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 mixed after a higher start looking for support but is this bottoming action? LC trade firmer cash but cautious ahead of the COF. Milk markets struggle w/demand & supply. Bryan Doherty, Total Farm Marketing.
Grains are trying to recover, but are these short term lows? Was wheat chasing headlines this week? Cattle strong with some firmer cash. And what are outside markets hinting on the economy? Darin Newsom, Barchart.
AgDay TV Markets Now: Mark Schultz of Northstar Commodity says funds are selling in grains with the lack of a bullish supply or demand story.
The Black Sea Grain Initiative has been extended again for 60 days. What does it mean for the grain markets?
Funds continue to sell in grains w/ no bullish supply or demand story. When does the bleeding stop? Cattle are the bright spot w/fats pricing in steady to higher cash. Hogs mixed. Mark Schultz, Northstar Commodity.
Funds accelerate selling in grains and hogs early with no bullish news but are trying to find support. Cattle stronger w/lower corn and higher cash ideas. Chip Nellinger with Blue Reef Agri-Marketing.
Live cattle 2-sided ahead of COF, corn pushes feeders higher. Hogs consolidate despite stronger cash. More fund selling in corn and wheat, but soybeans are try to recover. Scott Varilek, Kooima Kooima Varilek.
AgDay TV Markets Now: Vince Boddicker of Farmers Trading Company talks about the meltdown in grains as Dec corn closes below $5, Nov. soybeans below $12. Is the low close?
Commodity wide fund selloff but grains pressured by China corn cancellation, Black Sea Grain deal, big crop. Livestock mostly lower except nearby LC, on steady cash ideas. Vince Boddicker, Farmers Trading Company.
Markets see commodity wide fund selling on bearish news including: China corn cancellation, Black Sea Grain deal, big yield ideas. However are prices close to a low? Shawn Hackett of Hackett Financial Advisors.