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Burwell Weighted Average Feeder Cattle (Fri)
USDASat Sep 13, 2:33AM CDT
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National Fruit and Vegetable Retail Report
USDAFri Sep 12, 6:43PM CDT
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Cotton Close Higher as USDA Leaves Balance Sheet with Minimal Changes
BarchartFri Sep 12, 5:21PM CDT
Cotton futures reversed higher on Friday, with most contracts up 10 to 12 points, as December was 80 points in the green. The US dollar index was up $0.127 on the day to $97.655 with crude oil futures $0.25 higher. Weekly CFTC data indicated spec traders adding 2,536 contracts to...

Wheat Sneaks Out Gains Heading into the Weekend
BarchartFri Sep 12, 5:21PM CDT
The wheat complex saw Friday gains, as USDA gave a friendlier US number. CBT soft red wheat futures were 2 to 3 cents in the higher at the close, with December up 4 ¼ cents this week. KC HRW futures were up 4 to 5 cents across the front months,...

Hogs End Friday with Weakness
BarchartFri Sep 12, 5:21PM CDT
Lean hog futures slipped back lower on Friday, with contracts down 20 cents to $1.05, as October was still up $1.10 this week. USDA’s national base hog report from Friday afternoon saw trade averaging $103.94, down $3.35 from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was back up 11...

Soybeans Post Friday Gains, Despite Larger US Stocks
BarchartFri Sep 12, 5:21PM CDT
Soybeans posted 12 to 13 cent gains in the front months on Friday, as November was up 19 ¼ cents since last Friday. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was up 13 cents at $9.70 1/4. Soymeal futures were up 60 cents to $1.50, with October up $7.10 on...

Cattle Fall Lower into the Weekend
BarchartFri Sep 12, 5:21PM CDT
Live cattle futures resumed some selling into the Friday close, with contracts $2 to $2.30 in the red and October down $6 this week. Cash activity narrowed in at $240 across the country down $2 from last week. Feeder cattle futures closed out Friday falling $4.82 to $7.25 lower in...

Corn Rallies on Friday Despite Increased Production Estimate
BarchartFri Sep 12, 5:21PM CDT
Corn futures closed with strength on Friday, as contracts were up 10 to 11 cents in the front months. December managed to close with a 12 cent gain this week. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price as up 10 1/2 cents at $3.85 1/2. USDA’s monthly Crop Production report...
National Watermelon Report
USDAFri Sep 12, 5:15PM CDT
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Estimated Weekly Meat Production Under Federal Inspection
USDAFri Sep 12, 4:53PM CDT
SJ_LS712**Correction to W/E 13-Sep-25 Average Hog Live Estimate Weight** St Joseph, MO Fri Sep 12, 2025 USDA Market News Estimated Weekly Meat Production Under Federal Inspection Total red meat production under Federal inspection for the week ending Saturday,...
WEEKLY LAMB PELTS PRICE REPORT, FOB Major Production Points
USDAFri Sep 12, 3:47PM CDT
NW_LS443 St Joseph, MO Fri Sep 12, 2025 USDA Market News WEEKLY LAMB PELTS PRICE REPORT, FOB Major Production Points Estimated Credit Returned to Producers Per Piece Price for Week Ending: 09/12/2025 Pelt activity this week compared to last report: Not enough market participants...
National Weekly Slaughter Sheep Review
USDAFri Sep 12, 3:47PM CDT
LM_LM352 St. Joseph, MO Fri Sep 12, 2025 USDA Market News National Weekly Slaughter Sheep Review for w/e Friday, Sep 12, 2025 Comments: Compared to last week, negotiated purchases of slaughter lambs were generally 1.00 higher compared to last weeks light test. Negotiated...
National Weekly Cow and Boneless Beef Summary
USDAFri Sep 12, 3:43PM CDT
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