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Oats May '25 (ZOK25)

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News & Headlines for Tue, Apr 15th, 2025
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Corn Starts the Short Week in the Red

Corn futures closed the Monday session with contracts 1 to 5 ¼ cents in the red, led by the nearbys. The front month CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was down 5 cents at $4.57 3/4. The markets...

ZCZ25 : 462-0 (unch)
ZCPAUS.CM : 4.5673 (-1.10%)
ZCPZ25US.CM : 4.2811 (-0.33%)
ZCK25 : 485-6 (+0.15%)
ZCN25 : 493-2 (+0.10%)
Wheat Weakness Comes Back in on Monday

The wheat complex gave back most of Friday’s gains, as losses extended across the three exchanges. Chicago SRW futures were back down 8 to 9 cents in the front months at the close. Kansas City HRW contracts...

KEN25 : 569-2 (-0.18%)
MWK25 : 603-2 (-0.25%)
KEK25 : 554-0 (-0.23%)
ZWK25 : 546-0 (-0.27%)
ZWN25 : 560-2 (-0.27%)
Soybeans See New Crop Strength on Monday

Soybeans closed the Monday session with contracts mixed, as nearbys were 1 to 3 cents weaker. New crop contracts were up as much as 3 cents in November. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price...

ZSPX25US.CM : 9.6575 (+0.32%)
ZLN25 : 46.66 (-0.41%)
ZMN25 : 301.8 (-0.53%)
ZSPAUS.CM : 9.8899 (-0.06%)
ZSK25 : 1036-6 (-0.48%)
ZSX25 : 1025-2 (-0.32%)
ZSN25 : 1045-6 (-0.43%)
Livestock Markets Rally

Markets challenge resistance

Shootin' the Bull about not much of anything

Not much seemed to change over the weekend.  Cattle feeders lost approximately $42.00 per head from one week to the next.

Crop Progress

Crop Progress - 2025-04-14

MWN25 : 618-4 (-0.08%)
ZSN25 : 1045-6 (-0.43%)
XBM25 : 205.00s (-1.80%)
XEU25 : 71.97 (-0.29%)
SWQ25 : 498.00s (-1.09%)
ZSBAUS.CM : -0.5276 (+0.77%)
ZOK25 : 349-0 (+0.65%)
ZRK25 : 13.710 (unch)
MLU25 : 213.00s (-0.81%)
Y2K25 : 2,662s (unch)
ZCN25 : 493-2 (+0.10%)
ZCDAUS-BIW.CM : 15,671,136 (unch)
Wheat Falling at Midday

The wheat complex is giving most of Friday’s gains back, with midday losses. Chicago SRW futures are back down 10 cents in the front months. Kansas City HRW contracts are 13 to 15 cents lower on the...

KEN25 : 569-2 (-0.18%)
MWK25 : 603-2 (-0.25%)
KEK25 : 554-0 (-0.23%)
ZWK25 : 546-0 (-0.27%)
ZWN25 : 560-2 (-0.27%)
Soybeans Mixed, with New Crop Creeping Higher

Soybeans are treading with mixed action on Monday’s midday, with some spreads unwinding, as new crop is up 3 ½, with nearbys down 1 ½ cents. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price was down...

ZSPX25US.CM : 9.6575 (+0.32%)
ZLN25 : 46.66 (-0.41%)
ZMN25 : 301.8 (-0.53%)
ZSPAUS.CM : 9.8899 (-0.06%)
ZSK25 : 1036-6 (-0.48%)
ZSX25 : 1025-2 (-0.32%)
ZSN25 : 1045-6 (-0.43%)
Corn Under Midday Pressure on Monday

The corn market is trading with contracts fractionally lower in the new crop months and down 4 1/2 cents in the nearbys. The front month CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is down 4 1/2 cents at...

ZCZ25 : 462-0 (unch)
ZCPAUS.CM : 4.5673 (-1.10%)
ZCPZ25US.CM : 4.2811 (-0.33%)
ZCK25 : 485-6 (+0.15%)
ZCN25 : 493-2 (+0.10%)
A Mixed Start to the Shortened Holiday Week for Ag Markets

Grain and livestock markets saw some big moves last week and are seeing a choppy trade to start the shortened week. Here are a few things on our radar.

Base Metals in Q1 2025- Where are they Heading in Q2?

Base metals prices moved mostly higher in Q1, with COMEX copper leading the way on the upside. The COMEX futures outperformed the LME forwards because of the uncertainty of U.S. tariffs on the metals markets....

P6Y00 : 1,916.50s (+0.13%)
P8Y00 : 15,307.00s (+1.58%)
P4Y00 : 2,374.00s (-0.94%)
Q2Y00 : 31,279.00s (+0.19%)
DBB : 18.06 (-0.30%)
HGK25 : 4.6435 (+0.39%)
P0Y00 : 9,187.00s (+0.36%)
Q3Y00 : 2,619.44s (-0.62%)
Ratio 101:1 - Is it Silver's Time to Shine? Bear Markets -Metals Minute

Phil Streible breaks down the soaring gold/silver ratio and what it could signal for silver’s next move. Is a catch-up rally on deck as metals weigh bear market pressure?

Dollar Falls as US Tariff Policy Undercuts Confidence in the Dollar

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -1.40%. The dollar is sliding today on concern the escalation of the US-China trade war will derail the economy and lead to stagflation. The US raised tariffs...

DXY00 : 99.690 (+0.05%)
GCM25 : 3,241.3 (+0.46%)
SIK25 : 32.240 (+0.23%)
^USDJPY : 143.098 (+0.04%)
^EURUSD : 1.13521 (+0.01%)
Dollar Recovers Most Losses as President Trump Pauses Reciprocal Tariffs

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Wednesday fell by -0.09%. The dollar was under pressure Wednesday as the US-China trade rift widened after China today imposed 84% tariffs on US goods in retaliation for the...

DXY00 : 99.690 (+0.05%)
GCM25 : 3,241.3 (+0.46%)
SIK25 : 32.240 (+0.23%)
^USDJPY : 143.098 (+0.04%)
^EURUSD : 1.13521 (+0.01%)
Precious Metals Rise 2% Overnight! Can The Gains Hold?

Phil Streible recaps a strong overnight move in gold and silver. With metals up 2%, he breaks down the key levels to watch and what could keep the rally alive.

Looking for a Safe Haven Amid the Market Chaos? July Silver Futures May Have Just Bottomed.

More safe-haven demand will flock to precious metals as even U.S. Treasurys sell off.

SIK25 : 32.240 (+0.23%)
Dollar Sinks and Gold Soars as US-China Trade War Escalates

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.67%. The dollar is sliding today as the US-China trade rift widened after China today imposed 84% tariffs on US goods in retaliation for the US imposing a...

DXY00 : 99.690 (+0.05%)
GCM25 : 3,241.3 (+0.46%)
SIK25 : 32.240 (+0.23%)
^USDJPY : 143.098 (+0.04%)
^EURUSD : 1.13521 (+0.01%)
Three Factors Behind Gold's Recent Rally

Gold prices have nearly doubled since late 2022, driven by Fed rate cut expectations, rising inflation concerns and increased central bank buying. What could gold’s rally mean for investors?

Dollar Weakens as US Threatens Retaliatory Tariffs on China

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Tuesday fell by -0.40%. The dollar was under pressure Tuesday because of concerns that a global trade war could derail the economy and force the Fed to cut interest rates. President...

DXY00 : 99.690 (+0.05%)
GCM25 : 3,241.3 (+0.46%)
SIK25 : 32.240 (+0.23%)
^USDJPY : 143.098 (+0.04%)
^EURUSD : 1.13521 (+0.01%)
Precious Metals in Q1 2025- Where are they Heading in Q2?

The precious metals sector led the commodities asset class higher in Q1 2025, with over 18% gains in gold and silver. Platinum and palladium prices moved to the upside, and rhodium posted an over 20% gain...

GLTR : 129.59 (-0.15%)
SIK25 : 32.240 (+0.23%)
GCM25 : 3,241.3 (+0.46%)

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Wheat Weakness Comes Back in on Monday
The wheat complex gave back most of Friday’s gains, as losses extended across the three exchanges. Chicago SRW futures were back down 8 to 9 cents in the front months at the close. Kansas City HRW contracts closed with 12 to 13 cent losses on the session. MPLS spring wheat... Read more
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