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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Grains up on profit taking, geopolitical concerns but still following weather. Cattle supported by a higher cash tone, milk futures are up but is $20 milk in the cards? Bryan Doherty, Total Farm Marketing has
Grains up on renewed geopolitical concerns, corrective buying, still eyeing weather. Cattle are higher with steady to higher cash in the North. Hogs rolling over. Chip Nellinger, Blue Reef Agri-Marketing has more
AgDay TV Markets Now: Scott Varilek, Kooima Kooima Varilek, says soybeans still holding some weather premium, while corn needs to hold the July lows. Cattle post a nice recovery.
Corn down on fund selling, poor exports. Soybeans hold support with meal, keeping some weather premium. Cattle have nice recovery on rising cash bids, hogs collapse. Scott Varilek, Kooima Kooima Varilek has details.
Corn & wheat down on fund selling, slow demand. Soybeans bounce with better export news, higher meal. Cattle trying to recover awaiting cash, hogs topping. Vince Boddicker, Farmers Trading Company, has details.
Equities and oil took a break yesterday but what is the long-term outlook. Grains mixed trading weather and export news. Cattle trying to recover after a pullback, awaiting cash. Darin Newsome Barchart, has more.
AgDay TV Markets Now: Matt Bennett, AgMarket.Net talks about what triggered the risk off fund selling in commodities and just how bad the charts look in corn and beans.
Commodities all lower with risk off day in outside markets. Plus, weather had funds selling, ignoring new war news. Charts got beat up for row crops, cattle still in an uptrend. Matt Bennett, AgMarket.Net has more.
A risk off day in outside markets as Fitch downgrades U.S. debt has grain, cotton and livestock lower, weather is bearish and funds sell as chart support is violated. John Payne, Hedge Point Global Markets has more.
A risk off day in grains w/rains falling and more in the forecast. That’s trumping new port attacks on the Danube River. What’s that mean for basis levels? Cattle consolidate. Nick Tsiolis, Farmers Keeper has more.