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December SRW wheat dropped 36 1/4 cents to $6.91 3/4 and nearer the session low. December HRW wheat closed down 39 3/4 cents at $8.29 1/2. Prices closed nearer their session lows and hit two-week lows today.
A string of new crop soybean export sales is a welcome as year-to-date sales are running woefully behind last year and the five year average.
When availability becomes more prevalent — pricing changes
Lower grains with month end fund selling, removing weather, war premium. Live cattle slideon softer cash, feeders up with lower corn. Hogs saw end of month profit taking. Tomm Pfitzenmaier, Summit Commodity has more.
The concept is simple, but in most cases, heirs earn sweat equity but aren’t actually compensated for it.
After a rough week last week, grain prices have rebounded. March corn prices were up 46.75¢ and March soybean prices were up 56¢ for the week ending Jan. 29. March wheat prices were up 28¢.
March corn prices were up 1.25¢ and March soybean prices were down 2¢ for the week ending Feb. 5. March wheat prices were down 19.50¢.
A few spots have opened up for the 2021 Top Producer Summit, which takes place next week in Nashville, Tenn.
March corn prices were down 9¢ and March soybean prices were up 6¢ for the week ending Feb. 12. March wheat prices were down 3.25¢.