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: Dave Chatterton, Strategic Farm Markets, says wheat puts in war premium and pulls row crops higher. Corn closes above chart resistance, but can it keep going?
Wheat sees short covering on war news, spilling over to support row crops. Corn has a chart breakout, so can it keep going? Cattle consolidate, hogs bounce. Dave Chatterton, Strategic Farm Marketing, has details.
Harvest is rolling along in Nebraska with 22% of the corn combined and 29% of the soybeans out of the field. Early harvest results are variable as you might expect in a year of drought.
Cattle see risk off fund liquidation & weaker cash. Hogs see short covering w/strong exports. Corn follows a rally in wheat with strong exports, which pulls beans up. Scott Varilek, Kooima Kooima Varilek has more.
Beans see pressure on harvest & weak exports w/low river levels. Wheat up on lower EU estimate. Cattle see risk off selling w/lower cash, hogs lifted by strong exports. Mike Zuzulo, Global Commodity Analytics, has more.
AgDay TV Markets Now: Kent Beadle, Paradigm Futures, talks about harvest time marketing. Should farmers store or sell?
AgDay TV Markets Now: Chip Nellinger, Blue Reef Agri-Marketing, says ag markets hit again by risk off in outside markets, except wheat gets a boost with China biz.
Another risk off day in outside markets hurt ag markets, plus harvest pressure and low river levels weighed on soybeans. Wheat held gains on China export biz. Chip Nellinger, Blue Reef Agri-Marketing has more.
Mostly lower markets with lower equity markets on macroeconomic concerns. Cattle take out chart support in the process. Wheat is the exception with China SRW export biz. Kent Beadle, Paradigm Futures has more.
Markets lower except wheat with profit taking and fading China soybean and SRW biz. Cattle are at critical support, so will it hold? And has corn put in its harvest low? Brad Kooima of Kooima Kooima Varilek has more.