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Lean hog futures are rallying on Wednesday, with contracts up $1.15 to $1.35 at midday. USDA’s national base hog price was not reported on Wednesday morning due to light volume. The CME Lean Hog Index was down a dime on Jan 12 at $80.50. USDA’s pork carcass cutout value from...

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Corn Showing Gains as Ethanol Production Explodes to New Record

Corn futures are trading with 1 to 2 ½ cent gains so far on Wednesday, as EIA reported a robust ethanol figure. The CmdtyView national averageCash Corn price is up 2 1/2 cents at $3.84 3/4. EIA data from this morning showed ethanol production exploding 98,000 barrels per day week/week...

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Higher Brazil Sugar Production Undercuts Sugar Prices

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) today is down -0.22 (-1.48%). March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH26 ) is down -6.10 (-1.43%). Sugar prices tumbled to 1-week lows today. Higher sugar production in Brazil is bearish for prices after Unica reported Tuesday that Brazil's cumulative 2025-26 Center-South sugar...

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Hogs See Marginal Tuesday Strength

Lean hog futures closed the Tuesday session with gains of 20 to 50 cents in the front months. Open interest was up 3,843 contracts on Tuesday. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $70 on Tuesday afternoon. The CME Lean Hog Index was down 25 cents on Jan 9...

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Cattle Look to Wednesday After Tuesday Rally

Live cattle futures were in rally mode on Tuesday, with contracts up $2 to $3 on the session. Open interest was up 1,398 contracts. Cash trade has yet to get fully kicked off this week, as last week was $232-233 across the country. Feeder cattle futures posted gains of $4.22...

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Is Corn a US Natural/National Resource?

If US corn is considered a natural/national resource, does it open the door for the cash price to fall below the government loan price? Enquiring minds want to know.

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Cattle Rally on Tuesday

Live cattle futures were in rally mode, with contracts up $2 tp $3 on the Tuesday session. Cash trade has yet to get fully kicked off this week, as last week was $232-233 across the country. Feeder cattle futures posted gains of $4.22 to $6.15 across the nearbys on Tuesday....

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Hogs Close with Tuesday Gains

Lean hog futures posted gains of 20 to 50 cents in the front months on Tuesday. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $70 on Tuesday afternoon. The CME Lean Hog Index was down 25 cents on Jan 9 at $80.60. USDA’s pork carcass cutout value from the Tuesday...

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Sugar Prices Find Support on Commodity Index Rebalancing

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) on Tuesday closed up +0.05 (+0.34%). March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH26 ) closed up +3.90 (+0.92%). Sugar prices settled higher today in anticipation of index-related buying of sugar futures this week for the annual rebalancing of commodity indexes. Citigroup projects that...

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Hogs Back to Higher Trade on Tuesday

Lean hog futures are trading with 20 to 30 point gains across the nearby contracts on Tuesday. USDA’s national base hog price was not reported on Tuesday morning due to light volume. The CME Lean Hog Index was down 25 cents on Jan 9 at $80.60. USDA’s pork carcass cutout...

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Cattle Rallying on Tuesday

Live cattle futures rallying on Tuesday, with contracts up $2.05 to $2.80 at midday. Cash trade from last week was at $232-233 across the country, with a few Monday sales at $233. Feeder cattle futures are $3.95 to $5.70 higher so far on Tuesday. The CME Feeder Cattle Index was...

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Corn Following Up Monday with Tuesday Weakness

Corn futures are trading with 1 to 3 cent losses at Tuesday’s midday, seeing some limited follow-through from Monday’s action. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was down 1 1/2 cents at $3.82 1/2. USDA’s Crop Production report from Monday showed US corn yield at 186.5 bpa, which was...

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Soybeans Falling on Tuesday, as Meal Adds Pressure

Soybeans are trading with Tuesday losses of 9 to 11 cents so far on Tuesday. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is 11 cents lower at $9.66 1/2. Soymeal futures are a pressure factor, down $36 to $6.80, as Soy Oil futures are up 90 to 97 points. There...

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Higher Sugar Output in Brazil Undercuts Prices

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) today is down -0.02 (-0.13%). March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH26 ) is up +2.00 (+0.47%). Sugar prices are mixed today. Higher sugar production in Brazil is bearish for prices after Unica reported today that Brazil's cumulative 2025-26 Center-South sugar output through...

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Corn Extending Losses on Tuesday Morning

Corn price action is down another 2 to 4 cents so far on Tuesday. Futures extended the losses following the bearish USDA data release on Monday, as futures closed with 22 to 24 ¼ cent losses in the front months. Preliminary open interest shot up 44,360 contracts on Tuesday, suggesting...

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Soybean Weakness Pushing to Tuesday AM Trade

Soybeans are trading with Tuesday morning losses of 3 to 4 cents. Futures posted Monday losses of 7 to 15 ½ cents across most contracts, as some back months were slightly higher. Preliminary open interest was up 5,243 contracts on Monday, mostly in March and November. The cmdtyView national average...

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Hogs Fade on Monday as Traders Look to Tuesday

Lean hog futures closed with losses of 80 cents to $1.025 in the front months on Monday. Preliminary open interest was down 1,343 contracts on Monday. USDA’s national base hog price was not reported on Monday afternoon due to light volume. The CME Lean Hog Index was down 13 cents...

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Cotton Extending Higher on Tuesday AM Trade

Cotton price action is up 14 to 18 points on Tuesday morning. Futures close with gains of 50 to 55 points across the front months on Monday, as USDA data was friendlier to the market. Crude oil futures were back up 72 cents per barrel at $59.84. The US dollar...

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Cattle Look to Tuesday Following Monday Strength

Live cattle futures were up 75 cents to $1.525 on Monday. Open interest was down 2,024 contracts on Monday. Cash trade settled in at $232-233 across the country last week. Feeder cattle futures posted Monday gains of $1.32 to $1.50 in the front months. OI was up 615 contracts. The...

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Wheat Mostly Lower on Tuesday Morning

Wheat trade is mostly 1 to 4 cents lower in the winer wheat contracts on Tuesday morning trade, with spring wheat up 3 to 4 cents. The wheat complex posted losses across all three exchanges on Monday, as USDA data had a bearish spin. Chicago SRW futures were down 6...

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Corn Collapses on Monday as USDA Hikes Production

Corn futures extended the losses following the USDA data release on Monday, as futures closed with 22 to 24 ¼ cents in the front months. Deferred contracts were down 5 to 14 ½ cents. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was down 24 cents at $3.83 1/4. A private...

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Cotton Holds Gains on Monday

Cotton futures close with gains of 50 to 55 points across the front months on Monday, as USDA data was friendlier to the market. Crude oil futures were back up 72 cents per barrel at $59.84. The US dollar index was down $0.215 at $98.675. NASS Cotton Ginnings data showed...

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Hogs Hold Losses into Monday’s Close

Lean hog futures posted losses of 80 cents to $1.025 in the front months on Monday. USDA’s national base hog price was not reported on Monday afternoon due to light volume. The CME Lean Hog Index was down 13 cents on Jan 8 at $80.85. USDA’s pork carcass cutout value...

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Soybeans Fall on Monday as USDA Raises Carryout

Soybeans posted Monday losses of 7 to 15 ½ cents across most contracts, as some back months were slightly higher. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was 13 1/4 cents lower at $9.76 1/2. Soymeal futures were a pressure factor, down $3.10-5.40, as Soy Oil futures were up 32...

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