Markets Now
National reporter Michelle Rook talks daily with industry analysts to break down crop and livestock commodity markets. Listen below to learn what’s happening with the markets when they open, at midday and again at close.
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Cattle trade 2-sided early awaiting COF but with improved cash ideas, hogs drift with lower cash, cutouts and eye Prop 12 changes, Corn and beans fall with rains in SA. Scott Varilek, Kooima Kooima Varilek, has more.
AgDay TV Markets Now: Shawn Hackett, Hackett Financial Advisors, discusses how much Brazil risk premium soybeans need to add, why wheat tumbled and if cattle can continue to recover.
Soybeans rally adding Brazil weather premium, wheat and corn slide on slow demand. Cattle higher but how much recovery is expected? Hogs mixed. Shawn Hackett, Hackett Financial Advisors, has insight.
Corn and wheat slide no new export biz, rain in HRW areas. Soybeans and products watch Brazil weather. Cattle extend last week’s gains with ideas of steady cash, hogs mixed. Kent Beadle, Paradigm Futures, has more.
Grains drift with no new export sales, rain chances in Brazil and markets in holiday mode. Cattle higher building on a higher weekly close ahead of COF and cash, hogs mixed. Randy Martinson, Martinson Ag, has more.
AgDay TV Markets Now: Darin Newsom, Barchart, says end of year and holiday trade hits the grains, with one eye on Brazil weather.
Prices are holding within trading ranges due to the lack of farmer selling and Brazil production concerns.
Grains mostly higher on shortcovering in corn and wheat EOY, preholiday. Soybeans end mixed watching Brazil wx, demand news. Cattle and hogs end higher Friday and for the week. Darin Newsom, Barchart, has more.
Today the U.S. Treasury Department issued guidance on eligibility for the (SAF tax credit in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). What does it mean for the ethanol industry. Here’s Growth Energy’s response.
Grains mixed in holiday mode. Early gains in beans on export biz, but Brazil rain chances cap rally. Corn follows, wheat is higher. Cattle and hogs 2-sided. DuWayne Bosse, Bolt Marketing, has more.