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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Beans & meal up on SA weather, China export biz. Corn scores a key reversal but is it bottoming? Wheat is a reluctant follower. Cattle bounce off new lows. Hogs anticipate a cash low. Brian Grete, Pro Farmer, has more.
Soybeans rally on SA weather and China export hopes, pulling up corn. Wheat is a reluctant follower with weak demand. Cattle recover from new lows for the move, hogs follow. Kent Beadle, Paradigm Futures, has more.
On soybeans, Jerry Gulke says the 25 million bushel increase in carryout can easily be wiped out with the current weather issues potential cuts to South American production, plus increased export demand.
Grains lean lower on WASDE hangover & eyeing SA weather, corn made a new low. Cattle 2-sided trying consolidating after fund selling & lower cash, hogs chop. Tomm Pfitzenmaier, Summit Commodity Brokerage, has more.
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.