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Cattle Look to Rebound on Thursday After Wednesday Weakness

Live cattle futures fell back $3.50 to $3.75 on Wednesday. Open interest dropped 2,922 contracts on the day, mostly out of the December contracts. A few cash sales in the north have been reported at $218-220 this week, with $224 in the South. The Wednesday morning Fed Cattle Exchange online...

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Soybeans Ticking Higher on Thursday Morning

Soybeans are trying to take back some of Wednesday’s weakness, with Thursday AM gains of 1 to 3 cents. Futures were in the red on Wednesday with front months down 15 to 17 ¼ cents at the close. Open interest was up 1,850 contracts on Wednesday. The cmdtyView national average...

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Hogs Rebound on Wednesday

Lean hog futures posted a midweek rebound, up 95 cents to $1.45 at the close. USDA’s national base hog price from Wednesday afternoon was reported at $74.61, down 95 cents from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was down another 33 cents on November 17 at $86.67. Pork...

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Soybeans Fall with Profit Taking and Product Pressure

Soybeans were in the red on Wednesday with front months down 15 to 17 ¼ cents at the close. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was 17 cents lower at $10.63 3/4. Soymeal futures were back down $9, with Soy Oil futures 105 points lower. A Reuters report indicated...

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Cattle Collapse Lower on Wednesday

Live cattle futures were down $3.50 to $3.75 on Wednesday. A few cash sales in the north has been reported at $218-220 this week, with $224 in the South. The Wednesday morning Fed Cattle Exchange online auction s showed no sales on the 1,576 head offered and bids at $220-221...

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Sugar Prices Erase Early Gains as Crude Oil Tumbles

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) on Wednesday closed down -0.04 (-0.27%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH26 ) closed down -0.30 (-0.07%). Sugar prices fell back from 3.5-week highs on Wednesday and closed lower after a plunge in crude oil prices sparked long liquidation in sugar...

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Hogs Posting Midweek Gains

Lean hog futures are bouncing back on Wednesday, with gains of $1.22 to $1.97. USDA’s national base hog price from Wednesday morning was not reported due to low volume. The CME Lean Hog Index was down another 33 cents on November 17 at $86.67. Pork exports during August were tallied...

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Soybeans Posting Losses at Midday

Soybeans are posting 14 to 16 cent losses across the front months on Wednesday’s midday. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was is 15 3/4 cents lower at $10.64. Soymeal futures are back down $5.60, with Soy Oil futures 122 points lower. USDA reported another 330,000 MT of soybeans...

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Cattle Collapsing on Wednesday

Live cattle futures are down $4.90 to $5.30 losses across most contracts on Wednesday. A few cash sales in the north has been reported at $220 this week. Bids have been reported at $218 in the North and $224 in the South. The Wednesday morning Fed Cattle Exchange online auction...

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What Do I Think of Recent US Soybean Sales?

This week has seen some sales of US soybeans to China announced why USDA. Has it changed my mind about the market?

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Sugar Prices Slightly Higher as India May Boost Ethanol Prices

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) today is up +0.02 (+0.14%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH26 ) is up +1.00 (+0.35%). Sugar prices rallied to 3.5-week highs today on positive carryover from Tuesday, when India's food ministry said it was considering boosting the price of ethanol...

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Hog Traders Look to Wednesday after Weaker Tuesday Trade

Lean hog futures saw losses on Tuesday, as contracts fell 67 cent to $1.40. USDA’s national base hog price from Tuesday afternoon was reported at $75.56, down 58 cents from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was down 94 cents on November 14 at $87.00. USDA’s pork carcass...

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SNAP Survived Shutdown, But New Work Rules Threaten Millions

Just as food aid resumed after the federal government reopened, millions of Americans now risk losing Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits under a new law that tightens who qualifies and shifts more costs to states.

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Soybeans Slip Lower, as Bulls Fail to Defend Sell the Fact Action

Soybeans posted a back and forth trade on Tuesday, but managed to close on the weaker side, down 2 to 4 cents across the front months as traders were selling the fact on the Chinese purchases. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was 4 cents lower at $10.80 3/4....

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Corn Holds Higher on Tuesday

Corn futures posted gains across most contracts on Tuesday with contracts closing up 1 to 2 cents. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up 2 cents at $3.98 1/4. After a near month and a half hiatus, USDA released their Crop Progress report showing 91% of the corn...

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Hogs Face Tuesday Weakness

Lean hog futures posted losses on Tuesday, as contracts fell 67 cent to $1.40. USDA’s national base hog price from Tuesday afternoon was reported at $75.56, down 58 cents from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was down 94 cents on November 14 at $87.00. USDA’s pork carcass...

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Cattle Ease Lower into the Close

Live cattle futures saw weakness into the Tuesday close, down 50 cents to $1.25. Cash trade has yet to be reported this week, with last week at $225-227 across the country, with a few at $228 in the South. Some late Northern sales were $218-222. Feeder cattle futures were mixed...

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Sugar Prices Weighed Down by the Prospects of Ample Global Supplies

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) on Tuesday closed down -0.10 (-0.68%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH26 ) closed up +2.10 (+0.50%). Sugar prices settled mixed on Tuesday. Prices have a negative carryover from Monday when the International Sugar Organization (ISO) forecast a 1.625 million MT...

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Wheat Mixed, with Most on the Higher Side

The wheat complex are mixed across the board on Tuesday. Chicago SRW futures are 1 to 3 cents higher on Tuesday. KC HRW futures are fractionally lower at midday. MPLS spring wheat futures are continuing strength, up 4 to 9 ½ cents. USDA released their Crop Progress report this morning...

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Corn Holding Gains at Midday

Corn futures are trading with contracts 1 to 2 cents higher at midday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is up 2 1/4 cents at $3.98 1/4. After a near month and a half hiatus, USDA released their Crop Progress report showing 91% of the corn crop harvested as...

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Cattle Trade Looking Mixed at Midday

Live cattle futures are down a dime to 95 cents at midday. Cash trade has yet to be reported this week, with last week at $225-227 across the country, with a few at $228 in the South. Some late Northern sales were $218-222. Feeder cattle futures are within 15 cents...

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Hogs Falling on Tuesday

Lean hog futures are down 59 cents to $1.60 so far on Tuesday. USDA’s national base hog price from Tuesday morning was reported at $75.66. The CME Lean Hog Index was down 94 cents on November 14 at $87.00. USDA’s pork carcass cutout value from the Tuesday AM report was...

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Sugar Prices Undercut by the Outlook for a Global Surplus

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) today is down -0.07 (-0.47%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH26 ) is up +2.10 (+0.50%). Sugar prices today are mixed. Prices have negative carryover from Monday when the International Sugar Organization (ISO) forecast a 1.625 million MT sugar surplus in...

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Wheat Gains Extend to Tuesday Morning

Wheat is showing gains on Tuesday morning, with contracts up 1 to 5 cents across the three markets. The wheat complex posted a rally across the three markets in Monday. Chicago SRW was up 17 cents in the front months on the day. Preliminary open interest data was down 2,041...

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Hogs Start the Week Mixed

Lean hog futures posted mixed Monday trade, with contracts up 7 cents to 20 cents lower across the front months. Preliminary open interest suggested a rotations of ownership, up 372 contracts. USDA’s national base hog price from Monday afternoon was up 30 cents from Friday at $76.14. The CME Lean...

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