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Corn Rallying to Start the Last Trade Day of the Week
Grain
April 2, 2026
From 
Austin Schroeder
 via 
Barchart

Corn Rallying to Start the Last Trade Day of the Week

Corn price action is up 4 to 5 cents so far on Thursday morning. Futures closed 5-6 cents off the early session lows on Wednesday, as contracts still settled 2 ¾ to 3 ½ cents lower, with some deferred higher. Some money was coming off the table as open interest...
Wheat Rallying on Thursday Morning
Grain
April 2, 2026
From 
Austin Schroeder
 via 
Barchart

Wheat Rallying on Thursday Morning

Wheat is trading with 5 to 9 cent gains across the three markets on Thursday AM. The wheat complex was under pressure on Wednesday, as money was coming off the table. Chicago SRW futures fell back 9 ½ to 18 3/4 cents on the session. Open interest was up 6,719...
Soybeans On the Higher Side to Start Thursday
Grain
April 2, 2026
From 
Austin Schroeder
 via 
Barchart

Soybeans On the Higher Side to Start Thursday

Soybeans are trading steady to 2 cents higher on Thursday morning. Futures saw contracts facing some weakness on Wednesday, down fractionally to 3 cents at the close. Open interest was up 7,472 contracts on Wednesday, mostly in July. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was up 4 ¼ cents...
3 Ripple Effects of "Sticker" Shock
Grain
April 2, 2026
From 
Darin Newsom
 via 
Barchart

3 Ripple Effects of "Sticker" Shock

The US president was not happy about stickers showing up at US fuel stations pointing to higher prices. This led to expected, market-moving (but not changing) ripple effects.
Wheat Collapses Lower on Wednesday
Grain
April 1, 2026
From 
Austin Schroeder
 via 
Barchart

Wheat Collapses Lower on Wednesday

The wheat complex was under pressure on Wednesday, as money was coming off the table. Chicago SRW futures fell back 9 ½ to 18 3/4 cents on the session. KC HRW futures were 12 ¼ to 21 ¾ cents in the red on Wednesday. MPLS spring wheat was down 8...
Corn Faces Pressure on Wednesday as Bulls Fight Back into the Close
Grain
April 1, 2026
From 
Austin Schroeder
 via 
Barchart

Corn Faces Pressure on Wednesday as Bulls Fight Back into the Close

Corn futures closed 5-6 cents off the early session lows on Wednesday, as contracts still settled 2 ¾ to 3 ½ cents lower, with some deferred higher. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up 3/4 cent at $4.15 3/4. Crude Oil closed the day down $2.51 after a...
Soybeans Closes with Marginal Weakness on Wednesday
Grain
April 1, 2026
From 
Austin Schroeder
 via 
Barchart

Soybeans Closes with Marginal Weakness on Wednesday

Soybeans saw contracts facing some weakness on Wednesday, down fractionally to 3 cents at the close. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was up 4 ¼ cents at $10.99 1/2. Soymeal futures were up $1.50 to $2.40, with Soy Oil futures 100 to 177 points lower. Crude Oil closed...
Grain Spreads: Managed Money Defends
Grain
April 1, 2026
From 
Sean Lusk
 via 
Barchart

Grain Spreads: Managed Money Defends

Dips Bought in Old Crop Beans
Shootin' the Bull about "has to"
Grain
April 1, 2026
From 
Chris Swift
 via 
Barchart

Shootin' the Bull about "has to"

While none of the above is believed a directional motivator for price, it does reflect the amount of risk producers are assuming at the current known highs of cattle prices. It's not that a high price can't be reached and input costs returned, it is that the price "has" to go up to come close to returning input costs.
Grain Crushings
Grain
April 1, 2026
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Grain Crushings

Grain Crushings - 2026-04-01
Fats and Oils
Grain
April 1, 2026
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Fats and Oils

Fats and Oils - 2026-04-01
Soybeans Holding Weaker on Wednesday
Grain
April 1, 2026
From 
Austin Schroeder
 via 
Barchart

Soybeans Holding Weaker on Wednesday

Soybeans are showing 1 to 4 cent losses across most contracts on Wednesday. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is up 1 ¼ cents at $10.97 3/4. Soymeal futures are up $1.50 to $2.00, with Soy Oil futures 150 to 165 points lower. Crude Oil is weaker, down $1.56...