Commodity Markets, Prices & Futures
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Latest News from Markets
Grains gap higher to start the week pushed by weather, livestock futures opened higher except feeder cattle.
A risk on day has markets higher except feeders, weather is also a driver.
With worldwide recession fears climbing, there is further evidence that China’s economy is slowing down. ThenNational Bureau of Statistics reported second quarter GDP was only up .4% from a year ago.
Grains ended mixed on Friday, with livestock mostly lower.
A high-pressure ridge is expected to expand while drifting temporarily into the heart of the Plains & portions of the Corn Belt this weekend & early next week resulting in what may be the hottest temps of the summer...
Wednesday’s CPI or Consumer Price Index for June rose 1.3% and above expectations at 9.1%. This is continuing to impact the outside and agricultural commodity markets and may trigger the Fed’s next move.
Midday markets turn mostly lower at noon hit by money flow. Cattle seeing pressure from disappointing cash.
Grain and livestock futures opened mixed to end the week. China GDP and outside markets, as well as weather are being watched.
Brazilian corn may only be shipped to China next year because of demands made by Beijing regarding trade protocols being put in place. . .
Sens. John Thune (R-SD) & Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), members of the Senate Ag Committee, led several of their colleagues in requesting that USDA Sec. Vilsack address implementation issues with the Emergency Relief Program...