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Class III Milk May '25 (DLK25)

17.08 -0.18 (-1.04%) 06:31 CT [CME]
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News & Headlines for Thu, Apr 3rd, 2025
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Cattle Rally on Liberation Day

Live cattle futures were rallying into Liberation Day, with contracts up $1.25 to $2 at the close. This morning’s Fed Cattle Exchange online auction from Central Stockyards showed sales on 2 lots totaling...

LEQ25 : 203.925s (+0.79%)
LEJ25 : 210.375s (+0.60%)
LEM25 : 207.400s (+0.96%)
GFJ25 : 288.875s (+0.21%)
GFK25 : 287.925s (+0.27%)
GFQ25 : 293.700s (+0.44%)
Hogs Round Out Wednesday Mixed, as Mexico Left Off the Reciprocal Tariffs

Lean hog futures posted mixed trade on Wednesday, with contracts down 35 to 50 cents in the nearbys and pulling off their lows into the close. Nearby April was up 7 cents. The USDA national average base...

HEJ25 : 87.450s (+0.09%)
HEK25 : 89.125s (-0.39%)
HEM25 : 96.525s (-0.52%)
Pure Hedge - Livestock and Grain

New Seasonal/Contract Highs for the Fats - Now Can It Break. Soybean Oil Making New Contract Highs as Well.

Broiler Hatchery

Broiler Hatchery - 2025-04-02

Z8Y00 : 116.50s (unch)
WDK25 : 2,973s (+0.17%)
Hogs Slipping on Wednesday

Lean hog futures are off the early session lows, but still trading down a tick to 97 cents so far at midday. The USDA national average base hog negotiated price was up 88 cents from the day prior at $88.96...

HEJ25 : 87.450s (+0.09%)
HEK25 : 89.125s (-0.39%)
HEM25 : 96.525s (-0.52%)
Cattle Continuing Rally on Wednesday

Live cattle futures are rallying on Wednesday, with contracts up $1.25 to $1.85. This morning’s Fed Cattle Exchange online auction from Central Stockyards showed sales on 2 lots totaling 397 head (of...

LEQ25 : 203.925s (+0.79%)
LEJ25 : 210.375s (+0.60%)
LEM25 : 207.400s (+0.96%)
GFJ25 : 288.875s (+0.21%)
GFK25 : 287.925s (+0.27%)
GFQ25 : 293.700s (+0.44%)
Cattle Post Strength on Tuesday

Live cattle futures settled Tuesday with gains of $1.32 to $2.30. Cash action has been mostly compiling showlists early this week. Feeder cattle futures were pushing higher into the close up $1.82 to $2.90....

LEQ25 : 203.925s (+0.79%)
LEJ25 : 210.375s (+0.60%)
LEM25 : 207.400s (+0.96%)
GFJ25 : 288.875s (+0.21%)
GFK25 : 287.925s (+0.27%)
GFQ25 : 293.700s (+0.44%)
Hogs Rally on Tuesday

Lean hog futures closed with $1.07 to $1.75 gains on Tuesday with April down 35 cents. The USDA national average base hog negotiated price was down 23 cents from the day prior at $88.26 in the Tuesday...

HEJ25 : 87.450s (+0.09%)
HEK25 : 89.125s (-0.39%)
HEM25 : 96.525s (-0.52%)
Cattle Bulls Not Fooled on April 1

Live cattle futures closed out Tuesday with contracts up $1.32 to $2.30. Cash action has been mostly compiling showlists on early this week. Feeder cattle futures were pushing higher into the close up...

LEQ25 : 203.925s (+0.79%)
LEJ25 : 210.375s (+0.60%)
LEM25 : 207.400s (+0.96%)
GFJ25 : 288.875s (+0.21%)
GFK25 : 287.925s (+0.27%)
GFQ25 : 293.700s (+0.44%)
Hogs Post Gains on Tuesday

Lean hog futures posted $1.07 to $1.75 against on Tuesday with April down 35 cents. The USDA national average base hog negotiated price was down 23 cents from the day prior at $88.26 in the Tuesday PM...

HEJ25 : 87.450s (+0.09%)
HEK25 : 89.125s (-0.39%)
HEM25 : 96.525s (-0.52%)
Wheat Hold Higher at Tuesday’s Close

Wheat held gains into Tuesday’s close, as contracts were following up the Monday strength on the acreage cut. Chicago SRW futures were 3 to 4 cents higher on the day. Kansas City HRW contracts were 6...

KEN25 : 570-6 (-1.55%)
MWK25 : 586-0 (-1.10%)
KEK25 : 559-4 (-1.58%)
ZWK25 : 527-4 (-2.18%)
ZWN25 : 541-4 (-2.04%)
Corn Rallies on April Fool’s Day

Corn futures started off April with contracts 4 to 8 cents higher across most contracts. New crop contracts led the way, as rains in the forecast may limit any early planting. The CmdtyView national average...

ZCZ25 : 442-0 (-1.50%)
ZCPAUS.CM : 4.1935 (-1.89%)
ZCPZ25US.CM : 4.0721 (-1.70%)
ZCK25 : 450-0 (-1.69%)
ZCN25 : 457-6 (-1.61%)
Soybeans Post Double-Digit Gains on Bean Oil Strength

The soybean market rallied hard on Tuesday, following the bean oil gains. Contracts were up 19 to 22 cents at the close. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price was down 21 3/4 cents at $9.79....

ZSPX25US.CM : 9.5205 (-2.27%)
ZLK25 : 47.25 (-2.58%)
ZMK25 : 284.2 (-1.04%)
ZSPAUS.CM : 9.5007 (-2.35%)
ZSK25 : 1006-6 (-2.21%)
ZSX25 : 1015-2 (-2.12%)
ZSN25 : 1022-4 (-2.15%)
Monday’s Grain Price Action Following Key USDA Data Reveals Compelling Clues

The recent USDA report gives traders valuable clues for where grains are headed in the coming weeks and months.

KGK25 : 0.6780s (-0.66%)
KEK25 : 559-4 (-1.58%)
KEK25 : 559-4 (-1.58%)
ZCK25 : 450-0 (-1.69%)
CTK25 : 64.81 (-4.41%)
ZWK25 : 527-4 (-2.18%)
ZWK25 : 527-4 (-2.18%)
ZSK25 : 1006-6 (-2.21%)
Shootin' the Bull about pushing on to the consumer

Still no let up in the rising cost to produce a pound of beef.

Fats and Oils

Fats and Oils - 2025-04-01

RSK25 : 640.30 (+2.20%)
KGK25 : 0.6780s (-0.66%)
ZCK25 : 450-0 (-1.69%)
ZSDAUS-BIW.CM : 4,506,573 (unch)
XSK25 : 3,465s (+0.26%)
CTK25 : 64.81 (-4.41%)
KOM25 : 4,489s (-0.62%)
XUU25 : 2,969s (+0.27%)
XTK25 : 3,939s (+1.05%)
XVK25 : 2,263s (+0.49%)
XXK25 : 7,996s (+0.78%)
ZSBAUS.CM : -0.5657 (-0.53%)
Grain Crushings

Grain Crushings - 2025-04-01

FLK25 : 1.82500s (+1.11%)
ZCPAUS.CM : 4.1935 (-1.89%)
ZCYAUS-BIW.CM : 183.74 (unch)
ZCK25 : 450-0 (-1.69%)
XBM25 : 208.25 (-1.65%)
XEU25 : 71.78 (-0.03%)
XVK25 : 2,263s (+0.49%)
ZCDAUS-BIW.CM : 15,671,136 (unch)
ZCBAUS.CM : -0.3032 (+0.98%)
Corn Posting Higher Trade on Tuesday

Corn futures are posting 4 to 6 cent gains across the front months at Tuesday’s midday, extending the gains from Monday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is up 6 ¾ cents on the day at...

ZCZ25 : 442-0 (-1.50%)
ZCPAUS.CM : 4.1935 (-1.89%)
ZCPZ25US.CM : 4.0721 (-1.70%)
ZCK25 : 450-0 (-1.69%)
ZCN25 : 457-6 (-1.61%)
Soybean Rally Led by Bean Oil

The soybean market is posting 15 to 17 cent gains across the front months at midday. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price was down 17 1/2 cents at $9.74 3/4. Soymeal futures are down $1.00/ton...

ZSPX25US.CM : 9.5205 (-2.27%)
ZLK25 : 47.25 (-2.58%)
ZMK25 : 284.2 (-1.04%)
ZSPAUS.CM : 9.5007 (-2.35%)
ZSK25 : 1006-6 (-2.21%)
ZSX25 : 1015-2 (-2.12%)
ZSN25 : 1022-4 (-2.15%)
Wheat Holding Strength on Tuesday

Wheat is posting higher trade at Tuesday’s midday. Chicago SRW futures are firm to 2 1/4 cents higher so far on the day. Kansas City HRW contracts are 3 to 5 cents in the green. MPLS spring wheat is...

KEN25 : 570-6 (-1.55%)
MWK25 : 586-0 (-1.10%)
KEK25 : 559-4 (-1.58%)
ZWK25 : 527-4 (-2.18%)
ZWN25 : 541-4 (-2.04%)

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