THE OPEN Nov. beans: 14 higher Dec meal: 5.70 higher Dec soyoil: 125 pts higher Dec corn: 19 higher Dec wheat: 9 1/2 higher The markets opened higher, but the PM highs were not exceeded, and light profit-taking was noted as we head into the last trading day before the holiday weekend. Beans gained on corn and wheat, corn gained on wheat, and meal gained on soyoil. July corn prices set new contract highs but also traded both sides as it prepares to head into the last two weeks of its contract. SOY
The soy complex opened higher but prices receded from strength as the session continued, and soyoil traded both sides of even. The strong rally likely induced some farmer selling...
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...