Follow-through selling pushed grain and soy prices slightly lower early in the overnight session, but enough buying returned to the technically oversold markets to turn prices slightly higher by the morning recess. General Comments Follow-through selling pushed grain and soy prices slightly lower early in the overnight session, but enough buying returned to the technically oversold markets to turn prices slightly higher by the morning recess. Winter wheat futures were supported by the volatile MGEX spring wheat market in which the September contract posted an 18 cent overnight rebound from its recent swan dive.The overnight rally died a quick death as selling by speculative funds returned with the resumption of trading during the day sess...
What You Need to Know Today: Commodities were mostly lower across the board today after yesterday’s Federal Reserve meeting hinted at a potential interest rate hike later in 2026. The dollar index reached its highest level in over a year, and a strong dollar makes U.S. agricultural expor...
Tomorrow is the Juneteenth federal holiday, and the USDA, along with the rest of the federal government and the CME, will be closed, so the monthly Cattle on Feed report was released a day early. The total number of cattle on feed in feedlots with 1,000 head or more capacity on 1 June amounted...
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