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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With the dry areas getting smaller and the wetter areas getting wetter, Jerry Gulke says the market is justified in removing weather premium from corn and soybeans.
Grains Lower Friday Removing Weather Premium, Row Crops do Technical Damage: That Supports Livestock
Grains lower as funds sell removing weather premium, row crops do chart damage. Cattle supported by lower corn, higher cash bids. The LHI keeps pulling along hog futures. John Heinberg, Total Farm Marketing has more.
Grains lower on fund selling, removing weather premium. Cattle up on softer corn and as feedlots hold out for higher cash. Hogs still pushed by the rising cash index. Scott Varilek, Kooima Kooima Varilek summarizes.
Grains see profit taking with better extended forecasts, plus a lack of fresh war news. Soybeans fade 33.4 mb of export biz. Livestock higher with lower feed prices. Allison Thompson with The Money Farm has details.
AgDay TV Markets Now: Rich Nelson, Allendale, says funds take profits in row crops on Thursday on a better extended weather forecast. What yield is the market trading?
Corn & beans lower on profit taking & improved weather. Wheat mixed awaiting fresh war news. Live cattle consolidate ahead of cash. Hogs mostly lower so is the seasonal rally over? Rich Nelson, Allendale has more.
Corn, beans, cotton lower on profit taking, weather, stronger dollar. Wheat is mixed awaiting fresh war news. Cattle trying to rebound with lower corn. Shawn Hackett, Hackett Financial Advisors has details.
Old crop beans hit contract highs on China export biz, expanding drought. Corn & wheat try to follow. Cattle 2-sided, while hogs see seasonal strength. Mike Zuzulo, Global Commodity Analytics has more.
AgDay TV Markets Now: Jeff Hoogendoorn, Professional Ag Marketing, talks about the impressive rally in hogs, if it is nearly done seasonally and if producers should be hedging.
AgDay TV Markets Now: Garrett Toay, AgTraderTalk says grains take a pause from the rally but will continue to hold risk premium over war and weather concerns.