Although the soy complex and wheat opened lower, there was confidence in the corn number and by late morning most major contracts were in the green, aided by shorts that were selling at the end of the month to book profits. December HRS printed a new contract low today. There was high volume trading corn, as demand is good at the same time dry weather in the east and disease may chink some of the yield. Overall, it was a tough week for soyoil and a good week for lean hogs. Some of the milestones include:
It was a sixth straight week lower for HRW. Cattle have traded higher for nine weeks in a row. SRW, corn and lean hogs have now traded higher for two weeks. HRW had three days striking new contract lows; Paris also saw ne...
What You Need to Know Today: There has already been a strong run of flash soybean sales announcements in recent weeks, but more than 1.4 MMT reported this morning is an exceptionally large single-day total with major implications for the market. If the sales to China and unknown destinations w...
On Friday, at 6:57 AM, President Donald Trump announced, via a social media post, a 90-day window during which up to 300,000 metric tons of product for ground beef could be imported outside of tariff-rate quotas—a move aimed at bringing down costs for American consumers. This is the secon...