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 were higher with cotton limit up on news China may relax its COVID policy. Cattle consolidate ahead of the Fed decision. Michelle Rook talks to John Payne of Hedge Point Global Markets.
Cattle consolidate ahead of the Fed announcement, with hogs up. Soybeans rallying on China and Brazil news and corn is trying to follow. Michelle Rook gets an update with Brad Kooima of Kooima Kooima Varilek.
Grains gap higher on the open led by wheat and news over the weekend Russia is suspending the export deal. Livestock set back with higher feed prices. @michellerookag talks with @kdinvestors
Mexico has confirmed that the country does not plan to amend its ban on imports of GMO that is set to start in 2024.
Grains still higher after Russia suspends grain export deal but off session highs. Cattle set back with higher grains and is cotton ever going to bottom? @michellerookag is with @jpmccormick3
Grains higher with Russia suspending the grain export deal, so how much higher do prices go? Cattle set back with higher feed prices, with hogs mixed. Michelle Rook is w/ Mike Zuzulo of Global Commodity Analytics.
Soybeans up w/ the Brazil truckers strike in protest to election, corn and wheat try to follow as Russia’s changes tune on export deal, Cattle consolidate ahead of Fed meeting. @michellerookag with @MartinsonRandy
Every farmer wants to know the “Recipe for High Yields” and a long time NCGA Yield Contest winner seems to have it mastered.
Corn & wheat end lower w/stronger dollar & HRW rain, soybeans up with meal and export biz. Live cattle saw end of month profit taking w/ short covering in hogs. Michelle Rook w/ Darren Frye, Water Street Solutions.
In the October USDA projected a 200 bushel per acre corn yield in Iowa, with soybean yield at 58 bushels per acre. However, yield reports are putting those estimates in question.