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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In South Dakota the harvest is a tale of two crops with big differences in moisture from North to South.
Live cattle new highs w/ higher cash, feeders and hogs consolidate. Grains up with funding buying, risk on outside markets and soybean export biz. Michelle Rook is with Jeff Hoogendoorn, Professional Ag Marketing.
Grains higher on risk on outside markets, fresh export business in soybeans, but cash basis is the real story. Live cattle up on fund buying. Michelle Rook is joined by Darin Newsome of Darin Newsome Analysis.
Livestock futures close higher on technical buying while grains ended mixed but still trading within ranges. What will it take to break out? Oliver Sloup with Blue Line Futures joins Michelle Rook.
Grains mostly lower on technical selling and demand/export concerns but still rangebound. Livestock up with technical buying and strong fundamentals. Michelle Rook talks with Steve Freed ADM Investor Services.
Livestock rally on technical buying and strong fundamentals. Corn and beans see fund selling, harvest pressure and export concerns, wheat bounces. Michelle Rook talks with Scott Varilek of Kooima Kooima Varilek.
Mitchell Hora, agronomist and CEO of Continuum Ag, advises farmers to implement soil health practices within the context of each field, which includes working with local experts and doing research.
Michelle Rook gets analysis with Brian Grete of Pro Farmer.
EMTs and firefighters in many rural communities participate in training courses to learn how to perform a rescue using grain tubes.
Technical buying supports livestock, cattle break to new highs for move. Grains see technical selling, harvest pressure, Black Sea export deal hopes. Michelle Rook talks with Brad Kooima of Kooima Kooima Varilek.