deliveries against October from Wednesday were retendered on Thursday. The Thursday morning Central Stockyards online Fed Cattle Exchange auction showed no sales on the 2,720 head listed for...
- Hogs Mixed at the Close
- Lean hog futures were mixed with contracts 45 cents higher to 35 cents lower. The national average base hog price was reported at $76.15 on Thursday afternoon, down $1.28 from the previous day. The CME Lean Hog Index was reported at $83.85 on October 15, down 23 cents from the...
- Soybeans Pull Out Gains on Thursday
- Soybeans faced early weakness on Thursday, but bulls fought back to close the day with contracts up 1 ¾ to 8 ¾ cents as Nov was narrowing some spreads. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price was up 9 1/2 cents at $9.30. Soymeal futures were mixed, with front months...
- Corn Comes Back into Thursday’s Close
- Corn futures closed out the Thursday session with contracts puling off the early low and closing steady to 2 cents higher in the nearbys. Other contracts were fractionally to a penny lower. The national average Cash Corn price from cmdtyView was up 2 1/4 cents at $3.75 3/4 per bu....
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