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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AgDay TV Markets Now: Brian Grete, Pro Farmer, discusses why corn failed again at $5 and the demand news that rallied soybeans.
Soybeans up on demand news and bean oil rally. Corn lower after hitting $5 resistance. Wheat mixed. Cattle consolidate ahead of the COF, hogs fall with soft cash and product. Brian Grete, Pro Farmer, has more.
Soybeans up on strong NOPA and BO. Wheat mostly higher on short covering. Corn sees harvest pressure, despite a 79 mb sale to Mexico. Live cattle higher on strong cash ideas. Randy Martinson, Martinson Ag, has more.
Cattle higher with additional cash strength expected this week as packers push kills, hogs drift with lower cash and cutouts. Grains mixed testing resistance. Brad Kooima, Kooima Kooima Varilek has more.
Jerry Gulke says the Middle East conflict bears watching and advises farmers to have their energy and fertilizer supplies in hand should the event turn into another war.
AgDay TV Markets Now: Darren Frye, Water Street Solutions, says the grains were mostly lower on Friday on profit taking but close higher for the week and he thinks the markets can build on that.
Corn and soybeans, even cattle see profit taking Friday. SRW wheat up on China biz. Crude oil and cotton rally on Middle East conflict. Darren Frye, Water Street Solutions, has the recap.
Corn and soybeans open higher then hit resistance, see profit taking and farmer selling. Wheat trying to hold gains with China biz. Cattle consolidate despite higher cash. DuWayne Bosse, Bolt Marketing, has more.
Grains start higher but row crops hit chart resistance and retrace. Wheat supported by China biz, oil up on Middle East conflict. Cattle start higher, then see profit taking. Darin Newsom, Barchart, has more.
AgDay TV Markets Now: Mike Zuzulo, Global Commodity Analytics, talks about why grains soared after the USDA Reports and what it will take to continue that momentum.