Kansas Wheat is entering a period of seasonal strength. The March, May, July butterfly spread has hypothetically profited in 13 of the past 15 years when entered on July 25 and exited on December 28....
Jim's take on reading and reacting to speculator open interest ratio to hedgers
Cotton prices were down 99 to 139 points at the close, with thinly traded October the weakest but active December not far behind. Crude oil was down $2.69 per barrel to add some pressure via the synthetic...
October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) on Friday closed down -0.28 (-1.48%), and Oct London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV24 ) closed down -4.30 (-0.79%). Sugar prices Friday added to this week's sell-off and slid...
September ICE NY cocoa (CCU24 ) on Friday closed down -379 (-4.70%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU24 ) closed down -285 (-4.30%). Cocoa prices on Friday gave up an early advance and turned sharply...
September arabica coffee (KCU24 ) on Friday closed down -2.70 (-1.12%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU24 ) closed up +51 (+1.14%). Coffee prices Friday fell to 1-week lows but settled mixed. Coffee harvest...
Cotton prices down 97 to 121 points so far at midday. Outside factors are pressuring things with the US dollar index up a modest 150 points. Crude oil is down $2.09 per barrel to add some pressure via...
October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) today is closed down -0.33 (-1.74%), and Oct London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV24 ) is down -5.30 (-0.97%). Sugar prices today added to this week's sell-off and fell to...
September ICE NY cocoa (CCU24 ) today is down -380 (-4.71%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU24 ) is down -258 (-3.90%). Cocoa prices today gave up an early advance and turned sharply lower on improved...
September arabica coffee (KCU24 ) today is down -3.70 (-1.54%), and Sep ICE robusta coffee (RMU24 ) is down -10 (-0.22%). Coffee prices today fell to 1-week lows and are moderately lower. Coffee harvest...