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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Corn & wheat lower on technical selling, harvest pressure, plus SA weather, soybeans see short covering. Cattle open higher but struggle to hold gains. Hogs mixed. John Heinberg, Total Farm Marketing, has more.
The real question is: Should farmers wait for a more significant rally? Jerry Gulke says look at the carry in the market because it narrowed this week and determine if you can afford to pay commercial storage.
AgDay TV Markets Now: Brad Kooima, Kooima Kooima Varilek, discusses how long cattle can shake off outside market noise.
It’s a tale of two crops in South Dakota with corn yields exceeding expectations while soybeans missed those late season rains and have been overall disappointing.
AgDay TV Markets Now: Randy Martinson, Martinson Ag, discusses how much corn and soybeans could rally post harvest and when farmers should make sales.
AgDay TV Markets Now: Darin Newsom with Barchart discusses if the soybean market has put in a harvest low and what it will take to keep the rally going?
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.