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 two-sided with profit taking & hedge pressure offset by weather & global supply concerns. Live cattle make new highs then crash, hogs pushed by a rising cash index. Mike Minor, Professional Ag Marketing.
Grains mixed with profit taking, hedge selling offset by weather and war concerns. Cattle higher with the softer corn and higher cash ideas, with the LHI also pushing hogs. Scott Varilek, Kooima Kooima Variilek.
AgDay TV Markets Now: Bryan Doherty with Total Farm Marketing says grains close higher adding more war and weather premium. New crop corn and soybeans and even wheat close above key chart areas.
Grains higher adding risk premium tied to war and weather. How high do prices project? Live cattle hit more contract highs, milk futures were soft but have they bottomed? Bryan Doherty, Total Farm Marketing.
Grains Pushed by Forecast, Russian Attacks on Ukraine Port: Cattle Fall on Higher Feed, Hogs Correct
Grains higher with hot dry extended forecasts and Russia again attacking Ukraine ports. How how will prices go? Cattle fall with higher corn, while hogs correct. Randy Martinson, Martinson Ag.
Grains Higher Putting in War and Weather Premium: That Pressures Cattle and Hogs Despite Strong Cash
Grains sharply higher putting in war and weather premium. Corn, beans get above chart resistance. Cattle and hogs set back with higher corn and meal, despite strong cash. Vince Boddicker, Farmers Trading Company.
AgDay TV Markets Now: Brad Kooima of Kooima Kooima Varilek says row crops put in weather premium, while live cattle put in a strong performance and again eye contract highs with higher cash trade ideas.
Grains higher on hot dry extended forecasts but also war premium after Russia attacked the Odessa port. Live cattle eye contact highs. While hogs consolidate. Brad Kooima, Kooima Kooima Varilek.
Corn and wheat lower on profit-taking, despite news the grain deal is done. Soybean higher w/meal, wx concerns. Live cattle consolidate off contract highs awaiting cash, hogs sense a cash top. Brian Grete, Pro Farmer.
AgDay TV Markets Now: Brian Grete with Pro Farmer discusses why grains faded news of an end to the Black Sea Grain deal but yet soybeans held gains.