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From
Ben DiCostanzo
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Barchart
Cattle Futures Break Down in Front of Cattle on Feed
Cattle markets break down to end week on a sour note
From
Austin Schroeder
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Barchart
Wheat Rallies to Close the Week
The wheat complex was in rally mode to round out the week. Chicago SRW futures posted 13 to 14 cent gains at the close, with March up 24 ¾ cents on the week. KC HRW futures were 6 to 9 cents higher on Friday, as March rallied 29 ¾ cents...
From
Austin Schroeder
via
Barchart
Corn Holds onto Friday Gains
Corn futures were up 1 to 4 cents across the front months on Friday, as March was down 4 ¼ cents this week. Spillover support from gains in wheat was helping. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up 1 3/4 cent to $3.94 1/4. With just a week...
From
Austin Schroeder
via
Barchart
Soybeans Slip Lower on Friday Following Supreme Court Ruling
Soybeans were down 3 to 4 cents in the front months, as Marc was up 4 ½ cents this week. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was up 7 1/2 cents at $10.76 1/2. Soymeal futures were up $5 to $5.30 in the front months, with March up 60...
From
Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
Supply Chains Brace for Renewed Turbulence as Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump Tariffs
The U.S. Supreme Court delivered a landmark 6-3 ruling on Friday striking down President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), setting off a...
From
Sean Lusk
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Barchart
Grain Spreads: Cattle vs Grain 1st Quarter 2026
Near Term and Long-Term Calls to Action
From
Chris Swift
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Barchart
Shootin' the Bull about a plethora of factors to consider
In my opinion, a plethora of news, rumors, and potential changes in processing, sent a lot futures traders to the sidelines.
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From
Austin Schroeder
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Barchart
Soybeans Sneaking Back Higher to Start Tuesday Tade
The soybean market is showing a slight bounced back trade on Tuesday morning, up 1 to 2 cents. Soybeans closed out the Monday session steady to 5 cents lower across the board. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price was down 5 cents at $9.18 ¼. Soymeal futures were back...
From
Austin Schroeder
via
Barchart
Corn Steady to Kick Off Christmas Eve
Corn is sticking closed to unchanged as the futures trade ahead of the holiday. The corn market held onto steady to 1 ¾ cent gains to close out Monday. The national average Cash Corn price from cmdtyView was up 1 1/2 cents at $4.18 1/2. The markets will close early...
From
Bloomberg
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gCaptain
Iran Oil Tycoon ‘Hector’ Plays Key Role in Arms Sales to Russia
An Iranian oil tycoon who’s managed to quietly embed himself in the heart of the Western financial system is among a cadre of businessmen handling weapons deliveries across the Caspian Sea to Russia, helping Moscow in its war in Ukraine.
From
Reuters
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gCaptain
Russian Cargo Ship Sinks in Mediterranean After Explosion, Russian Foreign Ministry Says
A Russian cargo ship called Ursa Major sank in the Mediterranean Sea overnight after an explosion ripped through its engine room and two of its crew are still missing, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday.
From
Ben DiCostanzo
via
Barchart
Hogs Erase Friday’s rally in Front of the Hogs and Pigs Report
Hogs falter
From
Bill Allen
via
Barchart
Pure Hedge - Livestock and Grain
Slow Day After the Cattle on Feed Report
From
Austin Schroeder
via
Barchart
Wheat Rallies to Begin Christmas Week
The wheat market posted Monday gains to start the holiday week across all three markets. Chicago SRW futures were up 6 to 8 1/4 cents on the session. KC HRW contracts posted gains of 4 ¾ to 6 ½ cents across the board. MPLS spring wheat futures were 4 to...
From
Austin Schroeder
via
Barchart
Soybeans Start the Christmas Week with Losses
Soybeans closed out the Monday session steady to 5 cents lower across the board. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price was down 5 cents at $9.18 ¼. Soymeal futures were back down $2.40 to $5.00/ton. Soy Oil futures were up 60 to 78 points on the session. USDA reported...
From
Austin Schroeder
via
Barchart
Corn Holds Gains on Monday
The corn market held onto steady to 1 ¾ cent gains to close out Monday. The national average Cash Corn price from cmdtyView was up 1 1/2 cents at $4.18 1/2. The markets will close early on Tuesday, as well as all day on Wednesday in observation of Christmas. USDA...
From
Angie Setzer
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Barchart
Navigating Uncertainty: What I'm Watching In The Grain Markets To Wrap Up 2024
From Brazil's economic woes to the future of biofuels, there is something for everyone as we end the year.
From
Chris Swift
via
Barchart
Shootin' the Bull about enjoying the Holiday's
Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year's from Chris Winward, Shawn Gammon, and myself.
From
Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
Shanghai Becomes First Port to Handle Over 50 Million TEUs
The Port of Shanghai has become first port in the world to handle over 50 million TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units) in annual container throughput, Xinhua reported on Monday. The new...