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Ag Market Commentary
- Hogs Higher Across the Board
- Lean hogs posted Tuesday strength, as contracts were up 15 to 62 cents on the session. USDA’s National Average Base Hog negotiated price was up 84 cents in the Tuesday afternoon report at $93.25. The CME Lean Hog Index was back down 16 cents on May 3 at $90.80. USDA’s...
- Wheat Pulls Back on Turnaround Tuesday
- Wheat futures are faced some weakness on Tuesday after the last couple weeks of rallying. Chicago contracts were down a penny to 7 ½ cents, as Kansas City futures were down 1 ½ to 11 ¼ cents on the day. MPLS spring wheat was stead to 6 ¼ cents in...
- Soybeans Close Mixed as New Crop Takes Off Higher
- Beans posted front month weakness, with losses of ½ to 2 ½ cents. New crop contracts were up 5 ¼ to 9 ¾ cents across most months.. Soymeal got some pull back with contracts out through Jan down 50 cents to $4.40. Deferred months were higher. Soy Oil saw gains...
- Cattle in Rally Mode on Tuesday
- Live cattle closed the Turnaround Tuesday session with most contracts 65 cents to $1.27 higher. Cash trade has yet to develop this week, as sales of $184 were reported in the South last week and a few trades in the North in a range of $186-188. Asks so far this...
- Corn Faced with Tuesday Weakness As Drier Window Approaches
- Corn futures slipped back on Tuesday, with contracts down ¼ to 3 ½ cents in the nearbys. Other contracts were steady to a penny higher. We got confirmation to a slowdown in US planting on Monday, but traders are looking ahead towards a period of drier weather across much of...
- Cotton Posts Turnround Tuesday Bounce
- The cotton market saw higher action on Tuesday, as they try to recover from the recent collapse in prices. Contracts closed with 30 to 49 point gains across most contracts, despite negative outside factors and faster than normal planting pace. The US dollar index was up 341 points, a negative...
