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Wheat up on wx, harvest concerns, Ukraine nuclear plant threat. Row crops hold gains digesting acreage & wx. Profit taking hits cattle after new highs, hogs follow higher cash & cutouts. Don Roose, U.S. Commodities.
September SRW futures rose 32 1/2 cents before settling at $6.74 1/4. September HRW futures led the complex higher, rallying 49 3/4 cents before closing at $8.46 1/4.
Wheat up w/dryness concerns in HRS & slow HRW harvest. Corn & beans see profit taking. Feeders make contract highs, live cattle consolidate and hogs follow higher cash, cutouts. Mark Schultz, Northstar Commodity.
Soybeans higher digesting lower acres but end off highs on profit-taking, corn & wheat lower. Feeders make contract highs, LC see profit taking, bull spreads continue in hogs. Chip Nellinger, Blue Reef Agri-Marketing.
With notably smaller soybean acres, weather over the next month will be especially significant.
U.S. consumer sentiment increased 5.2 points (8.8%) in June to a reading of 64.4, according to the University of Michigan’s Surveys of Consumers.
AgDay TV Markets Now: Matt Bennett, AgMarket.Net discusses where ending stocks and prices project to for corn and soybeans after USDA’s shocking shift in acres.
USDA’s June Acreage and Quarterly Stocks reports resulted in a bullish surprise for soybeans and bearish news for corn. In an already volatile grain market, the supply situation is problematic.
Soybeans ended sharply higher with a 4 ma cut so where does that put ending stocks? Corn picked up another 2 ma so will that be offset by yield? Cattle soared on the lower corn. Matt Bennett with Ag Market.Net.
USDA reports had a bullish surprise for soybeans w/around 4 million less acres & lower stocks, but bearish for corn with 94.1 ma. Wheat acreage and stocks slightly lower acreage. John Heinberg, Total Farm Marketing.