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Wheat Falls Lower on Friday
Grain
February 13, 2026
From 
Austin Schroeder
 via 
Barchart

Wheat Falls Lower on Friday

The wheat complex closed Friday with losses across all three markets. Chicago SRW futures were 9 to 10 cents lower, as March was still 19 cents higher this week. KC HRW futures were 10 to 12 1/2 cents in the red on Friday, though March was 11 ¼ cents higher...
Corn Heads into the Long Weekend with Fractional Gains
Grain
February 13, 2026
From 
Austin Schroeder
 via 
Barchart

Corn Heads into the Long Weekend with Fractional Gains

Corn futures posted fractional gains on Friday, as March managed to close the week with a 1 ½ cent gain. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up 3/4 cent at $3.98 1/4. The markets will be closed on Monday for President’s Day. Large managed money speculators were trimming...
Soybeans Close the Week with Weakness
Grain
February 13, 2026
From 
Austin Schroeder
 via 
Barchart

Soybeans Close the Week with Weakness

Soybeans rounded out the week with contracts down 2 to 4 ½ cents at the close, as March was 17 ¾ cents higher this week. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was down 4 1/4 cents at $10.67 1/4. Soymeal futures were 70 cents to $1.30 higher on the...
Cattle Futures Consolidate into the weekend
Grain
February 13, 2026
From 
Ben DiCostanzo
 via 
Barchart

Cattle Futures Consolidate into the weekend

Cattle markets trade both sides of unchanged
Grain Spreads: Meal Plan
Grain
February 13, 2026
From 
Sean Lusk
 via 
Barchart

Grain Spreads: Meal Plan

Meal Still a Value
Walsh Corn & Soybean Opportunities - Pure Hedge Division
Grain
February 13, 2026
From 
Walsh Trading
 via 
Barchart

Walsh Corn & Soybean Opportunities - Pure Hedge Division

Low Cost Options, With Limited Risk

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Finland Ends Seizure Of Shadow Fleet Ship Held For Cable Damage
Shipping
March 2, 2025
From 
Bloomberg
 via 
gCaptain

Finland Ends Seizure Of Shadow Fleet Ship Held For Cable Damage

By Kati Pohjanpalo Mar 2, 2025 (Bloomberg) –Finland has ended the seizure of a shadow fleet tanker that pulled up four underwater data cables and a power link on Dec. 25...
Norway Will Keep Supplying Fuel To US Navy After Company Calls For Boycott
News
March 2, 2025
From 
Reuters
 via 
gCaptain

Norway Will Keep Supplying Fuel To US Navy After Company Calls For Boycott

OSLO, March 2 (Reuters) – NATO member Norway will continue to supply fuel for U.S. Navy ships, the country’s defense minister said on Sunday, after a call from a private marine fuel supplier to...
Russian Hits Port Infrastructure, Vessel In Ukraine’s Odesa
Ports
March 1, 2025
From 
Reuters
 via 
gCaptain

Russian Hits Port Infrastructure, Vessel In Ukraine’s Odesa

March 1 (Reuters) – A Russian missile struck port facilities in Ukraine’s southern city of Odesa on Saturday, injuring two port workers and damaging infrastructure and a vessel, regional governor Oleh Kiper said. Kiper, writing on...
Somalia Weighs Indian Ocean Port Access for Neighboring Ethiopia
Ports
March 1, 2025
From 
Bloomberg
 via 
gCaptain

Somalia Weighs Indian Ocean Port Access for Neighboring Ethiopia

By Mohammed Omar Ahmed Feb 28, 2025 (Bloomberg) —Somalia may grant landlocked Ethiopia access to a port on the Indian Ocean, a step that may help end a dispute between the...
Russian Operator Denies Losing Tartous Port Contract
Ports
March 1, 2025
From 
Reuters
 via 
gCaptain

Russian Operator Denies Losing Tartous Port Contract

By Gleb Stolyarov Feb 28 (Reuters) – STG Engineering, a Russian company that operates Syria’s Tartous commercial port, said on Friday that it was continuing to work as usual and that its contract...
Escalating tensions jolt markets
Grain
March 1, 2025
From 
Brady Sidwell
 via 
Barchart

Escalating tensions jolt markets

Trump tariffs start on March 4th
Soybeans and Fibonacci, Analysis/Targets
Grain
March 1, 2025
From 
Nick Ehrenberg
 via 
Barchart

Soybeans and Fibonacci, Analysis/Targets

Educational and Actionable information using Fibonacci and W.D. Gann analysis.
WeatherWealth client Q&A about La Niña, global commodity weather and trade ideas
Grain
February 28, 2025
From 
Jim Roemer
 via 
Barchart

WeatherWealth client Q&A about La Niña, global commodity weather and trade ideas

Jim Roemer answers questions submitted directly by 8 WeatherWealth Newsletter subscribers
Wheat Weakness Continues on Friday
Grain
February 28, 2025
From 
Austin Schroeder
 via 
Barchart

Wheat Weakness Continues on Friday

The wheat market fell even further across the three exchanges on Friday to deepen the losses for the week. Chicago SRW futures were 6 to 10 cents lower at the close, with March falling 53 cents (-8.98%) this week. KC HRW futures were down 12 to 13 cents on Friday,...
Corn Falls Double Digits on Friday to End Week of Losses
Grain
February 28, 2025
From 
Austin Schroeder
 via 
Barchart

Corn Falls Double Digits on Friday to End Week of Losses

The corn market selloff continued into Friday close, as front months were down 11 to 12 cents and new crop December own 6 ¾ cents. March ended the week with a loss of 37 ¾ cents (-7.68%). CmdtyView’s national average Cash Corn price was 11 cents lower at $4.23. The...
Soybeans Fall Lower on Friday
Grain
February 28, 2025
From 
Austin Schroeder
 via 
Barchart

Soybeans Fall Lower on Friday

Soybeans joined in on the selling on Friday, with contracts down 11 to 13 cents across the front months. March lows 28 cents (2.69%) this week. The cmdtyView national front month Cash Bean price was down 12 ¼ cents at $9.55. Soymeal futures were up 80 cents/ton on the day,...
Grain Spreads: Commerical Hedge Spreads
Grain
February 28, 2025
From 
Sean Lusk
 via 
Barchart

Grain Spreads: Commerical Hedge Spreads

Long Term Value Potential Discussed