Market Analysis
John Heinberg, Total Farm Marketing says wheat had a chart breakout Tuesday and follow through buying will be important Wednesday. Meanwhile, corn and soybeans see Turnaround Tuesday on planting progress.
Wheat made new highs for the move on Tuesday. John Heinberg, Total Farm Marketing, says Wednesday’s close will be important to see if there is follow through buying to keep the rally going. Corn and beans consolidated.
Winter wheat continues to rally on global production concerns and fund buying. Corn and beans are seeing corrective and farmers selling on planting progress. Cattle strong. DuWayne Bosse, Bolt Marketing, has details.
Mike Zuzulo, Global Commodity Analytics, says the wheat market is taking its cue from the Paris wheat futures which is pricing in production concerns in the Black Sea and Europe.
Wheat resumes its weather rally on global production concerns, pulling up corn and soybeans. Cattle take a breather despite higher cash. Hogs struggle on China news. Mike Zuzulo, Global Commodity Analytics, has more.
Cattle futures pulled up by last week’s strong cash, cutouts. Hogs try to bounce. Grains add weather premium but can markets get above last week’s chart resistance? Brad Kooima, Kooima Kooima Varilek, has insight.
Jim McCormick, AgMarket.Net, says corn and wheat saw technical selling and profit taking for the last four sessions after running into chart resistance. It could be seasonal top without fresh weather concerns.
Jim McCormick, AgMarket.Net, says corn and wheat futures tried to rally several sessions and ended lower after running into chart resistance. That could be a seasonal top unless there is a bigger weather story.
Cattle futures make near term highs pushed by higher cash and cutouts. Hogs fail with the futures premium to the LHI. Scott Varilek, Kooima Kooima Varilek has details. Corn needs to hold key support, soybeans run.
Grains end mostly lower except nearby soybeans and bean oil. Mike Minor, Professional Ag Marketing, says this may just be just a routine consolidation as the market waits for a bigger weather story to emerge.
Grains end mostly lower except nearby soybeans and bean oil. Is this a healthy correction or topping action? Mike Minor, Professional Ag Marketing, has the answer and insight on the rally in livestock.
Grains start higher led by wheat on global crop concerns, but the markets can’t get above chart resistance. Cattle higher following a surge in wholesale beef. Randy Martinson, Martinson Ag, has details.
Grains faded early day strength. Dave Chatterton, Strategic Farm Marketing, says the bulls need to continue to be fed by a bigger weather story as the funds have covered a large portion of their short position.
Grain markets fade early gains, but what triggered the selloff? Dave Chatterton, Strategic Farm Marketing, says the bulls need to continually be fed for funds to keep buying.
Grains back higher today but Darin Newsom with Barchart thinks it’s mostly technical buying and seasonals. He’s doubtful the market is really concerned about U.S. or global production concerns.
Grains eased on Tuesday on profit taking after running into some chart resistance and Bryan Doherty, Total Farm Marketing says the markets were overbought and due for a correction.
Grains saw profit taking, farmer selling, China tariffs & higher Brazil crop estimates. Milk reversed off contract highs, while cattle rallied with lower corn, higher beef. Bryan Doherty, Total Farm Marketing, has more.
Grains see profit taking on the announcement of additional China tariffs, plus Conab raises Brazil estimates. Livestock bounce on short covering, higher products, lower feed. Kent Beadle, Paradigm Futures, has more.
Grains rally led by wheat on continued crop concerns and fund short covering. Live cattle lower despite the futures discount to cash. Hogs fall on the futures premium to the LHI. Brian Grete, Pro Farmer, has more.
Brian Grete, Pro Farmer editor, says wheat led the price rally in wheat once again adding weather premium on global production concerns.
Grain & livestock futures are mostly higher. Brad Kooima, Kooima Kooima Varilek says cattle are at a discount to steady to higher cash which is supportive, Hogs see short covering. Grains continue to add risk premium.
Chip Nellinger, Blue Reef Agri-Marketing, says if rains continue to delay planting and wheat areas like Russia and the Southwest Plains miss forecasted rains that could continue to drive buying interest in the grains.
Grains end higher on Friday after the WASDE but was the market trading the report or was it weather and fund short covering? Chip Nellinger, Blue Reef Agri-Marketing, has more plus talks cattle.
Grains higher post-WASDE. U.S. numbers came in friendly for corn, neutral for wheat but bearish for soybeans. So, is the market trading the report or is it fund short covering? Matt Bennett, AgMarket.Net, has more.
Cattle and hogs both try to bounce but the cattle market lacks confidence due to bird flu says Scott Varilek, Kooima Kooima Varilek. Grains higher but can those gains hold in the face of a potentially bearish WASDE?
Tommy Grisafi, Advance Trading, says grain prices are well off their lows on crop concerns but he cautions farmers weather markets can be volatile and fleeting.
Tomm Pfitzenmaier, Summit Commodity Brokerage, says the early new crop estimates for the May WASDE are larger than last year which is potentially bearish, but still in line with the USDA Ag Outlook Forum.
Arlan Suderman, ,StoneX, says the rally into new highs for the move was met with farmer selling and funds took a pause heading into the WASDE, but they may not be done lightening their short position.
Grains ease on Tuesday on farmer selling and lack of fund buying. Arlan Suderman with StoneX says weather concerns may be priced in until after the WASDE.
Tomm Pfitzenmaier, Summit Commodity Brokerage, says grains mixed as fund buying pauses and with increased farmer selling. Markets are watching weather, WASDE. Livestock see a Turnaround Tuesday bounce.