Commodity Markets, Prices & Futures
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May corn prices were up 6.5¢ and May soybean prices were up 25¢ for the week ending Feb. 26. March wheat prices were up 3.5¢.
Despite a couple down days in the commodity markets, core commodity prices were on a solid run in the past couple of weeks. And as a bull market continues to take shape, there are a few key factors in the driver’s seat
The strength and timing of the economic recovery are contingent on three uncertain factors.
USDA’s Chief Economist says the battle for 2021 acreage is on, and it may even bid into specialty crop acres amid strong signals that China plans to continue buying corn and soybeans.
Unprecedented U.S. weather conditions, export numbers and USDA’s Ag Outlook Forum all weighed on prices this week, says Jamie Wasemiller, market analyst with Gulke Group.
Here’s my biggest concern about what USDA didn’t deliver. What if the trade is right that U.S. corn exports will be at least 2.75 billion bushels with an outside chance of reaching 3 billion?
U.S. corn and soybean futures retreated on Thursday after the Department of Agriculture (USDA) projected that U.S. farmers would devote more acres to the two crops this spring than any year on record.
After consecutive years of stagnant commodity prices for some crops, the market has flipped. From lack of volatility to extreme price moves today, some think the volatility may be here to stay.
CME Group on Wednesday reported quarterly earnings that beat Wall Street expectations, but revenue declined as the COVID-19 pandemic and its economic fallout hurt demand for some of its top products.