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Gasoline Starved California Is Turning To Fuel From the Bahamas
News
February 15, 2026
From 
Bloomberg
 via 
gCaptain

Gasoline Starved California Is Turning To Fuel From the Bahamas

By Will Kubzansky and Lucia Kassai Feb 15, 2026 (Bloomberg) –US supplies of gasoline are being shipped out of the country to travel thousands of miles via the Bahamas before finally ending...
Russia Investigates Tanker Collision At Ust-Luga Port
News
February 15, 2026
From 
Reuters
 via 
gCaptain

Russia Investigates Tanker Collision At Ust-Luga Port

MOSCOW, Feb 15 (Reuters) – Russian law enforcement officials said on Sunday they had begun an investigation into a collision involving a tanker at the Ust-Luga seaport, a major outlet for Russia’s...
Key Levels For Wheat
Grain
February 15, 2026
From 
Nick Ehrenberg
 via 
Barchart

Key Levels For Wheat

Educational and Actionable information using Fibonacci and W.D. Gann analysis.
Hapag-Lloyd in Talks to Buy Israel’s Zim
News
February 15, 2026
From 
Bloomberg
 via 
gCaptain

Hapag-Lloyd in Talks to Buy Israel’s Zim

Hapag-Lloyd AG is in advanced talks to acquire Israeli competitor Zim Integrated Shipping Services Ltd, the German company said on Sunday.
U.S. Boards Shadow Fleet Tanker ‘Veronica III’ in Indian Ocean
News
February 15, 2026
From 
Mike Schuler
 via 
gCaptain

U.S. Boards Shadow Fleet Tanker ‘Veronica III’ in Indian Ocean

U.S. forces have boarded the sanctioned oil tanker VERONICA III in the Indian Ocean, marking the ninth vessel seized or interdicted in an intensifying campaign against the shadow fleet transporting illicit Venezuelan oil
Choppy week of fresh data ends with optimism
Grain
February 14, 2026
From 
Brady Sidwell
 via 
Barchart

Choppy week of fresh data ends with optimism

Markets closed Monday for President's Day

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Grain and Livestock Markets Mixed to Start the Week
Grain
February 10, 2025
From 
Oliver Sloup
 via 
Barchart

Grain and Livestock Markets Mixed to Start the Week

Grain and livestock markets have traded on both sides of unchanged to start the week. Oliver Sloup was on RFD-TV this morning, sharing his thoughts on the early morning price action.
Chinese Ports See Record Traffic Ahead of US Tariffs and Holiday
Shipping
February 10, 2025
From 
Bloomberg
 via 
gCaptain

Chinese Ports See Record Traffic Ahead of US Tariffs and Holiday

China’s busiest port processed a record amount of goods in January, as companies rushed to get their products onto ships before US tariffs kicked in and ahead of a long local holiday.
U.S. Container Imports Continue Surge Amid Renewed Tariff Concerns, Supply Chain Pressures
Shipping
February 10, 2025
From 
Mike Schuler
 via 
gCaptain

U.S. Container Imports Continue Surge Amid Renewed Tariff Concerns, Supply Chain Pressures

U.S. container ports are experiencing sustained high import volumes as retailers accelerate cargo shipments in response to new tariff threats and potential supply chain disruptions. The latest Global Port Tracker...
Walsh Gamma Trader
Grain
February 10, 2025
From 
Bill Allen
 via 
Barchart

Walsh Gamma Trader

Low-Cost Options - With Limited Risk
Suez Canal Chief Expects Traffic Recovery to Start by End-March
News
February 10, 2025
From 
Bloomberg
 via 
gCaptain

Suez Canal Chief Expects Traffic Recovery to Start by End-March

Suez Canal Authority chief Osama Rabie said he expects traffic through the Egyptian waterway to gradually return to normal by late March and fully recover by mid-year, as long as the Gaza ceasefire holds up.
Wheat Firmer on Monday AM Trade
Grain
February 10, 2025
From 
Austin Schroeder
 via 
Barchart

Wheat Firmer on Monday AM Trade

Wheat futures are trading with gains so far on Monday morning. The wheat complex posted losses on the Friday session. Chicago SRW futures were down 3 to 5 cents in the nearbys on the day, with March up 23 ¼ cents on the week. KC HRW futures were 2 to...
Soybeans Fractionally Lower to Kickoff Monday Trade
Grain
February 10, 2025
From 
Austin Schroeder
 via 
Barchart

Soybeans Fractionally Lower to Kickoff Monday Trade

Soybeans are trading with fractional losses in the nearbys early on Monday. They were to lower trade on Friday, with losses of 8 to 11 cents in most front months. Nearby March was up 7 ½ cents on the week despite the Friday pressure. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean...
Corn Sneaking Higher on Monday Morning
Grain
February 10, 2025
From 
Austin Schroeder
 via 
Barchart

Corn Sneaking Higher on Monday Morning

The corn market is trading with 1 to 2 cent gains so far on Monday morning after a weaker start to the Sunday night open. Corn futures were feeling pressure on Friday, with losses of 3 to 8 cents, as the front months took the brunt of the hit. March...
No Bull | The Five Spot
Grain
February 10, 2025
From 
Susan Stroud
 via 
Barchart

No Bull | The Five Spot

5 | Buy baby, buy Incredible 12-month change in corn’s net position as funds have added the equivalent of a cumulative 3.3 billion bushels of length since March: 4 | Driving the bus A stocks squeeze among major corn exporters has been the catalyst for funds' about-face in the corn...
What Happened in Markets While the US Was Distracted by the Super Bowl Sunday?
Grain
February 10, 2025
From 
Darin Newsom
 via 
Barchart

What Happened in Markets While the US Was Distracted by the Super Bowl Sunday?

It was more of the same this past weekend as tariffs and trade fights remain the name of the game.
Parts Of Russia’s Sakhalin On High Alert After Cargo Ship Runs Aground
News
February 9, 2025
From 
Reuters
 via 
gCaptain

Parts Of Russia’s Sakhalin On High Alert After Cargo Ship Runs Aground

Feb 9 (Reuters) – A district in Russia’s Sakhalin region has been put on high alert after a Chinese cargo ship ran aground off the southwest coast of the Sakhalin Island, the governor of...
Cattle Markets and Hogs Drift in a Quiet End to the Week
Grain
February 9, 2025
From 
Ben DiCostanzo
 via 
Barchart

Cattle Markets and Hogs Drift in a Quiet End to the Week

Cattle markets consolidate in low end of the week's range, while Hogs grind higher