Futures Market Overview

Soybeans slipped back on Tuesday, closing 1 to 3 ents lower, as USDA made no changes to the US balance sheet. The cmdtyView national front month Cash Bean price was down 2 cents at $9.47 1/4. Soymeal...

Lean hog futures posted Tuesday losses of 45 cent to $1.75, led by the nearbys. USDA’s national average base hog negotiated price was reported at $90.98 on Tuesday afternoon, up $2.08 from the previous...

Cotton futures posted slightly mixed trade on Tuesday, with contracts anywhere from up 2 points to down 9 across the front months. The outside markets were supportive factors, with crude oil futures up...

Corn futures failed to hold the early session gains after USDA failed to trim back their ending stocks projection on Tuesday, with contracts closing fractionally to 3 cents in the red. CmdtyView’s national...

Wheat closed lower across the three exchanges on Tuesday with more wheat expected this month for the end of the marketing year. Chicago SRW futures were down 4 to 6 cents on the day. KC HRW futures close...

Live cattle futures settled the Tuesday trade with contracts down 75 cents to $1.02 . Cash trade has been quiet so far, with last week’s trade at $196-198 in the south and northern trade at $200-202....

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Tuesday closed down -0.76%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -1.14%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.28%. March E-mini...

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Tuesday fell by -0.57% and posted a 4-3/4 month low. The dollar has been under pressure since last week when the US announced tariffs on Canada, China, and Mexico, fueling concerns...