The wheat market posted a double-digit rally across the three exchanges on Monday. Chicago SRW closed with gains of 11 to 12 cents at the session close. Kansas City HRW contracts settled with contracts up 19 to 20 cents in the nearbys on Monday. MPLS spring wheat was 13 to...

Soybean futures posted mixed action on Monday, with front months losses limited to fractional and new crop gains of steady to 2 cents higher. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price is down 1/4 cents at $9.53 3/4. Soymeal futures were down 80 cents to $1.60/ton on the Monday session....

Futures are responding to last weeks higher cash trade.  Cattle feeders continue to see spreads widen further as feeder cattle make new highs in both cash and futures.

Wheat is trading with contracts rallying double digits across all three exchanges at midday. Chicago SRW are up 13 to 14 cents at the midday part of the session. Kansas City HRW contracts are up 18 to 19 cents on Monday. MPLS spring wheat is 13 to 14 cents higher...

Corn price action on Monday’s midday is showing steady to 3 cent gains, pulling back from early morning strength. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is back up 3/4 cents at $4.21. Export Inspections data showed a total of 1.659 MMT (65.29 mbu) of corn shipped during the week...

Soybean futures are showing fractional losses early on Monday, with new crop gains of 2 to 4 cents. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price is down 1/2 cents at $9.53 1/2. Soymeal futures are leaking lower, down $1.80, with Soy Oil futures 45 points higher midday. Weekly Export Inspections...

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Grain markets are continuing to present shorter term opportunities for participants on both sides of the market. These are the levels to keep an eye on to start the week.

Wheat futures are rallying a much as double digits in most contracts on Monday morning. The wheat complex posted weaker trade on Friday across the three markets as March Rolled off the board. Chicago SRW was the weaker of the three, down 5 to 6 cents, with May 5 ¾...

The soybean market is showing 1 to 2 cent gains so far on Monday morning. Beans closed Friday with 5 to 7 cent gains across most contracts, with March rolling off the board. May futures were down 9 cents last week, with new crop November 7 ½ cents lower. Preliminary...

Corn futures are trading with 3 to 5 cent gains so far on Monday morning. Early strength in the wheat market is supportive. The market settled Friday with front months down 6 to 8 cents in the nearbys as March expired and May dropped 10 ¾ cents on the week....

As Monday Morning's Barchart Futures Market Heat Map shows, some commodity sectors were feeling festive early St. Patrick's Day morning while there were not.