"Damn the Tariffs - Full Speed Ahead!" (Jim's video helps set the stage for grain trading this spring/summer)
The corn market closed out the Friday session with contracts up 1 to 3 cents across the front months. May was up 7 cents this week despite all the tariff talk. New crop December was weighed down by bean...
The wheat complex closed Friday with contracts down across the three markets. Chicago SRW futures were down 7 to 8 cents on the day, as May closed the week up ¾ cent. Kansas City HRW contracts were 10...
Soybeans were in full collapse mode on Friday, as contracts were down 32 to 35 cents across most contracts. May lost 46 cents on the week, with November down 44 ¾ cents. CmdtyView’s national front month...
In my opinion, this is not the hill cattlemen want to die on.
The wheat complex is continuing the weaker trend on Friday, with contracts down across the three markets. Chicago SRW futures are down 2 to 4 cents so far on the day. Kansas City HRW contracts are 8 to...
Regardless of how one views the US soybean market, there are a number of fundamental factors that shed light on the situation.
Corn futures are trading with early 5 to 7 cent losses on Friday morning in sympathy with the bean market and a risk off approach heading into the weekend. Bulls pushed back on Thursday, coming off overnight...
Soybeans are posting another round of sharp losses on Friday morning, with contracts down 22 to 25 cents following an overnight Chinese response. They closed the Thursday session with losses of 18 to 20...
The wheat complex is showing early losses across the front months on Friday. Futures closed mixed across the three exchanges on Thursday. Chicago SRW futures were down 2 to 4 cents to close out the day....
Wheat futures took back most of the overnight weakness, with contracts closing mixed across the three exchanges. Chicago SRW futures were down 2 to 4 cents to close out the day. Kansas City HRW contracts...
Corn bulls pushed back on Thursday, coming off overnight lows and closing with front months fractionally mixed and new crop December down 1 ¼ cents. are well off their overnight lows. The CmdtyView national...
Soybeans closed the Thursday session with losses of 18 to 20 cents after a gap lower at the open. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price is down 17 3/4 cents at $9.54 1/4. Soymeal futures were...
A great deal of reality versus expectations will be played out over the next couple of weeks.
Grain markets opened lower but found their footing to finish the session off the lows, with corn and wheat spending some time in positive territory.