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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USDA raised yield, production and ending stocks for both corn and soybeans in the November WASDE leading to a bearish reaction in the markets.
AgDay TV Markets Now: Don Roose, U.S. Commodities, talks about how the grain markets reacted to the bearish USDA Reports and huge flash soybean sales.
Grains lower after a bearish WASDE Report, fading big soybean export sales but still respecting SA weather. Cattle see massive fund liquidation amid lower cash, hogs mixed. Don Roose, U.S. Commodities, has details.
Despite the weather extremes Indiana farmers faced during the season, USDA is estimating statewide yields will be above 2022 for both corn and soybeans. So far harvest results are confirming that trend.
USDA reports are bearish with higher yield, production and ending stocks. Corn takes out September lows. Funds slam cattle with lower cash. Brian Splitt, AgMarket.Net, has analysis.
Cattle see more chart-based selling awaiting cash, hogs 2-sided after strong exports. Grains lower with pre-report, with soybeans fading big export sales. Scott Varilek, Kooima Kooima Varilek, has more.
AgDay TV Markets Now: Bryan Doherty, Total Farm Marketing, discusses why milk futures plunged from mid-October and what the outlook is for the rest of 2023.
AgDay TV Markets Now: John Payne, Hedge Point Global Markets says despite a smaller U.S. cotton crop due to drought, the market has not been able to rally due to macroeconomic demand concerns.
AgDay TV Markets Now: Vince Boddicker, Farmers Trading Company, says soybeans and corn may need a bigger SA weather issue to keep moving higher. Cattle have an ugly technical day so will funds keep selling?
Soybeans rally on SA weather, export demand, which supports corn and wheat as well as MX biz. Poor chart action in cattle, while hogs bounce but are into resistance. Vince Boddicker, Farmers Trading Company, has more.