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Ag Market Commentary
- Wheat Futures Closed with Tuesday Gains
- Chicago futures ended the session with ¾ to 3 ¾ cent gains on Tuesday. KC HRW futures closed the day 5 to 6 ½ cent gains. MGE futures closed up by 2 ½ to 6 ¾ cents. USDA reported a large private export sale of 220k MT of SRW to...
- Hog Drop Another Triple Digits
- Tuesday’s lean hog trade ended with $0.42 to $1.35 losses across the front month contracts. October was the outlier with a 12 cent gain for the day. USDA’s National Average Base Hog price was $3.18 weaker on Tuesday to $71.24. The CME Lean Hog Index for 9/29 was 74 cents...
- Tuesday Losses in Cotton Market
- Cotton prices ended Tuesday’s trading with 22 to 32 point losses. That limited the Dec contract’s weekly move to a net 28 point gain. The December contract closed 39 points off the session’s low. USDA had 75% of the cotton crop with open bolls as of 10/1. The harvest pace...
- Corn Futures Close Lower on Tuesday
- Corn futures ended the Tuesday session with 1 ¼ to 2 ¾ cent losses. Dec is still at a 10c gain for the week. Safras and Mercado estimated Brazil’s first crop at 26.86 MMT, down from their prior 26.9 MMT forecast. They have the total output forecasted at 135.7 MMT,...
- Cattle Closed Lower on Tuesday
- Cattle ended Tuesday’s session with triple digit losses led by the feeders. Front month feeder cattle futures were down by over $5 for 2% losses on the day. That left the October contract $14 off the LoC high. Fat cattle were also 1.4% in the red at the close on...
- Tuesday Losses in Soy Futures
- Soybean futures fell by 0.3% to 0.4% on Tuesday. That has Nov set at as 2 ¼ cent loss for the week’s move. Soymeal futures ended with $1.70 to $4.40 losses, leaving the October contract at the lowest print since July ’22. Soybean Oil futures closed the session with 30...
