Lean Hogs Market News and Commentary - March 25, 2019

Lean Hog futures were mixed on Monday, with nearby April up 32.5 cents and most other contracts steady to $1.60 lower. The CME Lean Hog Index was up $1.66 from the previous day @ $62.41 on March 21. The USDA pork carcass cutout value was up $2.41 on ...

Cotton Market News and Commentary - March 25, 2019

Cotton futures posted 29 to 115 point gains in most contracts on Monday. A weaker dollar was supportive. The Cotlook A Index was up 175 points on March 22 to 86.40 cents/lb. The USDA Adjusted World Price (AWP) is 65.83 cents/ lb and in effect through...

Soybean Market News and Commentary - March 25, 2019

Soybean futures saw 2 to 2 3/4 cent gains in the front months on Monday. Meal futures were up a dime/ton, with soy oil 16 points higher. USDA indicated that 857,970 MT of soybeans were exported in the week that ended on March 21, according to this mo...

Wheat Market News and Commentary - March 25, 2019

Wheat futures closed Monday with most winter wheat contracts 3 to 5 cents higher. MPLS was a penny higher in the front months but lower in most other contracts. All wheat export inspections for the week of March 21 were tallied at 340,398 MT by the U...

Ag Market Commentary - March 25, 2019

Corn futures ended the Monday session with most contracts 1 to 2 cents higher. Short covering and rain in the forecast for an already saturated WCB supported the market. This morning’s USDA Export Inspections report showed 995,997 MT of corn sh...

Cattle Market News and Commentary - March 25, 2019

Live cattle futures settled with 60 cent to $2.375 losses on Monday in follow up to the Cattle on Feed report. Feeder cattle futures were down 82.5 cents to $3.35 on the day. The CME feeder cattle index was up 78 cents on March 22 at $141.80. Wholesa...

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