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Corn Slipping Back on Friday AM
Grain
December 27, 2024
From 
Austin Schroeder
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Barchart

Corn Slipping Back on Friday AM

Corn is slipping back lower to start Friday trade, down fractionally to a penny. Futures came out of the Christmas holiday break with contracts up 2 ¾ to 6 ½ cents and hitting the highest prices since June. Preliminary open interest was up 8,229 contracts, showing net new buying. The...
Soybeans Pulling Back to Kick off Friday
Grain
December 27, 2024
From 
Austin Schroeder
 via 
Barchart

Soybeans Pulling Back to Kick off Friday

Soybeans are trading with slight weakness on Friday morning, as contracts are down 2 to 3 cents. The soybean market closed out the Thursday session with contracts up 12 ¼ to 17 ½ cents across the board. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price was 13 cents at $9.37. Soymeal...
Is Boxed Beef a Good US Economic Indicator?
Grain
December 27, 2024
From 
Darin Newsom
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Is Boxed Beef a Good US Economic Indicator?

Two markets stood out to me overnight through early Friday morning: Natural gas with its 4.0%-plus rally and Boxed Beef coming in hot.
Corn Post Jolly Trade on Thursday
Grain
December 26, 2024
From 
Austin Schroeder
 via 
Barchart

Corn Post Jolly Trade on Thursday

Corn futures came out of the Christmas holiday break with contracts up 2 ¾ to 6 ½ cents and hitting the highest prices since June. The national average Cash Corn price from cmdtyView was up 5 cents at $4.24 1/4. Weekly EIA data has been pushed back to a Friday...
Wheat Posts Gains Out of Christmas Break
Grain
December 26, 2024
From 
Austin Schroeder
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Barchart

Wheat Posts Gains Out of Christmas Break

The wheat market pushed higher across the three markets on Thursday. Chicago SRW futures were up 4 ¾ to 7 cents on the session. KC HRW contracts closed with 7 to 8 cent gains across the board. MPLS spring wheat futures were 3 ½ to 4 3/4 cents in the...
Soybeans Rally on Soymeal Short Covering
Grain
December 26, 2024
From 
Austin Schroeder
 via 
Barchart

Soybeans Rally on Soymeal Short Covering

The soybean market closed out the Thursday session with contracts up 12 ¼ to 17 ½ cents across the board. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price was 13 cents at $9.37. Soymeal futures led the rally on Argentine dryness, with contracts up $9.60 to $13.30/ton higher. Soy Oil futures...
Do Grains and Oilseed Futures Offer Value for 2025?
Grain
December 26, 2024
From 
Andrew Hecht
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Barchart

Do Grains and Oilseed Futures Offer Value for 2025?

After reaching multi-year highs, and in CBOT wheat’s case, an all-time peak in 2022, grain and oilseed futures prices have plunged. Farmers in the Northern Hemisphere are on vacation after the 2024 harvest, hoping that 2025 will be a better year and prices can rebound.
Shootin' the Bull about the stopping the beating when morale improves.
Grain
December 26, 2024
From 
Chris Swift
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Shootin' the Bull about the stopping the beating when morale improves.

Of one thing that is for sure, with packing and production capacity well over the number of animals to take care of, rationing will continue.
Wheat Popping Higher on Thursday
Grain
December 26, 2024
From 
Austin Schroeder
 via 
Barchart

Wheat Popping Higher on Thursday

The wheat market is trading with gains on Thursday’s midday across all three markets. Chicago SRW futures are up 8 to 9 cents on the session. KC HRW contracts are 9 to 10 cents lower across the nearby contracts. MPLS spring wheat futures are 6 to 7 cents in the...
Soybeans Rallying with Meal as Specs Covering Shorts on Argentine Dryness
Grain
December 26, 2024
From 
Austin Schroeder
 via 
Barchart

Soybeans Rallying with Meal as Specs Covering Shorts on Argentine Dryness

The soybean is trading with double digit 10 to 15 cent gains so far on Thursday as the meal rally is providing product support. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price is up 11 1/2 cents at $9.35 1/2. Soymeal futures are $11.80/ton higher at midday. Soy Oil futures are...
Corn Bulls Feeling Jolly After Christmas Break
Grain
December 26, 2024
From 
Austin Schroeder
 via 
Barchart

Corn Bulls Feeling Jolly After Christmas Break

Corn price action is trading 3 to 5 cents higher so far on Thursday’s midday, as traders come out of the Christmas Holiday. The national average Cash Corn price from cmdtyView is up 3 1/4 cent at $4.22 1/2. Weekly EIA data has been pushed back to a Friday morning...
Soybeans Face Potential Resistance
Grain
December 26, 2024
From 
Trent Klarenbach
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Barchart

Soybeans Face Potential Resistance

Soybeans have rallied