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Wheat Rallies on Wednesday
Grain
February 18, 2026
From 
Austin Schroeder
 via 
Barchart

Wheat Rallies on Wednesday

The wheat complex was in bounce back mode on Wednesday, with gains across all three markets.. Chicago SRW futures were up 9 to 10 cents at the close. KC HRW futures led the bull’s charge, with contracts up 11 to 12 ¼ cents in the nearbys. MPLS spring wheat saw...
Corn Firms into the Wednesday Close
Grain
February 18, 2026
From 
Austin Schroeder
 via 
Barchart

Corn Firms into the Wednesday Close

Corn futures managed to hold onto some strength on Wednesday, as contracts closed fractionally to a penny higher. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up ½ cent to $3.94 1/2. USDA's armchair estimate for the US corn balance sheet will be released at Thursday’s Ag Outlook Forum. Ahead...
Soybeans Drift into the Wednesday Close
Grain
February 18, 2026
From 
Austin Schroeder
 via 
Barchart

Soybeans Drift into the Wednesday Close

Soybeans failed to hold the early Wednesday strength, as contracts closed fractionally mixed on Wednesday. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is down 4 cents at $10.64 1/2. Soymeal futures were down $1.90 to $4.50 in the front months, with Soy Oil futures 107 to 132 points higher. Strength...
Grain Spreads: AG Forum Tomorrow
Grain
February 18, 2026
From 
Sean Lusk
 via 
Barchart

Grain Spreads: AG Forum Tomorrow

Buy the Rumor in Bean Oil?
Walsh Cattle Opportunities - Pure Hedge Division
Grain
February 18, 2026
From 
Walsh Trading
 via 
Barchart

Walsh Cattle Opportunities - Pure Hedge Division

Low Cost Options, With Limited Risk
CMA CGM Strengthens India Ties with LNG Ship Order and R&D Hub
News
February 18, 2026
From 
Mike Schuler
 via 
gCaptain

CMA CGM Strengthens India Ties with LNG Ship Order and R&D Hub

CMA CGM is doubling down on India, having finalizing shipbuilding contracts with Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) for six LNG-powered containerships while launching a dedicated Research & Development hub in the...

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Stricken Oil Tanker Towed To Safety Off German Island Of Ruegen
News
January 12, 2025
From 
Bloomberg
 via 
gCaptain

Stricken Oil Tanker Towed To Safety Off German Island Of Ruegen

By Angela Cullen Jan 12, 2025 (Bloomberg) –An oil tanker sailing under the Panamanian flag that ran out of power in the Baltic Sea last week has been towed to safety...
China’s ‘Monster’ Ship Back In Disputed Waters, Philippines Says
Defense
January 12, 2025
From 
Bloomberg
 via 
gCaptain

China’s ‘Monster’ Ship Back In Disputed Waters, Philippines Says

By Manolo Serapio Jr. Jan 11, 2025 (Bloomberg) –The Philippines said a huge Chinese coast guard ship widely known as the “Monster” has returned to its exclusive economic zone in the...
Hungary Plans Talks On Oil Prices After US Sanctions On Russia
Shipping
January 12, 2025
From 
Reuters
 via 
gCaptain

Hungary Plans Talks On Oil Prices After US Sanctions On Russia

BUDAPEST, Jan 12 (Reuters) – Hungary plans to hold talks with regional allies to counter the impact of higher oil prices resulting from a new round of US sanctions on Russia’s oil and gas...
Soybean Oil and Cocoa calendar spread
Grain
January 11, 2025
From 
Darren Carlat
 via 
Barchart

Soybean Oil and Cocoa calendar spread

The Soybean Oil September, October calendar spread has hypothetically profited in 17 of the past 20 years.
Enbridge Preps Pipeline Buildout For Trump-Driven Drilling Boom
News
January 11, 2025
From 
Bloomberg
 via 
gCaptain

Enbridge Preps Pipeline Buildout For Trump-Driven Drilling Boom

By Kevin Orland Jan 11, 2025 (Bloomberg) –Enbridge Inc. is devising plans to rapidly boost capacity on its US oil pipeline system if the incoming Trump administration succeeds in kicking off...
USDA reports fuel row crop rally
Grain
January 11, 2025
From 
Brady Sidwell
 via 
Barchart

USDA reports fuel row crop rally

Cattle make new, all-time highs
Russia Says It Will Continue Oil And Gas Projects Despite US Sanctions
News
January 11, 2025
From 
Reuters
 via 
gCaptain

Russia Says It Will Continue Oil And Gas Projects Despite US Sanctions

MOSCOW, Jan 11 (Reuters) – Russia’s Foreign Ministry on Saturday denounced new U.S. sanctions against Moscow’s energy sector as an attempt to harm Russia’s economy at the risk of destabilizing global markets and said the...
Corn Is Into Key Resistance
Grain
January 11, 2025
From 
Nick Ehrenberg
 via 
Barchart

Corn Is Into Key Resistance

Educational and Actionable information using Fibonacci and W.D. Gann analysis.
Bullish WASDE Propels Corn and Soybeans Higher
Grain
January 11, 2025
From 
Oliver Sloup
 via 
Barchart

Bullish WASDE Propels Corn and Soybeans Higher

Corn and soybeans got some friendly news in Friday's report which took them to price levels not seen in months. Heere's a look at how things shook out in Friday's report.
Cattle Markets Make New All-time Highs and Hogs Rally
Grain
January 10, 2025
From 
Ben DiCostanzo
 via 
Barchart

Cattle Markets Make New All-time Highs and Hogs Rally

Cattle markets power to new highs and Hogs making a comeback
Another Polar Vortex & New Year’s Resolutions for Commodity Traders: Cultivating Discipline in 2025
Grain
January 10, 2025
From 
Jim Roemer
 via 
Barchart

Another Polar Vortex & New Year’s Resolutions for Commodity Traders: Cultivating Discipline in 2025

You say you want a Resolution? Well, you know… Jim’s got a bunch of them for your trading success… It’s gonna be alright!
Corn Rallies into the Weekend with Massive Yield Cut
Grain
January 10, 2025
From 
Austin Schroeder
 via 
Barchart

Corn Rallies into the Weekend with Massive Yield Cut

Corn futures closed out the Friday session with contracts up 14 to 15 cents across most front months, with September and beyond just 1 to 4 ¼ cents higher. March held onto 19 ¾ cent gains on the week Contracts are up 10 to 12 points at midday. The national...